1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage 1a) decree, edict, commission 1b) law, rule Aramaic equivalent: dat (דָּת "law" H1882)
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H1881 — דָּת
dat · law · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Ezra 8:36 · דָּתֵ֣יand they give the laws of the king to the lieutenants of the king and the governors beyond the river, and they have lifted up the people and the house of God.Esther 1:8 · כַדָּ֖תAnd the drinking is according to law, none is pressing, for so hath the king appointed for every chief one of his house, to do according to the pleasure of man and man.Esther 1:13 · דָּ֥תAnd the king saith to wise men, knowing the times—for so is the word of the king before all knowing law and judgment,Esther 1:15 · כְּדָת֙‘According to law, what—to do with queen Vashti, because that she hath not done the saying of the king Ahasuerus by the hand of the eunuchs?’Esther 1:19 · בְּדָתֵ֥יIf to the king it be good, there goeth forth a royal word from before him, and it is written with the laws of Persia and Media, and doth not pass away, that Vashti doth not come in before the king Ahasuerus, and her royalty doth the king give to her companion who is better than she;Esther 2:8 · וְדָת֔וֹAnd it cometh to pass, in the word of the king, even his law, being heard, and in many young women being gathered unto Shushan the palace, unto the hand of Hegai, that Esther is taken unto the house of the king, unto the hand of Hegai, keeper of the women,Esther 2:12 · כְּדָ֤תAnd in the drawing nigh of the turn of each young woman to come in unto the king Ahasuerus, at the end of there being to her—according to the law of the women—twelve months, for so they fulfil the days of their purifications; six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices, and with the purifications of women,Esther 3:8 · וְדָתֵיהֶ֞ם · דָּתֵ֤יAnd Haman saith to the king Ahasuerus, ‘There is one people scattered and separated among the peoples, in all provinces of thy kingdom, and their laws are diverse from all people, and the laws of the king they are not doing, and for the king it is not profitable to suffer them;Esther 3:14 · דָּת֙a copy of the writing to be made law in every province and province is revealed to all the peoples, to be ready for this day.Esther 3:15 · וְהַדָּ֥תThe runners have gone forth, hastened by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace, and the king and Haman have sat down to drink, and the city Shushan is perplexed.Esther 4:3 · וְדָתוֹ֙And in every province and province, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, a great mourning have the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and lamenting: sackcloth and ashes are spread for many.Esther 4:8 · הַ֠דָּתand the copy of the writing of the law that had been given in Shushan to destroy them he hath given to him, to shew Esther, and to declare it to her, and to lay a charge on her to go in unto the king, to make supplication to him, and to seek from before him, for her people.Esther 4:11 · דָּתוֹ֙All servants of the king, and people of the provinces of the king, do know that any man and woman, who cometh in unto the king, unto the inner court, who is not called—one law of his is to put them to death, apart from him to whom the king holdeth out the golden sceptre, then he hath lived; and I—I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.’Esther 4:16 · כַדָּ֔תGo, gather all the Jews who are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, by night and by day; also I and my young women do fast likewise, and so I go in unto the king, that is not according to law, and when I have perished—I have perished.’Esther 8:13 · דָּת֙a copy of the writing to be made law in every province and province is revealed to all the peoples, and for the Jews being ready at this day to be avenged of their enemies.Esther 8:14 · וְהַדָּ֥תThe runners, riding on the dromedary, and the mules, have gone out, hastened and pressed by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace.Esther 8:17 · וְדָתוֹ֙and in every province and province, and in every city and city, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, gladness and joy are to the Jews, a banquet, and a good day; and many of the peoples of the land are becoming Jews, for a fear of the Jews hath fallen upon them.Esther 9:1 · וְדָת֖וֹAnd in the twelfth month—it is the month of Adar—on the thirteenth day of it, in which the word of the king, even his law, hath come to be done, in the day that the enemies of the Jews had hoped to rule over them, and it is turned that the Jews rule over those hating them—Esther 9:13 · כְּדָ֣תAnd Esther saith, ‘If to the king it be good, let it be given also to-morrow, to the Jews who are in Shushan, to do according to the law of to-day; and the ten sons of Haman they hang on the tree.’Esther 9:14 · דָּ֖תAnd the king saith—‘to be done so;’ and a law is given in Shushan, and the ten sons of Haman they have hanged.