1) feast, drink, banquet 1a) feast, banquet 1b) drink Aramaic equivalent: mish.teh (מִשְׁתֶּה "feast" H4961)
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H4960 — מִשְׁתֶּה
mish.teh · feast · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 19:3 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הBut Lot insisted so strongly that they followed him into his house. He prepared a feast for them and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.Genesis 21:8 · מִשְׁתֶּ֣הSo the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.Genesis 26:30 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הSo Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.Genesis 29:22 · מִשְׁתֶּֽה׃So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.Genesis 40:20 · מִשְׁתֶּ֖הOn the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he held a feast for all his officials, and in their presence he lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.Judges 14:10 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הThen his father went to visit the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, as was customary for the bridegroom.Judges 14:12 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.Judges 14:17 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֑הShe wept the whole seven days of the feast, and finally on the seventh day, because she had pressed him so much, he told her the answer. And in turn she explained the riddle to her people.1 Samuel 25:36 · מִשְׁתֶּ֨ה · כְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣הWhen Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.2 Samuel 3:20 · מִשְׁתֶּֽה׃When Abner and twenty of his men came to David at Hebron, David held a feast for them.1 Kings 3:15 · מִשְׁתֶּ֖הThen Solomon awoke, and indeed it had been a dream. So he returned to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then he held a feast for all his servants.Ezra 3:7 · וּמִשְׁתֶּ֜הThey gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.Esther 1:3 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הIn the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia and Media were there, along with the nobles and princes of the provinces.Esther 1:5 · מִשְׁתֶּ֖הAt the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest.Esther 1:9 · מִשְׁתֵּ֣הQueen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes.Esther 2:18 · מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה · מִשְׁתֵּ֣הThen the king held a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his officials and servants. He proclaimed a tax holiday in the provinces and gave gifts worthy of the king’s bounty.Esther 5:4 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה“If it pleases the king,” Esther replied, “may the king and Haman come today to the banquet I have prepared for the king.”Esther 5:5 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה“Hurry,” commanded the king, “and bring Haman, so we can do as Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to the banquet that Esther had prepared.Esther 5:6 · בְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣הAnd as they drank their wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”Esther 5:8 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, may the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king’s question.”Esther 5:12 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֥ה“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.Esther 5:14 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הHis wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows fifty cubits high, and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, and he had the gallows constructed.Esther 6:14 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הWhile they were still speaking with Haman, the king’s eunuchs arrived and rushed him to the banquet that Esther had prepared.Esther 7:2 · בְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣הand as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”Esther 7:7 · מִמִּשְׁתֵּ֣הIn his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.Esther 7:8 · מִשְׁתֵּ֣הJust as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.Esther 8:17 · מִשְׁתֶּ֖הIn every province and every city, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.Esther 9:17 · מִשְׁתֶּ֥הThis was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy.Esther 9:18 · מִשְׁתֶּ֥הThe Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.Esther 9:19 · וּמִשְׁתֶּ֖הThis is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.Esther 9:22 · מִשְׁתֶּ֣הas the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.Job 1:4 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הJob’s sons would take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.Job 1:5 · הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֜הAnd when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This was Job’s regular practice.Proverbs 15:15 · מִשְׁתֶּ֥הAll the days of the oppressed are bad, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.Ecclesiastes 7:2 · מִשְׁתֶּ֔הIt is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.Isaiah 5:12 · מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֑םAt their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.Isaiah 25:6 · מִשְׁתֵּ֥ה · מִשְׁתֵּ֣הOn this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.Jeremiah 16:8 · מִשְׁתֶּ֥הYou must not enter a house where there is feasting and sit down with them to eat and drink.Jeremiah 51:39 · מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֗םWhile they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast, and I will make them drunk so that they may revel; then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up, declares the LORD.Daniel 1:5 · מִשְׁתָּ֔יוThe king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.Daniel 1:8 · מִשְׁתָּ֑יוBut Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.Daniel 1:10 · מִשְׁתֵּיכֶ֑םbut he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”Daniel 1:16 · מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֑םSo the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.