1:1 Ahasuerus (b-10) i.e. Xerxes, see Ezra 7:1 .
2:2 servants (b-5) Lit. 'young men.'
2:3 custody (c-38) Lit. 'under the hand.' purification (d-53) Or 'preparation.'
2:6 Jeconiah (e-17) Jehoiachin, 2 Kings 24:6 , &c.
2:9 portions, (f-22) Or 'food.'
2:10 birth; (g-10) Or 'kindred.' see Numbers 10:30 ; Ruth 2:11 , 'nativity.'
2:12 manner (h-25) Lit.'law.'
2:18 bounty. (a-32) Or 'power.'
Introduction
1:1 Ahasuerus (b-10) i.e. Xerxes, see Ezra 7:1 .
Verse 2
2:2 servants (b-5) Lit. 'young men.'
Verse 3
2:3 custody (c-38) Lit. 'under the hand.' purification (d-53) Or 'preparation.'
Verse 6
2:6 Jeconiah (e-17) Jehoiachin, 2 Kings 24:6 , &c.
Verse 9
2:9 portions, (f-22) Or 'food.'
Verse 10
2:10 birth; (g-10) Or 'kindred.' see Numbers 10:30 ; Ruth 2:11 , 'nativity.'
Verse 12
2:12 manner (h-25) Lit.'law.'
Verse 18
2:18 bounty. (a-32) Or 'power.'