Lexicon parshegen or pathshegen: Copy, text, decree Original Word: פַרְשֶׁגֶן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance copy Or pathshegen {path-sheh'-gen}; of foreign origin; a transcript -- copy. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a copy NASB Translation copy (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַּרְשֶׁ֫גֶן noun masculine copy (loan-word from Perssian through Aramaic, see Biblical Aramaic); — construct הַנִּשְׁתְּוָן ׳פ Ezra 7:11, compare מַּתְשֶׁגֶן. מַּתְשֶׁ֫גֶן noun masculine copy ( = מַּרְשֶׁנֶן q. v.); — construct (הַ)כְּתָב ׳מּ Esther 3:14; Esther 4:8; Esther 8:13. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from a foreign origin, likely of Persian derivation.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term in the Septuagint for "parshegen" is not directly listed, but a related Greek term for "decree" or "edict" is Strong's Greek Number G1296 • διατάσσω (diatasso), which means "to arrange thoroughly, to institute, prescribe, or appoint." This term captures the authoritative nature of the decrees described by "parshegen" in the Hebrew text. Usage: The word "parshegen" is used in the context of official documents or decrees, specifically in the Book of Esther. It appears in the following verses: Context: The term "parshegen" is found in the Book of Esther, a text that provides a narrative of the Jewish people during the Persian Empire. The word is used to describe the official copies of royal decrees that were distributed throughout the provinces of the empire. In Esther 3:14, it refers to the decree issued by Haman, which called for the destruction of the Jews. Conversely, in Esther 8:13, it refers to the decree issued by Mordecai, which allowed the Jews to defend themselves. The use of "parshegen" underscores the importance of written documentation in the administration of the Persian Empire, highlighting the role of official transcripts in the communication and enforcement of royal edicts. Forms and Transliterations פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶן פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן פרשגן פתשגן par·še·ḡen paršeḡen parShegen paṯ·še·ḡen paṯšeḡen patShegenLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 7:11 HEB: וְזֶ֣ה ׀ פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶן הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֤ר NAS: Now this is the copy of the decree KJV: Now this [is] the copy of the letter INT: now this is the copy of the decree which Esther 3:14 Esther 4:8 Esther 8:13 4 Occurrences |
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