King James Version

What Does Esther 10:6 Mean?

Esther 10:6 in the King James Version says “A little fountain became a river, and there was light, and the sun, and much water: this river is Esther, whom the king ... — study this verse from Esther chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.

A little fountain became a river, and there was light, and the sun, and much water: this river is Esther, whom the king married, and made queen:

Esther 10:6 · KJV


Context

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Then Mardocheus said, God hath done these things.

5

For I remember a dream which I saw concerning these matters, and nothing thereof hath failed.

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A little fountain became a river, and there was light, and the sun, and much water: this river is Esther, whom the king married, and made queen:

7

And the two dragons are I and Aman.

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And the nations were those that were assembled to destroy the name of the Jews:


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of Esther. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

Esther 10:6 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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