Occurrences
ʼĕçâr occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (6)
- Daniel 6:7 — All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree (אֱסָ֑ר), that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
- Daniel 6:8 — Now, O king, establish the decree (אֱסָרָ֖א), and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
- Daniel 6:9 — Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree (וֶאֱסָרָֽא).
- Daniel 6:12 — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree (אֱסָ֣ר); Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
- Daniel 6:12 — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree (אֱסָ֣ר), that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
- Daniel 6:13 — Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree (אֱסָרָ֖א) that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
- Daniel 6:15 — Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree (אֱסָ֥ר) nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.