translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: EST

label: NET translator note

text: Heb “great among the Jews” (so KJV, NASB); NIV “preeminent among the Jews”; NRSV “powerful among the Jews.”


text: Heb “brothers”; NASB “kinsmen”; NIV “fellow Jews.”


text: Heb “he was seeking”; NAB “as the promoter of his people’s welfare.”


text: Heb “he was speaking peace to”; NRSV “and interceded for the welfare of.”