Esther 1:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
By order of the king, no limit was placed on the drinking, and every official of his household was to serve each man whatever he desired.

Young's Literal Translation
And the drinking [is] according to law, none is pressing, for so hath the king appointed for every chief one of his house, to do according to the pleasure of man and man.

King James Bible
And the drinking [was] according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

Hebrew
By
כַדָּ֖ת (ḵad·dāṯ)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1881: A royal edict, statute

order
יִסַּ֣ד (yis·saḏ)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult

of the king,
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

no
אֵ֣ין (’ên)
Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

limit
אֹנֵ֑ס (’ō·nês)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 597: To compel, constrain

was placed on the drinking,
וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה (wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8360: A drinking

and every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

wine steward
רַ֣ב (raḇ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7227: Much, many, great

was to serve
לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 6213: To do, make

each
אִישׁ־ (’îš-)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

man
וָאִֽישׁ׃ (wā·’îš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

whatever he desired.
כִּרְצ֥וֹן (kir·ṣō·wn)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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