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His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and the next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king’s face, and sat first in the kingdom),
World English Bible (WEB)
And the next{H7138} unto him was Carshena{H3771}, Shethar{H8369}, Admatha{H133}, Tarshish{H8659}, Meres{H4825}, Marsena{H4826}, and Memucan{H4462}, the seven{H7651} princes{H8269} of Persia{H6539} and Media{H4074}, which saw{H7200}{(H8802)} the king's{H4428} face{H6440}, and which sat{H3427}{(H8802)} the first{H7223} in the kingdom{H4438};)
Strong's King James
closest to him: Karshna, Shetar, Admata, Tarshish, Meres, Marsna and Memukhan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who saw the face of the king, being seated first in the kingdom.
The F.O.G
and he who is near unto him is Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, Memucan, seven heads of Persia and Media seeing the face of the king, who are sitting first in the kingdom—
Young's Literal Translation
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