And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai,.... which, with the Persians, was a token of the strongest affection and strictest friendship (z); the Targum calls it his signatory ring, that with which he signed laws, edicts, letters, patents, c. and so hereby made him keeper of the seals:
and Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman appointed him her steward of the estate of Haman, the king had given her.
(z) Alex. ab Alex. Genial. Dier. l. 1. c. 26. & l. 2. c. 19.
And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai,.... which, with the Persians, was a token of the strongest affection and strictest friendship (z); the Targum calls it his signatory ring, that with which he signed laws, edicts, letters, patents, c. and so hereby made him keeper of the seals:
and Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman appointed him her steward of the estate of Haman, the king had given her.
(z) Alex. ab Alex. Genial. Dier. l. 1. c. 26. & l. 2. c. 19.