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gate = lofty porch. Hebrew. sha'ar. See note on Est_2:21.
bowed. Hebrew. kara', Kara', used of idols (1Ki_19:18. 2Ch_29:29). Shahah is the word used of bowing to kings and others.
commanded = appointed or charged. Hebrew. zavah.
Mordecai. See note on Est_2:5.
bowed not. He could not bow to an Amalekite, against whom Jehovah had declared perpetual war. See note on Exo_17:16.