Word Study
Esther 1— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.
Verse 1
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְהִ֖י | way·hî | And it came to pass | H1961 |
| 1 | בִּימֵ֣י | bî·mê | in the days | H3117 |
| 2 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ､ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš; | of Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 3 | ה֣וּא | hū | he [was] | H1931 |
| 4 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, | the Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 5 | הַמֹּלֵךְ֙､ | ham·mō·lêḵ | who reigned over | H4427 |
| 6 | מֵהֹ֣דּוּ | mê·hōd·dū | from India | H1912 |
| 7 | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | and to | H5704 |
| 8 | כּ֔וּשׁ､ | kūš, | Ethiopia | H3568 |
| 9 | שֶׁ֛בַע | še·ḇa‘ | seven | H7651 |
| 10 | וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים | wə·‘eś·rîm | and twenty | H6242 |
| 11 | וּמֵאָ֖ה | ū·mê·’āh | and a hundred | H3967 |
| 12 | מְדִינָֽה׃. | mə·ḏî·nāh. | provinces | H4082 |
Verse 2
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בַּיָּמִ֖ים､ | bay·yā·mîm | In days | H3117 |
| 1 | הָהֵ֑ם | hā·hêm; | those | H1992 |
| 2 | כְּשֶׁ֣בֶת ׀ | kə·še·ḇeṯ | when sat | H7675 |
| 3 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | King | H4428 |
| 4 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 5 | עַ֚ל | ‘al | on | H5921 |
| 6 | כִּסֵּ֣א | kis·sê | the throne | H3678 |
| 7 | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ､ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw, | of his kingdom | H4438 |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | ’ă·šer | which | H0834 |
| 9 | בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן | bə·šū·šan | [was] in Shushan | H7800 |
| 10 | הַבִּירָֽה׃､ | hab·bî·rāh. | the citadel | H1002 |
Verse 3
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בִּשְׁנַ֤ת | biš·naṯ | [that] in year | H8141 |
| 1 | שָׁלוֹשׁ֙ | šā·lō·wōš | three | H7969 |
| 2 | לְמָלְכ֔וֹ､ | lə·mā·lə·ḵōw, | of his reign | H4427 |
| 3 | עָשָׂ֣ה | ‘ā·śāh | he made | H6213 |
| 4 | מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה | miš·teh, | a feast | H4960 |
| 5 | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | for all | H3605 |
| 6 | שָׂרָ֖יו | śā·rāw | his officials | H8269 |
| 7 | וַעֲבָדָ֑יו– | wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw; | and servants | H5650 |
| 8 | חֵ֣יל ׀ | ḥêl | the powers | H2426 |
| 9 | פָּרַ֣ס | pā·ras | of Persia | H6539 |
| 10 | וּמָדַ֗י､ | ū·mā·ḏay, | and Media | H4074 |
| 11 | הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֛ים | hap·par·tə·mîm | the nobles | H6579 |
| 12 | וְשָׂרֵ֥י | wə·śā·rê | and the princes | H8269 |
| 13 | הַמְּדִינ֖וֹת､ | ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ | of the provinces | H4082 |
| 14 | לְפָנָֽיו׃. | lə·p̄ā·nāw. | [being] before him | H6440 |
Verse 4
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בְּהַרְאֹת֗וֹ | bə·har·’ō·ṯōw, | When he showed | H7200 |
| 1 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 2 | עֹ֙שֶׁר֙ | ‘ō·šer | the riches | H6239 |
| 3 | כְּב֣וֹד | kə·ḇō·wḏ | of his glorious | H3519 |
| 4 | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw, | kingdom | H4438 |
| 5 | וְאֶ֨ת־ | wə·’eṯ- | and | H0853 |
| 6 | יְקָ֔ר | yə·qār, | the splendor | H3366 |
| 7 | תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת | tip̄·’e·reṯ | of his excellent | H8597 |
| 8 | גְּדוּלָּת֑וֹ | gə·ḏūl·lā·ṯōw; | majesty | H1420 |
| 9 | יָמִ֣ים､ | yā·mîm | days | H3117 |
| 10 | רַבִּ֔ים | rab·bîm, | for many | H7227 |
| 11 | שְׁמוֹנִ֥ים | šə·mō·w·nîm | eighty | H8084 |
| 12 | וּמְאַ֖ת | ū·mə·’aṯ | and a hundred | H3967 |
| 13 | יֽוֹם׃. | yō·wm. | days [in all] | H3117 |
Verse 5
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבִמְל֣וֹאת ׀､ | ū·ḇim·lō·wṯ | And when were completed | H4390 |
| 1 | הַיָּמִ֣ים | hay·yā·mîm | days | H3117 |
| 2 | הָאֵ֗לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh, | these | H0428 |
| 3 | עָשָׂ֣ה | ‘ā·śāh | made | H6213 |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 5 | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | for all | H3605 |
| 6 | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | the people | H5971 |
| 7 | הַנִּמְצְאִים֩ | han·nim·ṣə·’îm | who were present | H4672 |
| 8 | בְּשׁוּשַׁ֨ן | bə·šū·šan | in Shushan | H7800 |
| 9 | הַבִּירָ֜ה､ | hab·bî·rāh | the citadel | H1002 |
| 10 | לְמִגָּ֧דוֹל | lə·mig·gā·ḏō·wl | from great | H1419 |
| 11 | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | and to | H5704 |
| 12 | קָטָ֛ן､ | qā·ṭān | small | H6996 |
| 13 | מִשְׁתֶּ֖ה | miš·teh | a feast | H4960 |
| 14 | שִׁבְעַ֣ת | šiḇ·‘aṯ | [lasting] seven | H7651 |
| 15 | יָמִ֑ים､ | yā·mîm; | days | H3117 |
| 16 | בַּחֲצַ֕ר | ba·ḥă·ṣar | in the court | H2691 |
| 17 | גִּנַּ֥ת | gin·naṯ | of the garden | H1594 |
| 18 | בִּיתַ֖ן– | bî·ṯan | of palace | H1055 |
| 19 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
Verse 6
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ח֣וּר ׀､ | ḥūr | [There were] white | H2353 |
| 1 | כַּרְפַּ֣ס､ | kar·pas | linen | H3768 |
| 2 | וּתְכֵ֗לֶת､ | ū·ṯə·ḵê·leṯ, | and blue linen [curtains] | H8504 |
| 3 | אָחוּז֙ | ’ā·ḥūz | fastened | H0270 |
| 4 | בְּחַבְלֵי־ | bə·ḥaḇ·lê- | with cords | H2256 |
| 5 | ב֣וּץ | ḇūṣ | of fine linen | H0948 |
| 6 | וְאַרְגָּמָ֔ן | wə·’ar·gā·mān, | and purple | H0713 |
| 7 | עַל־ | ‘al- | on | H5921 |
| 8 | גְּלִ֥ילֵי | gə·lî·lê | rods | H1550 |
| 9 | כֶ֖סֶף | ḵe·sep̄ | silver | H3701 |
| 10 | וְעַמּ֣וּדֵי | wə·‘am·mū·ḏê | and pillars | H5982 |
| 11 | שֵׁ֑שׁ– | šêš; | marble | H8336 |
| 12 | מִטּ֣וֹת ׀ | miṭ·ṭō·wṯ | [and the] couches | H4296 |
| 13 | זָהָ֣ב | zā·hāḇ | [were] of gold | H2091 |
| 14 | וָכֶ֗סֶף､ | wā·ḵe·sep̄, | and silver | H3701 |
| 15 | עַ֛ל | ‘al | on | H5921 |
| 16 | רִֽצְפַ֥ת | riṣ·p̄aṯ | a [mosaic] pavement | H7531 |
| 17 | בַּהַט־､ | ba·haṭ- | of alabaster | H0923 |
| 18 | וָשֵׁ֖שׁ､ | wā·šêš | and turquoise | H8336 |
| 19 | וְדַ֥ר､ | wə·ḏar | and white | H1858 |
| 20 | וְסֹחָֽרֶת׃. | wə·sō·ḥā·reṯ. | and black marble | H5508 |
Verse 7
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְהַשְׁקוֹת֙ | wə·haš·qō·wṯ | And they served drinks | H8248 |
| 1 | בִּכְלֵ֣י | biḵ·lê | in vessels | H3627 |
| 2 | זָהָ֔ב､ | zā·hāḇ, | golden | H2091 |
| 3 | וְכֵלִ֖ים | wə·ḵê·lîm | and each vessel | H3627 |
| 4 | מִכֵּלִ֣ים | mik·kê·lîm | from the other | H3627 |
| 5 | שׁוֹנִ֑ים | šō·w·nîm; | being different | H8138 |
| 6 | וְיֵ֥ין | wə·yên | and with wine | H3196 |
| 7 | מַלְכ֛וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | royal | H4438 |
| 8 | רָ֖ב､ | rāḇ | in abundance | H7227 |
| 9 | כְּיַ֥ד | kə·yaḏ | according to the generosity | H3027 |
| 10 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
Verse 8
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה | wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh | And the drinking | H8360 |
| 1 | כַדָּ֖ת– | ḵad·dāṯ | in accordance with the law | H1881 |
| 2 | אֵ֣ין | ’ên | was not | H0369 |
| 3 | אֹנֵ֑ס､ | ’ō·nês; | compulsory | H0597 |
| 4 | כִּי־ | kî- | for | H3588 |
| 5 | כֵ֣ן ׀ | ḵên | so | H3651 |
| 6 | יִסַּ֣ד | yis·saḏ | had ordered | H3245 |
| 7 | הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | the king | H4428 |
| 8 | עַ֚ל | ‘al | to | H5921 |
| 9 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 10 | רַ֣ב | raḇ | the officers | H7227 |
| 11 | בֵּית֔וֹ､ | bê·ṯōw, | of his household | H1004 |
| 12 | לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | that they should do | H6213 |
| 13 | כִּרְצ֥וֹן | kir·ṣō·wn | according to pleasure | H7522 |
| 14 | אִישׁ־ | ’îš- | each | H0376 |
| 15 | וָאִֽישׁ׃. | wā·’îš. | and man's | H0376 |
Verse 9
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | גַּ֚ם | gam | Also | H1571 |
| 1 | וַשְׁתִּ֣י | waš·tî | Vashti | H2060 |
| 2 | הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה | ham·mal·kāh, | the Queen | H4436 |
| 3 | עָשְׂתָ֖ה | ‘ā·śə·ṯāh | made | H6213 |
| 4 | מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה | miš·têh | a feast for | H4960 |
| 5 | נָשִׁ֑ים | nā·šîm; | the women | H0802 |
| 6 | בֵּ֚ית | bêṯ | [in] palace | H1004 |
| 7 | הַמַּלְכ֔וּת | ham·mal·ḵūṯ, | the royal | H4438 |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | ’ă·šer | which | H0834 |
| 9 | לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | [belonged] to King | H4428 |
| 10 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃. | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš. | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 11 | ס | s | - |
Verse 10
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בַּיּוֹם֙､ | bay·yō·wm | On the day | H3117 |
| 1 | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י | haš·šə·ḇî·‘î, | seventh | H7637 |
| 2 | כְּט֥וֹב | kə·ṭō·wḇ | when was merry | H2896 |
| 3 | לֵב־ | lêḇ- | the heart | H3820 |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 5 | בַּיָּ֑יִן､ | bay·yā·yin; | with wine | H3196 |
| 6 | אָמַ֡ר | ’ā·mar | he commanded | H0559 |
| 7 | לִ֠מְהוּמָן､ | lim·hū·mān | Mehuman | H4104 |
| 8 | בִּזְּתָ֨א､ | biz·zə·ṯā | Biztha | H0968 |
| 9 | חַרְבוֹנָ֜א､ | ḥar·ḇō·w·nā | Harbona | H2726 |
| 10 | בִּגְתָ֤א､ | biḡ·ṯā | Bigtha | H0903 |
| 11 | וַאֲבַגְתָא֙､ | wa·’ă·ḇaḡ·ṯā | and Abagtha | H0005 |
| 12 | זֵתַ֣ר､ | zê·ṯar | Zethar | H2242 |
| 13 | וְכַרְכַּ֔ס､ | wə·ḵar·kas, | and Carcas | H3752 |
| 14 | שִׁבְעַת֙ | šiḇ·‘aṯ | seven | H7651 |
| 15 | הַסָּ֣רִיסִ֔ים | has·sā·rî·sîm, | eunuchs | H5631 |
| 16 | הַמְשָׁ֣רְתִ֔ים | ham·šā·rə·ṯîm, | who served | H8334 |
| 17 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | in | H0854 |
| 18 | פְּנֵ֖י | pə·nê | in the presence | H6440 |
| 19 | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ､ | ham·me·leḵ | of King | H4428 |
| 20 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃. | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš. | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
Verse 11
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | לְ֠הָבִיא | lə·hā·ḇî | To bring | H0935 |
| 1 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 2 | וַשְׁתִּ֧י | waš·tî | Vashti | H2060 |
| 3 | הַמַּלְכָּ֛ה | ham·mal·kāh | Queen | H4436 |
| 4 | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | before | H6440 |
| 5 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 6 | בְּכֶ֣תֶר | bə·ḵe·ṯer | [wearing] her crown | H3804 |
| 7 | מַלְכ֑וּת､ | mal·ḵūṯ; | royal | H4438 |
| 8 | לְהַרְא֨וֹת | lə·har·’ō·wṯ | in order to show | H7200 |
| 9 | הָֽעַמִּ֤ים | hā·‘am·mîm | to the people | H5971 |
| 10 | וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ | wə·haś·śā·rîm | and the officials | H8269 |
| 11 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 12 | יָפְיָ֔הּ– | yā·p̄ə·yāh, | her beauty | H3308 |
| 13 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | for | H3588 |
| 14 | טוֹבַ֥ת | ṭō·w·ḇaṯ | beautiful | H2896 |
| 15 | מַרְאֶ֖ה | mar·’eh | to behold | H4758 |
| 16 | הִֽיא׃. | hî. | she [was] | H1931 |
Verse 12
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַתְּמָאֵ֞ן | wat·tə·mā·’ên | But refused | H3985 |
| 1 | הַמַּלְכָּ֣ה | ham·mal·kāh | Queen | H4436 |
| 2 | וַשְׁתִּ֗י | waš·tî, | Vashti | H2060 |
| 3 | לָבוֹא֙ | lā·ḇō·w | to come | H0935 |
| 4 | בִּדְבַ֣ר | biḏ·ḇar | at command | H1697 |
| 5 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | of the king | H4428 |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | ’ă·šer | which | H0834 |
| 7 | בְּיַ֣ד | bə·yaḏ | [brought] by | H3027 |
| 8 | הַסָּרִיסִ֑ים. | has·sā·rî·sîm; | [his] eunuchs | H5631 |
| 9 | וַיִּקְצֹ֤ף､ | way·yiq·ṣōp̄ | Therefore was furious | H7107 |
| 10 | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 11 | מְאֹ֔ד | mə·’ōḏ, | very | H3966 |
| 12 | וַחֲמָת֖וֹ | wa·ḥă·mā·ṯōw | and his anger | H2534 |
| 13 | בָּעֲרָ֥ה | bā·‘ă·rāh | burned | H1197 |
| 14 | בֽוֹ׃. | ḇōw. | within him |
Verse 13
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | And said | H0559 |
| 1 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | לַחֲכָמִ֖ים､ | la·ḥă·ḵā·mîm | to the wise men | H2450 |
| 3 | יֹדְעֵ֣י | yō·ḏə·‘ê | who knew | H3045 |
| 4 | הָֽעִתִּ֑ים､ | hā·‘it·tîm; | the times | H6256 |
| 5 | כִּי־ | kî- | for | H3588 |
| 6 | כֵן֙ | ḵên | this [was] | H3651 |
| 7 | דְּבַ֣ר | də·ḇar | manner | H1697 |
| 8 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | of the king | H4428 |
| 9 | לִפְנֵ֕י | lip̄·nê | toward | H6440 |
| 10 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 11 | יֹדְעֵ֖י | yō·ḏə·‘ê | who understood | H3045 |
| 12 | דָּ֥ת | dāṯ | law | H1881 |
| 13 | וָדִֽין׃– | wā·ḏîn. | and justice | H1779 |
Verse 14
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְהַקָּרֹ֣ב | wə·haq·qā·rōḇ | and those closest | H7138 |
| 1 | אֵלָ֗יו | ’ê·lāw, | to him | H0413 |
| 2 | כַּרְשְׁנָ֤א､ | kar·šə·nā | [being] Carshena | H3771 |
| 3 | שֵׁתָר֙､ | šê·ṯār | Shethar | H8369 |
| 4 | אַדְמָ֣תָא､ | ’aḏ·mā·ṯā | Admatha | H0133 |
| 5 | תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁ､ | ṯar·šîš, | Tarshish | H8659 |
| 6 | מֶ֥רֶס､ | me·res | Meres | H4825 |
| 7 | מַרְסְנָ֖א､ | mar·sə·nā | Marsena | H4826 |
| 8 | מְמוּכָ֑ן､ | mə·mū·ḵān; | [and] Memucan | H4462 |
| 9 | שִׁבְעַ֞ת | šiḇ·‘aṯ | the seven | H7651 |
| 10 | שָׂרֵ֣י ׀ | śā·rê | princes | H8269 |
| 11 | פָּרַ֣ס | pā·ras | of Persia | H6539 |
| 12 | וּמָדַ֗י､ | ū·mā·ḏay, | and Media | H4074 |
| 13 | רֹאֵי֙ | rō·’ê | who had access to | H7200 |
| 14 | פְּנֵ֣י､ | pə·nê | presence | H6440 |
| 15 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | of the king | H4428 |
| 16 | הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים | hay·yō·šə·ḇîm | [and] who ranked | H3427 |
| 17 | רִאשֹׁנָ֖ה | ri·šō·nāh | highest | H7223 |
| 18 | בַּמַּלְכֽוּת׃. | bam·mal·ḵūṯ. | in the kingdom | H4438 |
Verse 15
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כְּדָת֙､ | kə·ḏāṯ | According to law | H1881 |
| 1 | מַֽה־ | mah- | what | H4100 |
| 2 | לַּעֲשׂ֔וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ, | [shall we] do | H6213 |
| 3 | בַּמַּלְכָּ֖ה | bam·mal·kāh | to Queen | H4436 |
| 4 | וַשְׁתִּ֑י | waš·tî; | Vashti | H2060 |
| 5 | עַ֣ל ׀ | ‘al | upon | H5921 |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 7 | לֹֽא־ | lō- | not | H3808 |
| 8 | עָשְׂתָ֗ה | ‘ā·śə·ṯāh, | she did obey | H6213 |
| 9 | אֶֽת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 10 | מַאֲמַר֙ | ma·’ă·mar | the command | H3982 |
| 11 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of King | H4428 |
| 12 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 13 | בְּיַ֖ד | bə·yaḏ | [brought to her] by | H3027 |
| 14 | הַסָּרִיסִֽים׃؟ | has·sā·rî·sîm. | the eunuchs | H5631 |
| 15 | ס | s | - |
Verse 16
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | and answered | H0559 |
| 1 | [מומכן] | mū·mə·ḵān | Memucan | |
| 2 | (מְמוּכָ֗ן) | mə·mū·ḵān, | Memucan | H4462 |
| 3 | לִפְנֵ֤י | lip̄·nê | before | H6440 |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 5 | וְהַשָּׂרִ֔ים､ | wə·haś·śā·rîm, | and the princes | H8269 |
| 6 | לֹ֤א | lō | not | H3808 |
| 7 | עַל־ | ‘al- | to | H5921 |
| 8 | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 9 | לְבַדּ֔וֹ､ | lə·ḇad·dōw, | only | H0905 |
| 10 | עָוְתָ֖ה | ‘ā·wə·ṯāh | has wronged | H5753 |
| 11 | וַשְׁתִּ֣י | waš·tî | Vashti | H2060 |
| 12 | הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה | ham·mal·kāh; | the Queen | H4436 |
| 13 | כִּ֤י | kî | but | H3588 |
| 14 | עַל־ | ‘al- | also | H5921 |
| 15 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 16 | הַשָּׂרִים֙､ | haś·śā·rîm | the princes | H8269 |
| 17 | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | and | H5921 |
| 18 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 19 | הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים | hā·‘am·mîm, | the people | H5971 |
| 20 | אֲשֶׁ֕ר | ’ă·šer | who | H0834 |
| 21 | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | [are] in all | H3605 |
| 22 | מְדִינ֖וֹת | mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ | the provinces | H4082 |
| 23 | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of King | H4428 |
| 24 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃. | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš. | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
Verse 17
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | For | H3588 |
| 1 | יֵצֵ֤א | yê·ṣê | will become known | H3318 |
| 2 | דְבַר־ | ḏə·ḇar- | behavior | H1697 |
| 3 | הַמַּלְכָּה֙ | ham·mal·kāh | of the queen | H4436 |
| 4 | עַל־ | ‘al- | to | H5921 |
| 5 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 6 | הַנָּשִׁ֔ים､ | han·nā·šîm, | women | H0802 |
| 7 | לְהַבְז֥וֹת | lə·haḇ·zō·wṯ | so that they will despise | H0959 |
| 8 | בַּעְלֵיהֶ֖ן | ba‘·lê·hen | their husbands | H1167 |
| 9 | בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ן､ | bə·‘ê·nê·hen; | in their eyes | H5869 |
| 10 | בְּאָמְרָ֗ם､ | bə·’ā·mə·rām, | when they report | H0559 |
| 11 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | King | H4428 |
| 12 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֡וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 13 | אָמַ֞ר | ’ā·mar | commanded | H0559 |
| 14 | לְהָבִ֨יא | lə·hā·ḇî | to be brought in | H0935 |
| 15 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 16 | וַשְׁתִּ֧י | waš·tî | Vashti | H2060 |
| 17 | הַמַּלְכָּ֛ה | ham·mal·kāh | Queen | H4436 |
| 18 | לְפָנָ֖יו | lə·p̄ā·nāw | before him | H6440 |
| 19 | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | but not | H3808 |
| 20 | בָֽאָה׃. | ḇā·’āh. | she did come | H0935 |
Verse 18
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְֽהַיּ֨וֹם | wə·hay·yō·wm | And day | H3117 |
| 1 | הַזֶּ֜ה | haz·zeh | this [very] | H2088 |
| 2 | תֹּאמַ֣רְנָה ׀ | tō·mar·nāh | will say | H0559 |
| 3 | שָׂר֣וֹת | śā·rō·wṯ | the [noble] ladies | H8282 |
| 4 | פָּֽרַס־ | pā·ras- | of Persia | H6539 |
| 5 | וּמָדַ֗י | ū·mā·ḏay, | and Media | H4074 |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 7 | שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ | šā·mə·‘ū | they have heard | H8085 |
| 8 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | of | H0853 |
| 9 | דְּבַ֣ר | də·ḇar | the behavior | H1697 |
| 10 | הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה. | ham·mal·kāh, | of the queen | H4436 |
| 11 | לְכֹ֖ל | lə·ḵōl | To all | H3605 |
| 12 | שָׂרֵ֣י､ | śā·rê | officials | H8269 |
| 13 | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ; | of the king | H4428 |
| 14 | וּכְדַ֖י | ū·ḵə·ḏay | thus [there will be] excessive | H1767 |
| 15 | בִּזָּי֥וֹן | biz·zā·yō·wn | contempt | H0963 |
| 16 | וָקָֽצֶף׃. | wā·qā·ṣep̄. | and wrath | H7110 |
Verse 19
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אִם־ | ’im- | If | H0518 |
| 1 | עַל־ | ‘al- | on | H5921 |
| 2 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ､ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 3 | ט֗וֹב | ṭō·wḇ, | it pleases | H2895 |
| 4 | יֵצֵ֤א | yê·ṣê | let go out | H3318 |
| 5 | דְבַר־ | ḏə·ḇar- | decree | H1697 |
| 6 | מַלְכוּת֙ | mal·ḵūṯ | a royal | H4438 |
| 7 | מִלְּפָנָ֔יו | mil·lə·p̄ā·nāw, | from him | H6440 |
| 8 | וְיִכָּתֵ֛ב | wə·yik·kā·ṯêḇ | and let it be recorded | H3789 |
| 9 | בְּדָתֵ֥י | bə·ḏā·ṯê | in the laws | H1881 |
| 10 | פָֽרַס־ | p̄ā·ras- | of the Persians | H6539 |
| 11 | וּמָדַ֖י､ | ū·mā·ḏay | and the Medes | H4074 |
| 12 | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | so that not | H3808 |
| 13 | יַעֲב֑וֹר､ | ya·‘ă·ḇō·wr; | it will be altered | H5674 |
| 14 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 15 | לֹֽא־ | lō- | no more | H3808 |
| 16 | תָב֜וֹא | ṯā·ḇō·w | shall come | H0935 |
| 17 | וַשְׁתִּ֗י | waš·tî, | Vashti | H2060 |
| 18 | לִפְנֵי֙ | lip̄·nê | before | H6440 |
| 19 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | king | H4428 |
| 20 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ– | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 21 | וּמַלְכוּתָהּ֙ | ū·mal·ḵū·ṯāh | and her royal position | H4438 |
| 22 | יִתֵּ֣ן | yit·tên | let give | H5414 |
| 23 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | the King | H4428 |
| 24 | לִרְעוּתָ֖הּ | lir·‘ū·ṯāh | to another | H7468 |
| 25 | הַטּוֹבָ֥ה | haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh | better | H2896 |
| 26 | מִמֶּֽנָּה׃. | mim·men·nāh. | than she | H4480 |
Verse 20
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְנִשְׁמַע֩ | wə·niš·ma‘ | And when is proclaimed | H8085 |
| 1 | פִּתְגָ֨ם | piṯ·ḡām | decree | H6599 |
| 2 | הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 3 | אֲשֶֽׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | which | H0834 |
| 4 | יַעֲשֶׂה֙ | ya·‘ă·śeh | he will make | H6213 |
| 5 | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | throughout all | H3605 |
| 6 | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ､ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw, | his empire | H4438 |
| 7 | כִּ֥י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 8 | רַבָּ֖ה | rab·bāh | is great | H7227 |
| 9 | הִ֑יא | hî; | it | H1931 |
| 10 | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | and all | H3605 |
| 11 | הַנָּשִׁ֗ים | han·nā·šîm, | wives | H0802 |
| 12 | יִתְּנ֤וּ | yit·tə·nū | shall give | H5414 |
| 13 | יְקָר֙､ | yə·qār | will honor | H3366 |
| 14 | לְבַעְלֵיהֶ֔ן | lə·ḇa‘·lê·hen, | their husbands | H1167 |
| 15 | לְמִגָּד֖וֹל | lə·mig·gā·ḏō·wl | from great | H1419 |
| 16 | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | and to | H5704 |
| 17 | קָטָֽן׃. | qā·ṭān. | small | H6996 |
Verse 21
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיִּיטַב֙ | way·yî·ṭaḇ | And pleased | H3190 |
| 1 | הַדָּבָ֔ר | had·dā·ḇār, | the reply | H1697 |
| 2 | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | pleased | H5869 |
| 3 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 4 | וְהַשָּׂרִ֑ים– | wə·haś·śā·rîm; | and the princes | H8269 |
| 5 | וַיַּ֥עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | and did | H6213 |
| 6 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 7 | כִּדְבַ֥ר | kiḏ·ḇar | according to the word | H1697 |
| 8 | מְמוּכָֽן׃– | mə·mū·ḵān. | of Memucan | H4462 |
Verse 22
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח | way·yiš·laḥ | and he sent | H7971 |
| 1 | סְפָרִים֙ | sə·p̄ā·rîm | letters | H5612 |
| 2 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 3 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 4 | מְדִינ֣וֹת､ | mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ | provinces | H4082 |
| 5 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | of the king | H4428 |
| 6 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 7 | מְדִינָ֤ה | mə·ḏî·nāh | to each | H4082 |
| 8 | וּמְדִינָה֙ | ū·mə·ḏî·nāh | and each province | H4082 |
| 9 | כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ | kiḵ·ṯā·ḇāh, | in its own script | H3791 |
| 10 | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | and to | H0413 |
| 11 | עַ֥ם | ‘am | people | H5971 |
| 12 | וָעָ֖ם | wā·‘ām | and every people | H5971 |
| 13 | כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ､ | kil·šō·w·nōw; | in their own language | H3956 |
| 14 | לִהְי֤וֹת | lih·yō·wṯ | that should be | H1961 |
| 15 | כָּל־ | kāl- | each | H3605 |
| 16 | אִישׁ֙ | ’îš | man | H0376 |
| 17 | שֹׂרֵ֣ר | śō·rêr | master | H8323 |
| 18 | בְּבֵית֔וֹ､ | bə·ḇê·ṯōw, | in his own house | H1004 |
| 19 | וּמְדַבֵּ֖ר | ū·mə·ḏab·bêr | and speak | H1696 |
| 20 | כִּלְשׁ֥וֹן | kil·šō·wn | in the language | H3956 |
| 21 | עַמּֽוֹ׃. | ‘am·mōw. | of his own people | H5971 |
| 22 | פ | p̄ | - |