Word Study
Esther 2— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.
Verse 1
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אַחַר֙ | ’a·ḥar | After | H0310 |
| 1 | הַדְּבָרִ֣ים､ | had·də·ḇā·rîm | things | H1697 |
| 2 | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh, | these | H0428 |
| 3 | כְּשֹׁ֕ךְ､ | kə·šōḵ | when subsided | H7918 |
| 4 | חֲמַ֖ת | ḥă·maṯ | the wrath | H2534 |
| 5 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of King | H4428 |
| 6 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš; | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 7 | זָכַ֤ר | zā·ḵar | he remembered | H2142 |
| 8 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 9 | וַשְׁתִּי֙､ | waš·tî | Vashti | H2060 |
| 10 | וְאֵ֣ת | wə·’êṯ | and | H0853 |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | what | H0834 |
| 12 | עָשָׂ֔תָה､ | ‘ā·śā·ṯāh, | she had done | H6213 |
| 13 | וְאֵ֥ת | wə·’êṯ | and | H0853 |
| 14 | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | what | H0834 |
| 15 | נִגְזַ֖ר | niḡ·zar | had been decreed | H1504 |
| 16 | עָלֶֽיהָ׃. | ‘ā·le·hā. | against her | H5921 |
Verse 2
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | And said | H0559 |
| 1 | נַעֲרֵֽי־ | na·‘ă·rê- | servants | H5288 |
| 2 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 3 | מְשָׁרְתָ֑יו | mə·šā·rə·ṯāw; | who attended him | H8334 |
| 4 | יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ | yə·ḇaq·šū | let be sought | H1245 |
| 5 | לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ. | lam·me·leḵ | for the king | H4428 |
| 6 | נְעָר֥וֹת | nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ | Young | H5291 |
| 7 | בְּתוּל֖וֹת | bə·ṯū·lō·wṯ | virgins | H1330 |
| 8 | טוֹב֥וֹת | ṭō·w·ḇō·wṯ | beautiful | H2896 |
| 9 | מַרְאֶֽה׃. | mar·’eh. | beautiful | H4758 |
Verse 3
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְיַפְקֵ֨ד | wə·yap̄·qêḏ | And let appoint | H6485 |
| 1 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | פְּקִידִים֮ | pə·qî·ḏîm | officers | H6496 |
| 3 | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | in all | H3605 |
| 4 | מְדִינ֣וֹת | mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ | the provinces | H4082 |
| 5 | מַלְכוּתוֹ֒､ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw | of his kingdom | H4438 |
| 6 | וְיִקְבְּצ֣וּ | wə·yiq·bə·ṣū | that they may gather | H6908 |
| 7 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 8 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 9 | נַעֲרָֽה־ | na·‘ă·rāh- | young | H5291 |
| 10 | בְ֠תוּלָה | ḇə·ṯū·lāh | virgins | H1330 |
| 11 | טוֹבַ֨ת | ṭō·w·ḇaṯ | fair | H2896 |
| 12 | מַרְאֶ֜ה | mar·’eh | the beautiful | H4758 |
| 13 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 14 | שׁוּשַׁ֤ן | šū·šan | Shushan | H7800 |
| 15 | הַבִּירָה֙､ | hab·bî·rāh | the citadel | H1002 |
| 16 | אֶל־ | ’el- | into | H0413 |
| 17 | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | quarters | H1004 |
| 18 | הַנָּשִׁ֔ים､ | han·nā·šîm, | of the women | H0802 |
| 19 | אֶל־ | ’el- | under | H0413 |
| 20 | יַ֥ד | yaḏ | the custody | H3027 |
| 21 | הֵגֶ֛א | hê·ḡe | of Hegai | H1896 |
| 22 | סְרִ֥יס､ | sə·rîs | eunuch | H5631 |
| 23 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 24 | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | šō·mêr | custodian | H8104 |
| 25 | הַנָּשִׁ֑ים– | han·nā·šîm; | of the women | H0802 |
| 26 | וְנָת֖וֹן | wə·nā·ṯō·wn | and let be given [them] | H5414 |
| 27 | תַּמְרוּקֵיהֶֽן׃. | tam·rū·qê·hen. | beauty preparations | H8562 |
Verse 4
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ה | wə·han·na·‘ă·rāh, | And the young woman | H5291 |
| 1 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | who | H0834 |
| 2 | תִּיטַב֙ | tî·ṭaḇ | pleases | H3190 |
| 3 | בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə·‘ê·nê | pleases | H5869 |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | the king | H4428 |
| 5 | תִּמְלֹ֖ךְ | tim·lōḵ | let be queen | H4427 |
| 6 | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | instead | H8478 |
| 7 | וַשְׁתִּ֑י. | waš·tî; | of Vashti | H2060 |
| 8 | וַיִּיטַ֧ב | way·yî·ṭaḇ | And pleased | H3190 |
| 9 | הַדָּבָ֛ר | had·dā·ḇār | the thing | H1697 |
| 10 | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | pleased | H5869 |
| 11 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ– | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 12 | וַיַּ֥עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | and he did | H6213 |
| 13 | כֵּֽן׃. | kên. | so | H3651 |
| 14 | ס | s | - |
Verse 5
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | A certain | H0376 |
| 1 | יְהוּדִ֔י､ | yə·hū·ḏî, | Jew | H3064 |
| 2 | הָיָ֖ה | hā·yāh | there was | H1961 |
| 3 | בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן | bə·šū·šan | in Shushan | H7800 |
| 4 | הַבִּירָ֑ה | hab·bî·rāh; | the citadel | H1002 |
| 5 | וּשְׁמ֣וֹ | ū·šə·mōw | and whose name | H8034 |
| 6 | מָרְדֳּכַ֗י､ | mā·rə·do·ḵay, | [was] Mordecai | H4782 |
| 7 | בֶּ֣ן | ben | son | H1121 |
| 8 | יָאִ֧יר､ | yā·’îr | of Jair | H2971 |
| 9 | בֶּן־ | ben- | the son | H1121 |
| 10 | שִׁמְעִ֛י､ | šim·‘î | of Shimei | H8096 |
| 11 | בֶּן־ | ben- | the son | H1121 |
| 12 | קִ֖ישׁ､ | qîš | of Kish | H7027 |
| 13 | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | - | |
| 14 | יְמִינִֽי׃– | yə·mî·nî. | a Benjamite | H1145 |
Verse 6
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | [Kish] | H0834 |
| 1 | הָגְלָה֙ | hā·ḡə·lāh | had been carried away | H1540 |
| 2 | מִיר֣וּשָׁלַ֔יִם | mî·rū·šā·la·yim, | from Jerusalem | H3389 |
| 3 | עִם־ | ‘im- | with | H5973 |
| 4 | הַגֹּלָה֙ | hag·gō·lāh | the captives | H1473 |
| 5 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | who | H0834 |
| 6 | הָגְלְתָ֔ה | hā·ḡə·lə·ṯāh, | had been captured | H1540 |
| 7 | עִ֖ם | ‘im | with | H5973 |
| 8 | יְכָנְיָ֣ה | yə·ḵā·nə·yāh | Jeconiah | H3204 |
| 9 | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | king | H4428 |
| 10 | יְהוּדָ֑ה､ | yə·hū·ḏāh; | of Judah | H3063 |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | whom | H0834 |
| 12 | הֶגְלָ֔ה. | heḡ·lāh, | had carried away | H1540 |
| 13 | נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר | nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar | Nebuchadnezzar | H5019 |
| 14 | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 15 | בָּבֶֽל׃. | bā·ḇel. | of Babylon | H0894 |
Verse 7
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְהִ֨י | way·hî | And [Mordecai] | H1961 |
| 1 | אֹמֵ֜ן | ’ō·mên | had brought up | H0539 |
| 2 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 3 | הֲדַסָּ֗ה､ | hă·ḏas·sāh, | Hadassah | H1919 |
| 4 | הִ֤יא | hî | that [is] | H1931 |
| 5 | אֶסְתֵּר֙､ | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 6 | בַּת־､ | baṯ- | daughter | H1323 |
| 7 | דֹּד֔וֹ | dō·ḏōw, | of his uncle | H1730 |
| 8 | כִּ֛י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 9 | אֵ֥ין | ’ên | no | H0369 |
| 10 | לָ֖הּ | lāh | she had | |
| 11 | אָ֣ב | ’āḇ | father | H0001 |
| 12 | וָאֵ֑ם､ | wā·’êm; | nor mother | H0517 |
| 13 | וְהַנַּעֲרָ֤ה | wə·han·na·‘ă·rāh | and the young woman [was] | H5291 |
| 14 | יְפַת־ | yə·p̄aṯ- | was beautiful | H3303 |
| 15 | תֹּ֙אַר֙ | tō·’ar | lovely | H8389 |
| 16 | וְטוֹבַ֣ת | wə·ṭō·w·ḇaṯ | and | H2896 |
| 17 | מַרְאֶ֔ה– | mar·’eh, | beautiful | H4758 |
| 18 | וּבְמ֤וֹת､ | ū·ḇə·mō·wṯ | and when died | H4194 |
| 19 | אָבִ֙יהָ֙ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | her father | H0001 |
| 20 | וְאִמָּ֔הּ | wə·’im·māh, | and mother | H0517 |
| 21 | לְקָחָ֧הּ | lə·qā·ḥāh | took her | H3947 |
| 22 | מָרְדֳּכַ֛י､ | mā·rə·do·ḵay | Mordecai | H4782 |
| 23 | ל֖וֹ | lōw | as his own | |
| 24 | לְבַֽת׃. | lə·ḇaṯ. | daughter | H1323 |
Verse 8
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְהִ֗י､ | way·hî, | So it was | H1961 |
| 1 | בְּהִשָּׁמַ֤ע､ | bə·hiš·šā·ma‘ | when were heard | H8085 |
| 2 | דְּבַר־ | də·ḇar- | command | H1697 |
| 3 | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 4 | וְדָת֔וֹ | wə·ḏā·ṯōw, | and decree | H1881 |
| 5 | וּֽבְהִקָּבֵ֞ץ | ū·ḇə·hiq·qā·ḇêṣ | and when were gathered | H6908 |
| 6 | נְעָר֥וֹת | nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ | young women | H5291 |
| 7 | רַבּ֛וֹת | rab·bō·wṯ | many | H7227 |
| 8 | אֶל־ | ’el- | at | H0413 |
| 9 | שׁוּשַׁ֥ן | šū·šan | Shushan | H7800 |
| 10 | הַבִּירָ֖ה､ | hab·bî·rāh | the citadel | H1002 |
| 11 | אֶל־ | ’el- | [under] | H0413 |
| 12 | יַ֣ד | yaḏ | the custody | H3027 |
| 13 | הֵגָ֑י､ | hê·ḡāy; | of Hegai | H1896 |
| 14 | וַתִּלָּקַ֤ח | wat·til·lā·qaḥ | that also was taken | H3947 |
| 15 | אֶסְתֵּר֙ | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 16 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 17 | בֵּ֣ית､ | bêṯ | palace | H1004 |
| 18 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | of the king | H4428 |
| 19 | אֶל־ | ’el- | into | H0413 |
| 20 | יַ֥ד | yaḏ | the care | H3027 |
| 21 | הֵגַ֖י､ | hê·ḡay | of Hegai | H1896 |
| 22 | שֹׁמֵ֥ר | šō·mêr | the custodian | H8104 |
| 23 | הַנָּשִֽׁים׃. | han·nā·šîm. | of the women | H0802 |
Verse 9
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַתִּיטַ֨ב | wat·tî·ṭaḇ | And pleased him | H3190 |
| 1 | הַנַּעֲרָ֣ה | han·na·‘ă·rāh | the young woman | H5291 |
| 2 | בְעֵינָיו֮ | ḇə·‘ê·nāw | pleased him | H5869 |
| 3 | וַתִּשָּׂ֣א | wat·tiś·śā | and she obtained | H5375 |
| 4 | חֶ֣סֶד | ḥe·seḏ | favor | H2617 |
| 5 | לְפָנָיו֒ | lə·p̄ā·nāw | his | H6440 |
| 6 | וַ֠יְבַהֵל | way·ḇa·hêl | so readily | H0926 |
| 7 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 8 | תַּמְרוּקֶ֤יהָ､ | tam·rū·qe·hā | beauty preparations | H8562 |
| 9 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | and besides | H0853 |
| 10 | מָנוֹתֶ֙הָ֙ | mā·nō·w·ṯe·hā | her allowance | H4490 |
| 11 | לָתֵ֣ת | lā·ṯêṯ | he gave | H5414 |
| 12 | לָ֔הּ | lāh, | to her | |
| 13 | וְאֵת֙ | wə·’êṯ | and | H0853 |
| 14 | שֶׁ֣בַע | še·ḇa‘ | seven | H7651 |
| 15 | הַנְּעָר֔וֹת､ | han·nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ, | maidservants | H5291 |
| 16 | הָרְאֻי֥וֹת | hā·rə·’u·yō·wṯ | choice | H7200 |
| 17 | לָֽתֶת־ | lā·ṯeṯ- | were provided | H5414 |
| 18 | לָ֖הּ | lāh | for her | |
| 19 | מִבֵּ֣ית | mib·bêṯ | from palace | H1004 |
| 20 | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ; | of the king | H4428 |
| 21 | וַיְשַׁנֶּ֧הָ | way·šan·ne·hā | and he moved her | H8138 |
| 22 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | and | H0853 |
| 23 | נַעֲרוֹתֶ֛יהָ | na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·hā | her maidservants | H5291 |
| 24 | לְט֖וֹב | lə·ṭō·wḇ | to the best [place] in | H2896 |
| 25 | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | the house | H1004 |
| 26 | הַנָּשִֽׁים׃. | han·nā·šîm. | of the women | H0802 |
Verse 10
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | לֹא־ | lō- | Not | H3808 |
| 1 | הִגִּ֣ידָה | hig·gî·ḏāh | had revealed | H5046 |
| 2 | אֶסְתֵּ֔ר | ’es·têr, | Esther | H0635 |
| 3 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 4 | עַמָּ֖הּ | ‘am·māh | her people | H5971 |
| 5 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | or | H0853 |
| 6 | מֽוֹלַדְתָּ֑הּ､ | mō·w·laḏ·tāh; | family | H4138 |
| 7 | כִּ֧י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 8 | מָרְדֳּכַ֛י | mā·rə·do·ḵay | Mordecai | H4782 |
| 9 | צִוָּ֥ה | ṣiw·wāh | had charged | H6680 |
| 10 | עָלֶ֖יהָ | ‘ā·le·hā | her | H5921 |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 12 | לֹא־ | lō- | not | H3808 |
| 13 | תַגִּֽיד׃. | ṯag·gîḏ. | to reveal [it] | H5046 |
Verse 11
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | And every | H3605 |
| 1 | י֣וֹם | yō·wm | day | H3117 |
| 2 | וָי֔וֹם | wā·yō·wm, | and | H3117 |
| 3 | מָרְדֳּכַי֙ | mā·rə·do·ḵay | Mordecai | H4782 |
| 4 | מִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְ | miṯ·hal·lêḵ, | paced | H1980 |
| 5 | לִפְנֵ֖י | lip̄·nê | in front | H6440 |
| 6 | חֲצַ֣ר | ḥă·ṣar | of the court | H2691 |
| 7 | בֵּית־､ | bêṯ- | of quarters | H1004 |
| 8 | הַנָּשִׁ֑ים | han·nā·šîm; | of the women | H0802 |
| 9 | לָדַ֙עַת֙ | lā·ḏa·‘aṯ | to learn | H3045 |
| 10 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | of | H0853 |
| 11 | שְׁל֣וֹם､ | šə·lō·wm | welfare | H7965 |
| 12 | אֶסְתֵּ֔ר | ’es·têr, | Esther's | H0635 |
| 13 | וּמַה־ | ū·mah- | and what | H4100 |
| 14 | יֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה | yê·‘ā·śeh | was happening | H6213 |
| 15 | בָּֽהּ׃. | bāh. | to her |
Verse 12
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבְהַגִּ֡יעַ | ū·ḇə·hag·gî·a‘ | And came | H5060 |
| 1 | תֹּר֩ | tōr | turn | H8447 |
| 2 | נַעֲרָ֨ה | na·‘ă·rāh | of when every maid | H5291 |
| 3 | וְנַעֲרָ֜ה | wə·na·‘ă·rāh | and each young woman's | H5291 |
| 4 | לָב֣וֹא ׀ | lā·ḇō·w | to go in | H0935 |
| 5 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 6 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | King | H4428 |
| 7 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ､ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 8 | מִקֵּץ֩ | miq·qêṣ | after | H7093 |
| 9 | הֱי֨וֹת | hĕ·yō·wṯ | had completed | H1961 |
| 10 | לָ֜הּ | lāh | she | |
| 11 | כְּדָ֤ת | kə·ḏāṯ | according to the regulations for | H1881 |
| 12 | הַנָּשִׁים֙､ | han·nā·šîm | the women | H0802 |
| 13 | שְׁנֵ֣ים | šə·nêm | two | H8147 |
| 14 | עָשָׂ֣ר | ‘ā·śār | [and] ten | H6240 |
| 15 | חֹ֔דֶשׁ､ | ḥō·ḏeš, | months' [preparation] | H2320 |
| 16 | כִּ֛י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 17 | כֵּ֥ן | kên | thus | H3651 |
| 18 | יִמְלְא֖וּ､ | yim·lə·’ū | were apportioned | H4390 |
| 19 | יְמֵ֣י | yə·mê | the days | H3117 |
| 20 | מְרוּקֵיהֶ֑ן | mə·rū·qê·hen; | of their preparation | H4795 |
| 21 | שִׁשָּׁ֤ה | šiš·šāh | six | H8337 |
| 22 | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | months | H2320 |
| 23 | בְּשֶׁ֣מֶן | bə·še·men | with oil | H8081 |
| 24 | הַמֹּ֔ר､ | ham·mōr, | of myrrh | H4753 |
| 25 | וְשִׁשָּׁ֤ה | wə·šiš·šāh | and six | H8337 |
| 26 | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | months' | H2320 |
| 27 | בַּבְּשָׂמִ֔ים､ | bab·bə·śā·mîm, | with perfumes | H1314 |
| 28 | וּבְתַמְרוּקֵ֖י | ū·ḇə·ṯam·rū·qê | and preparations for beautifying | H8562 |
| 29 | הַנָּשִֽׁים׃. | han·nā·šîm. | women | H0802 |
Verse 13
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבָזֶ֕ה | ū·ḇā·zeh | And in this [manner] | H2088 |
| 1 | הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה | han·na·‘ă·rāh | [each] young woman | H5291 |
| 2 | בָּאָ֣ה | bā·’āh | went | H0935 |
| 3 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ– | ham·me·leḵ; | the king | H4428 |
| 5 | אֵת֩ | ’êṯ | - | H0853 |
| 6 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 7 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | [and] whatever | H0834 |
| 8 | תֹּאמַ֜ר | tō·mar | she desired | H0559 |
| 9 | יִנָּ֤תֵֽן | yin·nā·ṯên | she was given | H5414 |
| 10 | לָהּ֙ | lāh | to her | |
| 11 | לָב֣וֹא | lā·ḇō·w | to take | H0935 |
| 12 | עִמָּ֔הּ | ‘im·māh, | with her | H5973 |
| 13 | מִבֵּ֥ית | mib·bêṯ | from quarters | H1004 |
| 14 | הַנָּשִׁ֖ים | han·nā·šîm | of the women | H0802 |
| 15 | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | to | H5704 |
| 16 | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | palace | H1004 |
| 17 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
Verse 14
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בָּעֶ֣רֶב ׀ | bā·‘e·reḇ | In the evening | H6153 |
| 1 | הִ֣יא | hî | she | H1931 |
| 2 | בָאָ֗ה､ | ḇā·’āh, | went | H0935 |
| 3 | וּ֠בַבֹּקֶר | ū·ḇab·bō·qer | and in the morning | H1242 |
| 4 | הִ֣יא | hî | she | H1931 |
| 5 | שָׁבָ֞ה | šā·ḇāh | returned | H7725 |
| 6 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 7 | בֵּ֤ית | bêṯ | house | H1004 |
| 8 | הַנָּשִׁים֙､ | han·nā·šîm | of the women | H0802 |
| 9 | שֵׁנִ֔י | šê·nî, | the second | H8145 |
| 10 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 11 | יַ֧ד | yaḏ | the custody | H3027 |
| 12 | שַֽׁעֲשְׁגַ֛ז､ | ša·‘ăš·ḡaz | of Shaashgaz | H8190 |
| 13 | סְרִ֥יס､ | sə·rîs | eunuch | H5631 |
| 14 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 15 | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | šō·mêr | who kept | H8104 |
| 16 | הַפִּֽילַגְשִׁ֑ים. | hap·pî·laḡ·šîm; | the concubines | H6370 |
| 17 | לֹא־ | lō- | Not | H3808 |
| 18 | תָב֥וֹא | ṯā·ḇō·w | she would go in | H0935 |
| 19 | עוֹד֙､ | ‘ō·wḏ | again | H5750 |
| 20 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 21 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ, | the king | H4428 |
| 22 | כִּ֣י | kî | except | H3588 |
| 23 | אִם־ | ’im- | unless | H0518 |
| 24 | חָפֵ֥ץ | ḥā·p̄êṣ | delighted | H2654 |
| 25 | בָּ֛הּ | bāh | in her | |
| 26 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 27 | וְנִקְרְאָ֥ה | wə·niq·rə·’āh | and called for her | H7121 |
| 28 | בְשֵֽׁם׃. | ḇə·šêm. | by name | H8034 |
Verse 15
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבְהַגִּ֣יעַ | ū·ḇə·hag·gî·a‘ | And when came | H5060 |
| 1 | תֹּר־ | tōr- | the turn for | H8447 |
| 2 | אֶסְתֵּ֣ר､ | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 3 | בַּת־ | baṯ- | the daughter | H1323 |
| 4 | אֲבִיחַ֣יִל | ’ă·ḇî·ḥa·yil | of Abihail | H0032 |
| 5 | דֹּ֣ד | dōḏ | the uncle | H1730 |
| 6 | מָרְדֳּכַ֡י､ | mā·rə·do·ḵay | of Mordecai | H4782 |
| 7 | אֲשֶׁר֩ | ’ă·šer | who | H0834 |
| 8 | לָקַֽח־ | lā·qaḥ- | had taken | H3947 |
| 9 | ל֨וֹ | lōw | her | |
| 10 | לְבַ֜ת､ | lə·ḇaṯ | as his daughter | H1323 |
| 11 | לָב֣וֹא | lā·ḇō·w | to go in | H0935 |
| 12 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 13 | הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ､ | ham·me·leḵ, | the king | H4428 |
| 14 | לֹ֤א | lō | nothing | H3808 |
| 15 | בִקְשָׁה֙ | ḇiq·šāh | she requested | H1245 |
| 16 | דָּבָ֔ר | dā·ḇār, | nothing | H1697 |
| 17 | כִּ֠י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 18 | אִ֣ם | ’im | but | H0518 |
| 19 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 20 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | what | H0834 |
| 21 | יֹאמַ֛ר. | yō·mar | advised | H0559 |
| 22 | הֵגַ֥י | hê·ḡay | Hegai | H1896 |
| 23 | סְרִיס־､ | sə·rîs- | eunuch | H5631 |
| 24 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 25 | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | šō·mêr | the custodian | H8104 |
| 26 | הַנָּשִׁ֑ים､ | han·nā·šîm; | of the women | H0802 |
| 27 | וַתְּהִ֤י | wat·tə·hî | and | H1961 |
| 28 | אֶסְתֵּר֙ | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 29 | נֹשֵׂ֣את | nō·śêṯ | obtained | H5375 |
| 30 | חֵ֔ן | ḥên, | favor | H2580 |
| 31 | בְּעֵינֵ֖י | bə·‘ê·nê | in the sight | H5869 |
| 32 | כָּל־ | kāl- | of all | H3605 |
| 33 | רֹאֶֽיהָ׃. | rō·’e·hā. | who saw her | H7200 |
Verse 16
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַתִּלָּקַ֨ח | wat·til·lā·qaḥ | So was taken | H3947 |
| 1 | אֶסְתֵּ֜ר | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 2 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 3 | הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | King | H4428 |
| 4 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
| 5 | אֶל־ | ’el- | into | H0413 |
| 6 | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | his palace | H1004 |
| 7 | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw, | royal | H4438 |
| 8 | בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ､ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | in the month | H2320 |
| 9 | הָעֲשִׂירִ֖י | hā·‘ă·śî·rî | tenth | H6224 |
| 10 | הוּא־ | hū- | that | H1931 |
| 11 | חֹ֣דֶשׁ | ḥō·ḏeš | [is] the month | H2320 |
| 12 | טֵבֵ֑ת､ | ṭê·ḇêṯ; | of Tebeth | H2887 |
| 13 | בִּשְׁנַת־ | biš·naṯ- | in year | H8141 |
| 14 | שֶׁ֖בַע | še·ḇa‘ | seven | H7651 |
| 15 | לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃. | lə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw. | of his reign | H4438 |
Verse 17
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיֶּאֱהַ֨ב | way·ye·’ĕ·haḇ | And loved | H0157 |
| 1 | הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 3 | אֶסְתֵּר֙ | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 4 | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | more than all | H3605 |
| 5 | הַנָּשִׁ֔ים､ | han·nā·šîm, | the [other] women | H0802 |
| 6 | וַתִּשָּׂא־ | wat·tiś·śā- | and she obtained | H5375 |
| 7 | חֵ֥ן | ḥên | grace | H2580 |
| 8 | וָחֶ֛סֶד | wā·ḥe·seḏ | and favor | H2617 |
| 9 | לְפָנָ֖יו | lə·p̄ā·nāw | in his sight | H6440 |
| 10 | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | more than all | H3605 |
| 11 | הַבְּתוּלֹ֑ת– | hab·bə·ṯū·lōṯ; | the virgins | H1330 |
| 12 | וַיָּ֤שֶׂם | way·yā·śem | so he set | H7760 |
| 13 | כֶּֽתֶר־ | ke·ṯer- | crown | H3804 |
| 14 | מַלְכוּת֙ | mal·ḵūṯ | the royal | H4438 |
| 15 | בְּרֹאשָׁ֔הּ､ | bə·rō·šāh, | upon her head | H7218 |
| 16 | וַיַּמְלִיכֶ֖הָ | way·yam·lî·ḵe·hā | and made her queen | H4427 |
| 17 | תַּ֥חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | instead | H8478 |
| 18 | וַשְׁתִּֽי׃. | waš·tî. | of Vashti | H2060 |
Verse 18
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | And made | H6213 |
| 1 | הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 2 | מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה | miš·teh | feast | H4960 |
| 3 | גָד֗וֹל | ḡā·ḏō·wl, | a great | H1419 |
| 4 | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | for all | H3605 |
| 5 | שָׂרָיו֙ | śā·rāw | his officials | H8269 |
| 6 | וַעֲבָדָ֔יו､ | wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw, | and servants | H5650 |
| 7 | אֵ֖ת | ’êṯ | - | H0853 |
| 8 | מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה– | miš·têh | the Feast | H4960 |
| 9 | אֶסְתֵּ֑ר | ’es·têr; | of Esther | H0635 |
| 10 | וַהֲנָחָ֤ה | wa·hă·nā·ḥāh | and a holiday | H2010 |
| 11 | לַמְּדִינוֹת֙､ | lam·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ | in the provinces | H4082 |
| 12 | עָשָׂ֔ה | ‘ā·śāh, | he proclaimed | H6213 |
| 13 | וַיִּתֵּ֥ן | way·yit·tên | and gave | H5414 |
| 14 | מַשְׂאֵ֖ת､ | maś·’êṯ | gifts | H4864 |
| 15 | כְּיַ֥ד | kə·yaḏ | according to generosity | H3027 |
| 16 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
Verse 19
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּבְהִקָּבֵ֥ץ | ū·ḇə·hiq·qā·ḇêṣ | And when were gathered together | H6908 |
| 1 | בְּתוּל֖וֹת | bə·ṯū·lō·wṯ | virgins | H1330 |
| 2 | שֵׁנִ֑ית､ | šê·nîṯ; | a second [time] | H8145 |
| 3 | וּמָרְדֳּכַ֖י | ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay | and Mordecai | H4782 |
| 4 | יֹשֵׁ֥ב | yō·šêḇ | sat | H3427 |
| 5 | בְּשַֽׁעַר־ | bə·ša·‘ar- | within gate | H8179 |
| 6 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
Verse 20
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אֵ֣ין | ’ên | [Now] not | H0369 |
| 1 | אֶסְתֵּ֗ר | ’es·têr, | Esther | H0635 |
| 2 | מַגֶּ֤דֶת | mag·ge·ḏeṯ | had revealed | H5046 |
| 3 | מֽוֹלַדְתָּהּ֙ | mō·w·laḏ·tāh | her family | H4138 |
| 4 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | and | H0853 |
| 5 | עַמָּ֔הּ– | ‘am·māh, | her people | H5971 |
| 6 | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | just as | H0834 |
| 7 | צִוָּ֥ה | ṣiw·wāh | had charged | H6680 |
| 8 | עָלֶ֖יהָ– | ‘ā·le·hā | her | H5921 |
| 9 | מָרְדֳּכָ֑י | mā·rə·do·ḵāy; | Mordecai | H4782 |
| 10 | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | for | H0853 |
| 11 | מַאֲמַ֤ר | ma·’ă·mar | the command | H3982 |
| 12 | מָרְדֳּכַי֙､ | mā·rə·do·ḵay | of Mordecai | H4782 |
| 13 | אֶסְתֵּ֣ר | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 14 | עֹשָׂ֔ה | ‘ō·śāh, | obeyed | H6213 |
| 15 | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | as when | H0834 |
| 16 | הָיְתָ֥ה | hā·yə·ṯāh | she was | H1961 |
| 17 | בְאָמְנָ֖ה | ḇə·’ā·mə·nāh | in guardianship | H0545 |
| 18 | אִתּֽוֹ׃. | ’it·tōw. | under him | H0854 |
| 19 | ס | s | - |
Verse 21
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בַּיָּמִ֣ים､ | bay·yā·mîm | In days | H3117 |
| 1 | הָהֵ֔ם | hā·hêm, | those | H1992 |
| 2 | וּמָרְדֳּכַ֖י | ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay | and while Mordecai | H4782 |
| 3 | יֹשֵׁ֣ב | yō·šêḇ | sat | H3427 |
| 4 | בְּשַֽׁעַר־､ | bə·ša·‘ar- | within gate | H8179 |
| 5 | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ; | of the king | H4428 |
| 6 | קָצַף֩､ | qā·ṣap̄ | became furious | H7107 |
| 7 | בִּגְתָ֨ן | biḡ·ṯān | Bigthan | H0904 |
| 8 | וָתֶ֜רֶשׁ､ | wā·ṯe·reš | and Teresh | H8657 |
| 9 | שְׁנֵֽי־ | šə·nê- | two | H8147 |
| 10 | סָרִיסֵ֤י､ | sā·rî·sê | of eunuchs | H5631 |
| 11 | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | of the king | H4428 |
| 12 | מִשֹּׁמְרֵ֣י | miš·šō·mə·rê | doorkeepers | H8104 |
| 13 | הַסַּ֔ף､ | has·sap̄, | the door | H5592 |
| 14 | וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙ | way·ḇaq·šū | and sought | H1245 |
| 15 | לִשְׁלֹ֣חַ | liš·lō·aḥ | to lay | H7971 |
| 16 | יָ֔ד | yāḏ, | hands | H3027 |
| 17 | בַּמֶּ֖לֶךְ | bam·me·leḵ | on King | H4428 |
| 18 | אֲחַשְׁוֵֽרֹשׁ׃. | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rōš. | Ahasuerus | H0325 |
Verse 22
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיִּוָּדַ֤ע | way·yiw·wā·ḏa‘ | So became known | H3045 |
| 1 | הַדָּבָר֙ | had·dā·ḇār | the matter | H1697 |
| 2 | לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔י､ | lə·mā·rə·do·ḵay, | to Mordecai | H4782 |
| 3 | וַיַּגֵּ֖ד | way·yag·gêḏ | and who told | H5046 |
| 4 | לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר | lə·’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 5 | הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה– | ham·mal·kāh; | Queen | H4436 |
| 6 | וַתֹּ֧אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | and informed | H0559 |
| 7 | אֶסְתֵּ֛ר | ’es·têr | Esther | H0635 |
| 8 | לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | the king | H4428 |
| 9 | בְּשֵׁ֥ם | bə·šêm | in name | H8034 |
| 10 | מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃. | mā·rə·do·ḵāy. | of Mordecai | H4782 |
Verse 23
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וַיְבֻקַּ֤שׁ | way·ḇuq·qaš | And when an inquiry was made into | H1245 |
| 1 | הַדָּבָר֙､ | had·dā·ḇār | the matter | H1697 |
| 2 | וַיִּמָּצֵ֔א– | way·yim·mā·ṣê, | and it was confirmed | H4672 |
| 3 | וַיִּתָּל֥וּ | way·yit·tā·lū | and were hanged | H8518 |
| 4 | שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם | šə·nê·hem | the two of them | H8147 |
| 5 | עַל־ | ‘al- | on | H5921 |
| 6 | עֵ֑ץ– | ‘êṣ; | a gallows | H6086 |
| 7 | וַיִּכָּתֵ֗ב | way·yik·kā·ṯêḇ, | and it was written | H3789 |
| 8 | בְּסֵ֛פֶר | bə·sê·p̄er | in the book | H5612 |
| 9 | דִּבְרֵ֥י | diḇ·rê | of | H1697 |
| 10 | הַיָּמִ֖ים | hay·yā·mîm | the chronicles | H3117 |
| 11 | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | in the presence | H6440 |
| 12 | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃. | ham·me·leḵ. | of the king | H4428 |
| 13 | פ | p̄ | - |