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Esther 6— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בַּלַּ֣יְלָהbal·lay·lāhNightH3915
1הַה֔וּאha·hū,thatH1931
2נָדְדָ֖הnā·ḏə·ḏāhcould notH5074
3שְׁנַ֣תšə·naṯsleepH8142
4הַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ;the kingH4428
5וַיֹּ֗אמֶרway·yō·mer,so one was commandedH0559
6לְהָבִ֞יאlə·hā·ḇîto bringH0935
7אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
8סֵ֤פֶרsê·p̄erthe bookH5612
9הַזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙haz·ziḵ·rō·nō·wṯof the recordsH2146
10דִּבְרֵ֣יdiḇ·rêofH1697
11הַיָּמִ֔יםhay·yā·mîm,the chroniclesH3117
12וַיִּהְי֥וּway·yih·yūand they wereH1961
13נִקְרָאִ֖יםniq·rā·’îmreadH7121
14לִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nêbeforeH6440
15הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃.ham·me·leḵ.the kingH4428

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּמָּצֵ֣אway·yim·mā·ṣêAnd it was foundH4672
1כָת֗וּבḵā·ṯūḇ,writtenH3789
2אֲשֶׁר֩’ă·šerthatH0834
3הִגִּ֨ידhig·gîḏhad toldH5046
4מָרְדֳּכַ֜יmā·rə·do·ḵayMordecaiH4782
5עַל־‘al-ofH5921
6בִּגְתָ֣נָאbiḡ·ṯā·nāBigthanH0904
7וָתֶ֗רֶשׁwā·ṯe·reš,and TereshH8657
8שְׁנֵי֙šə·nêtwoH8147
9סָרִיסֵ֣יsā·rî·sêof eunuchsH5631
10הַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ,of the kingH4428
11מִשֹּׁמְרֵ֖יmiš·šō·mə·rêthe doorkeepersH8104
12הַסַּ֑ףhas·sap̄;of the doorH5592
13אֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šerwhoH0834
14בִּקְשׁוּ֙biq·šūhad soughtH1245
15לִשְׁלֹ֣חַliš·lō·aḥto layH7971
16יָ֔דyāḏ,handsH3027
17בַּמֶּ֖לֶךְbam·me·leḵon KingH4428
18אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃.’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš.AhasuerusH0325

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merAnd saidH0559
1הַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ,the kingH4428
2מַֽה־mah-whatH4100
3נַּעֲשָׂ֞הna·‘ă·śāhhas been bestowedH6213
4יְקָ֧רyə·qārhonorH3366
5וּגְדוּלָּ֛הū·ḡə·ḏūl·lāhor dignityH1420
6לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖יlə·mā·rə·do·ḵayon MordecaiH4782
7עַל־‘al-forH5921
8זֶ֑ה؟zeh;thisH2088
9וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּway·yō·mə·rūand saidH0559
10נַעֲרֵ֤יna·‘ă·rêservantsH5288
11הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵof the kingH4428
12מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יוmə·šā·rə·ṯāw,who attended himH8334
13לֹא־lō-NothingH3808
14נַעֲשָׂ֥הna·‘ă·śāhhas been doneH6213
15עִמּ֖וֹ‘im·mōwfor himH5973
16דָּבָֽר׃.dā·ḇār.thingH1697

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·merSo saidH0559
1הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
2מִ֣יwhoH4310
3בֶחָצֵ֑ר؟ḇe·ḥā·ṣêr;[is] in the courtH2691
4וְהָמָ֣ןwə·hā·mānnow HamanH2001
5בָּ֗אbā,had [just] enteredH0935
6לַחֲצַ֤רla·ḥă·ṣarcourtH2691
7בֵּית־bêṯ-of palaceH1004
8הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵof the kingH4428
9הַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh,the outerH2435
10לֵאמֹ֣רlê·mōrto suggestH0559
11לַמֶּ֔לֶךְlam·me·leḵ,that the kingH4428
12לִתְלוֹת֙liṯ·lō·wṯhangH8518
13אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
14מָרְדֳּכַ֔יmā·rə·do·ḵay,MordecaiH4782
15עַל־‘al-onH5921
16הָעֵ֖ץhā·‘êṣthe gallowsH6086
17אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-thatH0834
18הֵכִ֥יןhê·ḵînhe had preparedH3559
19לֽוֹ׃.lōw.for him

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּway·yō·mə·rūAnd saidH0559
1נַעֲרֵ֤יna·‘ă·rêservantsH5288
2הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵof the kingH4428
3אֵלָ֔יו’ê·lāw,to himH0413
4הִנֵּ֥הhin·nêhis thereH2009
5הָמָ֖ןhā·mānHamanH2001
6עֹמֵ֣ד‘ō·mêḏstandingH5975
7בֶּחָצֵ֑ר.be·ḥā·ṣêr;in the courtH2691
8וַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·merAnd saidH0559
9הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
10יָבֽוֹא׃.yā·ḇō·w.let him come inH0935

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּבוֹא֮.way·yā·ḇō·wSo came inH0935
1הָמָן֒hā·mānHamanH2001
2וַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merand askedH0559
3לוֹ֙lōwhim
4הַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ,the kingH4428
5מַה־mah-whatH4100
6לַעֲשׂ֕וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯshall be doneH6213
7בָּאִ֕ישׁbā·’îšfor the manH0376
8אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
9הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
10חָפֵ֣ץḥā·p̄êṣdelightsH2654
11בִּיקָר֑וֹ؟bî·qā·rōw;to honorH3366
12וַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merand thoughtH0559
13הָמָן֙hā·mānHamanH2001
14בְּלִבּ֔וֹbə·lib·bōw,in his heartH3820
15לְמִ֞יlə·mîWhomH4310
16יַחְפֹּ֥ץyaḥ·pōṣwould delightH2654
17הַמֶּ֛לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
18לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯtoH6213
19יְקָ֖רyə·qārhonorH3366
20יוֹתֵ֥רyō·w·ṯêrmore thanH3148
21מִמֶּֽנִּי׃.mim·men·nî.meH4480

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·merAnd answeredH0559
1הָמָ֖ןhā·mānHamanH2001
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3הַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ;the kingH4428
4אִ֕ישׁ’îš[For] the manH0376
5אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
6הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
7חָפֵ֥ץḥā·p̄êṣdelightsH2654
8בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃bî·qā·rōw.to honorH3366

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יָבִ֙יאוּ֙yā·ḇî·’ūlet be broughtH0935
1לְב֣וּשׁlə·ḇūšrobeH3830
2מַלְכ֔וּתmal·ḵūṯ,a royalH4438
3אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
4לָֽבַשׁ־lā·ḇaš-has wornH3847
5בּ֖וֹbōwin
6הַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ;the kingH4428
7וְס֗וּסwə·sūs,and a horseH5483
8אֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šeron whichH0834
9רָכַ֤בrā·ḵaḇhas riddenH7392
10עָלָיו֙‘ā·lāwonH5921
11הַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ,the kingH4428
12וַאֲשֶׁ֥רwa·’ă·šerand whichH0834
13נִתַּ֛ןnit·tanhas placedH5414
14כֶּ֥תֶרke·ṯercrestH3804
15מַלְכ֖וּתmal·ḵūṯa royalH4438
16בְּרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃bə·rō·šōw.on its headH7218

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְנָת֨וֹןwə·nā·ṯō·wnand let be deliveredH5414
1הַלְּב֜וּשׁhal·lə·ḇūšthe robeH3830
2וְהַסּ֗וּסwə·has·sūs,and horseH5483
3עַל־‘al-toH5921
4יַד־yaḏ-the handH3027
5אִ֞ישׁ’îšof oneH0376
6מִשָּׂרֵ֤יmiś·śā·rêof princesH8269
7הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵof the kingH4428
8הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֔יםhap·par·tə·mîm,most nobleH6579
9וְהִלְבִּ֙ישׁוּ֙wə·hil·bî·šūthat he may arrayH3847
10אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
11הָאִ֔ישׁhā·’îš,the manH0376
12אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
13הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
14חָפֵ֣ץḥā·p̄êṣdelightsH2654
15בִּֽיקָר֑וֹbî·qā·rōw;to honorH3366
16וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּwə·hir·kî·ḇu·hūand parade himH7392
17עַל־‘al-onH5921
18הַסּוּס֙has·sūshorsebackH5483
19בִּרְח֣וֹבbir·ḥō·wḇthrough squareH7339
20הָעִ֔ירhā·‘îr,the cityH5892
21וְקָרְא֣וּwə·qā·rə·’ūand proclaimH7121
22לְפָנָ֔יוlə·p̄ā·nāw,before himH6440
23כָּ֚כָהkā·ḵāhthusH3602
24יֵעָשֶׂ֣הyê·‘ā·śehshall it be doneH6213
25לָאִ֔ישׁlā·’îš,to the manH0376
26אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
27הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
28חָפֵ֥ץḥā·p̄êṣdelightsH2654
29בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃.bî·qā·rōw.to honorH3366

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merAnd saidH0559
1הַמֶּ֜לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
2לְהָמָ֗ןlə·hā·mān,to HamanH2001
3מַ֠הֵרma·hêrHurryH4116
4קַ֣חqaḥtakeH3947
5אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
6הַלְּב֤וּשׁhal·lə·ḇūšthe robeH3830
7וְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-andH0853
8הַסּוּס֙has·sūsthe horseH5483
9כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šerasH0834
10דִּבַּ֔רְתָּdib·bar·tā,you have suggestedH1696
11וַֽעֲשֵׂה־wa·‘ă·śêh-and doH6213
12כֵן֙ḵênsoH3651
13לְמָרְדֳּכַ֣יlə·mā·rə·do·ḵayfor MordecaiH4782
14הַיְּהוּדִ֔יhay·yə·hū·ḏî,the JewH3064
15הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בhay·yō·wō·šêḇwho sitsH3427
16בְּשַׁ֣עַרbə·ša·‘arwithin gateH8179
17הַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ;of the kingH4428
18אַל־’al-nothingH0408
19תַּפֵּ֣לtap·pêlleave undoneH5307
20דָּבָ֔רdā·ḇār,let nothingH1697
21מִכֹּ֖לmik·kōlof allH3605
22אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerthatH0834
23דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃.dib·bar·tā.you have spokenH1696

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּקַּ֤חway·yiq·qaḥSo tookH3947
1הָמָן֙hā·mānHamanH2001
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3הַלְּב֣וּשׁhal·lə·ḇūšthe robeH3830
4וְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-andH0853
5הַסּ֔וּסhas·sūs,the horseH5483
6וַיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁway·yal·bêšand arrayedH3847
7אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
8מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmā·rə·do·ḵāy;MordecaiH4782
9וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֙הוּ֙way·yar·kî·ḇê·hūand led him on horsebackH7392
10בִּרְח֣וֹבbir·ḥō·wḇthrough squareH7339
11הָעִ֔ירhā·‘îr,the cityH5892
12וַיִּקְרָ֣אway·yiq·rāand proclaimedH7121
13לְפָנָ֔יוlə·p̄ā·nāw,before himH6440
14כָּ֚כָהkā·ḵāhthusH3602
15יֵעָשֶׂ֣הyê·‘ā·śehshall it be doneH6213
16לָאִ֔ישׁlā·’îš,to the manH0376
17אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
18הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵthe kingH4428
19חָפֵ֥ץḥā·p̄êṣdelightsH2654
20בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃.bî·qā·rōw.to honorH3366

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֥שָׁבway·yā·šāḇAnd afterward went backH7725
1מָרְדֳּכַ֖יmā·rə·do·ḵayMordecaiH4782
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3שַׁ֣עַר.ša·‘argateH8179
4הַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ;Of the kingH4428
5וְהָמָן֙wə·hā·mānbut HamanH2001
6נִדְחַ֣ףniḏ·ḥap̄hurriedH1765
7אֶל־’el-toH0413
8בֵּית֔וֹbê·ṯōw,his houseH1004
9אָבֵ֖ל’ā·ḇêlmourningH0057
10וַחֲפ֥וּיwa·ḥă·p̄uiand with coveredH2645
11רֹֽאשׁ׃.rōš.his headH7218

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְסַפֵּ֨רway·sap·pêrAnd when toldH5608
1הָמָ֜ןhā·mānHamanH2001
2לְזֶ֤רֶשׁlə·ze·rešZereshH2238
3אִשְׁתּוֹ֙’iš·tōwhis wifeH0802
4וּלְכָל־ū·lə·ḵāl-and allH3605
5אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו’ō·hă·ḇāw,his friendsH0157
6אֵ֖ת’êṯ-H0853
7כָּל־kāl-everythingH3605
8אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthatH0834
9קָרָ֑הוּqā·rā·hū;had happened to himH7136
10וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩way·yō·mə·rūand saidH0559
11ל֨וֹlōwto him
12חֲכָמָ֜יוḥă·ḵā·māwhis wise menH2450
13וְזֶ֣רֶשׁwə·ze·rešand ZereshH2238
14אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ’iš·tōw,his wifeH0802
15אִ֣ם’imifH0518
16מִזֶּ֣רַעmiz·ze·ra‘is a descendantH2233
17הַיְּהוּדִ֡יםhay·yə·hū·ḏîmof the JewsH3064
18מָרְדֳּכַ֞יmā·rə·do·ḵayMordecaiH4782
19אֲשֶׁר֩’ă·šerwhomH0834
20הַחִלּ֨וֹתָha·ḥil·lō·w·ṯāyou have begunH2490
21לִנְפֹּ֤לlin·pōlto fallH5307
22לְפָנָיו֙lə·p̄ā·nāwbeforeH6440
23לֹא־lō-notH3808
24תוּכַ֣לṯū·ḵalyou will prevailH3201
25ל֔וֹlōw,against him
26כִּֽי־kî-butH3588
27נָפ֥וֹלnā·p̄ō·wlsurelyH5307
28תִּפּ֖וֹלtip·pō·wlwill fallH5307
29לְפָנָֽיו׃.lə·p̄ā·nāw.before himH6440

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עוֹדָם֙‘ō·w·ḏāmWhileH5750
1מְדַבְּרִ֣יםmə·ḏab·bə·rîmthey [were] still talkingH1696
2עִמּ֔וֹ‘im·mōw,with himH5973
3וְסָרִיסֵ֥יwə·sā·rî·sêand eunuchsH5631
4הַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵof the kingH4428
5הִגִּ֑יעוּhig·gî·‘ū;cameH5060
6וַיַּבְהִ֙לוּ֙way·yaḇ·hi·lūand hastenedH0926
7לְהָבִ֣יאlə·hā·ḇîto bringH0935
8אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
9הָמָ֔ןhā·mān,HamanH2001
10אֶל־’el-toH0413
11הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הham·miš·tehthe banquetH4960
12אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whichH0834
13עָשְׂתָ֥ה‘ā·śə·ṯāhhad preparedH6213
14אֶסְתֵּֽר׃.’es·têr.EstherH0635

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