Esther 6 — Open Scroll

On … night

that

could not

sleep

the king

and he commanded

to bring

The ASV does not translate this word.

book

the … of records

of … chronicles

of the chronicles

and they were

read

before

the king

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בַּלַּ֣יְלָהbah-LAH-yeh-lah

הַה֔וּאhah-HOO

נָדְדָ֖הnah-deh-DAH

שְׁנַ֣תsheh-NAHT

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לְהָבִ֞יאleh-hah-VEE

אֶתet

סֵ֤פֶרSEH-fehr

הַזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙hah-zeech-roh-NOHT

דִּבְרֵ֣יdeev-RAY

הַיָּמִ֔יםhah-yah-MEEM

וַיִּהְי֥וּvah-yeeh-YOO

נִקְרָאִ֖יםneek-rah-EEM

לִפְנֵ֥יlee-feh-NAY

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

בַּ + [הַ] + לַּ֣יְלָה

הַ + ה֔וּא

נָדְדָ֖ה

שְׁנַ֣ת

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

לְ + הָבִ֞יא

אֶת

סֵ֤פֶר

הַ + זִּכְרֹנוֹת֙

דִּבְרֵ֣י

הַ + יָּמִ֔ים

וַ + יִּהְי֥וּ

נִקְרָאִ֖ים

לִ + פְנֵ֥י

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixלַּ֣יְלָהHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixה֔וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

נָדְדָ֖הHebrew verb

שְׁנַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהָבִ֞יאHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

סֵ֤פֶרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙Hebrew noun, masculine

דִּבְרֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיָּמִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּהְי֥וּHebrew verb

נִקְרָאִ֖יםHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theלַּ֣יְלָהnightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

הַtheה֔וּאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

to wanderRetreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter.[ נָדַד ] vb . retreat , flee , depart , stray , wander , flutter Qal retreat , flee flee , depart wander , stray trans. flutter wings Po‛ēl the sun hath arisen and it (the locust swarm) fleeth away Hiph . chase away Hoph . be chased away Hithpo‛l . flee awayScroll for more

sleepSleep.שֵׁנָה , שֵׁנָא , שֵׁנָת n.f . sleepScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לְto/forהָבִ֞יאto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

scroll: documentMissive, document, writing, book.סֵ֫פֶר 185 n.m . missive , document , writing , book missive legal document book or scroll , in which something is written to preserve it for future useScroll for more

הַtheזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙memorialMemorial, remembrance.זִכָּרוֹן , זִכָּרֹן n.m . memorial , remembranceScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

הַtheיָּמִ֔יםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

וַandיִּהְי֥וּto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֥יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

And it was found

written

that

had told

Mordecai

of

Bigthana

and Teresh

two

of … chamberlains

the king’s

of those that kept

the threshold

who

had sought

to lay

hands

on the king

Ahasuerus

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וַיִּמָּצֵ֣אvah-yee-mah-TSEH

כָת֗וּבchah-TOOV

אֲשֶׁר֩ah-SHEHR

הִגִּ֨ידhee-GEED

מָרְדֳּכַ֜יmohr-doh-CHAI

עַלahl

בִּגְתָ֣נָאbeeg-TAH-nah

וָתֶ֗רֶשׁvah-TEH-resh

שְׁנֵי֙sheh-NAY

סָרִיסֵ֣יsah-ree-SAY

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

מִשֹּׁמְרֵ֖יmee-shoh-meh-RAY

הַסַּ֑ףhah-SAHF

אֲשֶׁ֤רah-SHEHR

בִּקְשׁוּ֙beek-SHOO

לִשְׁלֹ֣חַlee-sheh-LOH-ahch

יָ֔דyahd

בַּמֶּ֖לֶךְbah-MEH-lech

אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁah-chahsh-veh-ROHSH

Letters

וַ + יִּמָּצֵ֣א

כָת֗וּב

אֲשֶׁר֩

הִגִּ֨יד

מָרְדֳּכַ֜י

עַל

בִּגְתָ֣נָא

וָ + תֶ֗רֶשׁ

שְׁנֵי֙

סָרִיסֵ֣י

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

מִ + שֹּׁמְרֵ֖י

הַ + סַּ֑ף

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

בִּקְשׁוּ֙

לִ + שְׁלֹ֣חַ

יָ֔ד

בַּ + [הַ] + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּמָּצֵ֣אHebrew verb

כָת֗וּבHebrew verb

אֲשֶׁר֩Hebrew relative pronoun

הִגִּ֨ידHebrew verb

מָרְדֳּכַ֜יname of a person

עַלHebrew preposition

בִּגְתָ֣נָאname of a person

וָHebrew conjunctionתֶ֗רֶשׁname of a person

שְׁנֵי֙Hebrew noun

סָרִיסֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixשֹּׁמְרֵ֖יHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixסַּ֑ףHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֤רHebrew relative pronoun

בִּקְשׁוּ֙Hebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁלֹ֣חַHebrew verb

יָ֔דHebrew noun

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּמָּצֵ֣אto findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

to writeWrite.כָּתַב 223 vb . write Qal write = write down , describe in writing = register , enroll = decree Niph . be written = be written down , recorded Pi . frequent.Scroll for more

which

to tellBe conspicuous.[ נָגַד ] 363 vb . be conspicuous Hiph . declare , tell Hoph . be told , announced , reportedScroll for more

MordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

BigthanGift of God.בִּגְתָן n.pr.m . ( gift of God ?) a eunuch of AhasuerusScroll for more

וָandתֶ֗רֶשׁTeresh

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

eunuchEunuch.סָרִיס 45 n.m . eunuchScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

מִfromשֹּׁמְרֵ֖יto keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

הַtheסַּ֑ףthresholdThreshhold, sill.סַף 24 n.m . threshhold , sillScroll for more

which

to seekSeek.[ בָּקַשׁ ] 224 vb . seek Pi . seek to find seek to secure seek the face desire , demand require , exact exact equivalent or penalty for (late) ask , request Pu . be soughtScroll for more

לִto/forשְׁלֹ֣חַto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

AhasuerusAhasuerus.אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ n.pr.m . Ahasuerus = Xerxes king of Pers.Scroll for more

And … said

the king

What

hath been bestowed

honor

and dignity

on Mordecai

for

this

Then said

servants

the king’s

that ministered unto him

nothing

There is … done

for him

nothing

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

מַֽהmah

נַּעֲשָׂ֞הnah-ah-SAH

יְקָ֧רyeh-KAHR

וּגְדוּלָּ֛הoo-geh-doo-LAH

לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖יleh-mohr-doh-CHAI

עַלahl

זֶ֑הzeh

וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

נַעֲרֵ֤יnah-ah-RAY

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יוmeh-shah-reh-TAHV

לֹאloh

נַעֲשָׂ֥הnah-ah-SAH

עִמּ֖וֹee-MOH

דָּבָֽרdah-VAHR

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

מַֽה

נַּעֲשָׂ֞ה

יְקָ֧ר

וּ + גְדוּלָּ֛ה

לְ + מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

עַל

זֶ֑ה

וַ + יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ

נַעֲרֵ֤י

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔י + ו

לֹא

נַעֲשָׂ֥ה

עִמּ֖ + וֹ

דָּבָֽר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מַֽהHebrew interrogative

נַּעֲשָׂ֞הHebrew verb

יְקָ֧רHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionגְדוּלָּ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixמָרְדֳּכַ֖יname of a person

עַלHebrew preposition

זֶ֑הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּHebrew verb

נַעֲרֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יHebrew verbוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֹאHebrew negative

נַעֲשָׂ֥הHebrew verb

עִמּ֖Hebrew prepositionוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

דָּבָֽרHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

preciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourScroll for more

וּandגְדוּלָּ֛הgreatnessGreatness.גְּדוּלָּה n.f . greatnessScroll for more

לְto/forמָרְדֳּכַ֖יMordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וַandיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

youthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)Scroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יto ministerMinister, serve.[ שָׁרַת ] 97 vb . Pi . minister , serveוhimScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

עִמּ֖withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingוֹhimScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

And … said

the king

Who

is in the court

Now Haman

was come

into … court

of … house

the king’s

the outward

to speak

unto the king

to hang

The ASV does not translate this word.

Mordecai

on

the gallows

that

he had prepared

for him

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

מִ֣יmee

בֶחָצֵ֑רveh-chah-TSEHR

וְהָמָ֣ןveh-hah-MAHN

בָּ֗אbah

לַחֲצַ֤רlah-chah-TSAHR

בֵּיתbayt

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

הַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הhah-chee-tsoh-NAH

לֵאמֹ֣רleh-MOHR

לַמֶּ֔לֶךְlah-MEH-lech

לִתְלוֹת֙lee-teh-LOHT

אֶֽתet

מָרְדֳּכַ֔יmohr-doh-CHAI

עַלahl

הָעֵ֖ץhah-ETS

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

הֵכִ֥יןheh-CHEEN

לֽוֹloh

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

מִ֣י

בֶ + [הַ] + חָצֵ֑ר

וְ + הָמָ֣ן

בָּ֗א

לַ + חֲצַ֤ר

בֵּית

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

הַ + חִ֣יצוֹנָ֔ה

לֵ + אמֹ֣ר

לַ + [הַ] + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

לִ + תְלוֹת֙

אֶֽת

מָרְדֳּכַ֔י

עַל

הָ + עֵ֖ץ

אֲשֶׁר

הֵכִ֥ין

לֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מִ֣יHebrew interrogative

בֶHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחָצֵ֑רHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionהָמָ֣ןname of a person

בָּ֗אHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefixחֲצַ֤רHebrew noun

בֵּיתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הHebrew adjective

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֣רHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixתְלוֹת֙Hebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

מָרְדֳּכַ֔יname of a person

עַלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעֵ֖ץHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

הֵכִ֥יןHebrew verb

לֽHebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

בֶin/on/with[הַ]theחָצֵ֑רcourtEnclosure, court.חָצֵר 145 n.m . and (oftener) f . enclosure , courtScroll for more

וְandהָמָ֣ןHamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

לַto/forחֲצַ֤רcourtEnclosure, court.חָצֵר 145 n.m . and (oftener) f . enclosure , courtScroll for more

house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

הַtheחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הouterOuter, external.חִיצוֹן adj . outer , externalScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֣רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

לִto/forתְלוֹת֙to hangHang.תָּלָה vb . hang Qal hang Niph . princes have been hung up by their hands Pi . hang up for displayScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

MordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעֵ֖ץtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

which

to establish: prepareBe firm.[ כּוּן ] 218 vb . prob. be firm , only in der. conj. Niph . be set up , established , fixed in a moral sense, be directed aright , of ways prepare , be ready pass. be prepared , of judgments Hiph . establish , set up fix , so as to be ready, make ready , prepare , a gift provide for , provide , furnish direct one's face toward arrange , order Hoph . be established , of throne be prepared for Po‛lēl . set up , establish constitute , make , a man (in womb) fix , so as to be ready direct Po‛lal . be established Hithpo‛l . be establishedScroll for more

לֽto/forוֹhim

And … said

servants

the king’s

unto him

Behold

Haman

standeth

in the court

And … said

the king

Let him come in

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וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

נַעֲרֵ֤יnah-ah-RAY

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

אֵלָ֔יוeh-LAHV

הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

הָמָ֖ןhah-MAHN

עֹמֵ֣דoh-MED

בֶּחָצֵ֑רbeh-chah-TSEHR

וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

יָבֽוֹאyah-VOH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ

נַעֲרֵ֤י

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

אֵלָ֔י + ו

הִנֵּ֥ה

הָמָ֖ן

עֹמֵ֣ד

בֶּ + [הַ] + חָצֵ֑ר

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

יָבֽוֹא

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּHebrew verb

נַעֲרֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֵלָ֔יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

הָמָ֖ןname of a person

עֹמֵ֣דHebrew verb

בֶּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחָצֵ֑רHebrew noun

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

יָבֽוֹאHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

youthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)Scroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

אֵלָ֔יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toוhimScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

בֶּin/on/with[הַ]theחָצֵ֑רcourtEnclosure, court.חָצֵר 145 n.m . and (oftener) f . enclosure , courtScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

So … came in

Haman

And … said

unto him

the king

What

shall be done

unto the man

whom

the king

delighteth

to honor

Now … said

Haman

in his heart

To whom

would … delight

the king

to do

honor

more

than to myself

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וַיָּבוֹא֮vah-yah-VOH

הָמָן֒hah-MAHN

וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לוֹ֙loh

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

מַהmah

לַעֲשׂ֕וֹתlah-ah-SOHT

בָּאִ֕ישׁbah-EESH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

חָפֵ֣ץchah-FETS

בִּיקָר֑וֹbee-kah-ROH

וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הָמָן֙hah-MAHN

בְּלִבּ֔וֹbeh-lee-BOH

לְמִ֞יleh-MEE

יַחְפֹּ֥ץyahch-POHTS

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתlah-ah-SOHT

יְקָ֖רyeh-KAHR

יוֹתֵ֥רyoh-TEHR

מִמֶּֽנִּיmee-MEH-nee

Letters

וַ + יָּבוֹא֮

הָמָן֒

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

ל + וֹ֙

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

מַה

לַ + עֲשׂ֕וֹת

בָּ + [הַ] + אִ֕ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

חָפֵ֣ץ

בִּ + יקָר֑ + וֹ

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

הָמָן֙

בְּ + לִבּ֔ + וֹ

לְ + מִ֞י

יַחְפֹּ֥ץ

הַ + מֶּ֛לֶךְ

לַ + עֲשׂ֥וֹת

יְקָ֖ר

יוֹתֵ֥ר

מִמֶּֽ + נִּי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבוֹא֮Hebrew verb

הָמָן֒name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

לHebrew prefixוֹ֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מַהHebrew interrogative

לַHebrew prefixעֲשׂ֕וֹתHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאִ֕ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

חָפֵ֣ץHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixיקָר֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

הָמָן֙name of a person

בְּHebrew prefixלִבּ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixמִ֞יHebrew interrogative

יַחְפֹּ֥ץHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֛לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

לַHebrew prefixעֲשׂ֥וֹתHebrew verb

יְקָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

יוֹתֵ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

מִמֶּֽHebrew prepositionנִּיobject suffix, 1st person singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבוֹא֮to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לto/forוֹ֙him

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

לַto/forעֲשׂ֕וֹתto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theאִ֕ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

which

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בִּin/on/withיקָר֑preciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourוֹhisScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

בְּin/on/withלִבּ֔heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageוֹhisScroll for more

לְto/forמִ֞יwho?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֛לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

לַto/forעֲשׂ֥וֹתto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

preciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourScroll for more

advantageSuperiority, advantage, excess.יוֹתֵר , יֹתֵר n.m . superiority , advantage , excessScroll for more

מִמֶּֽfromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נִּיmeScroll for more

And … said

Haman

unto

the king

the man

whom

the king

delighteth

to honor

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הָמָ֖ןhah-MAHN

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אִ֕ישׁeesh

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

חָפֵ֥ץchah-FETS

בִּיקָרֽוֹbee-kah-ROH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

הָמָ֖ן

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

אִ֕ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

חָפֵ֥ץ

בִּ + יקָרֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

הָמָ֖ןname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אִ֕ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

חָפֵ֥ץHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixיקָרֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

which

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בִּin/on/withיקָרֽpreciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourוֹhisScroll for more

let … be brought

apparel

royal

which

useth to wear

The ASV does not translate this word.

the king

and the horse

that

rideth

upon

the king

and … of which

is set

a crown

royal

on the head of which

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יָבִ֨יאוּ֙yah-VEE-oo

לְב֣וּשׁleh-VOOSH

מַלְכ֔וּתmahl-CHOOT

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

לָֽבַשׁlah-VAHSH

בּ֖וֹboh

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְס֗וּסveh-SOOS

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

רָכַ֤בrah-CHAHV

עָלָיו֙ah-LAHV

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וַאֲשֶׁ֥רvah-ah-SHEHR

נִתַּ֛ןnee-TAHN

כֶּ֥תֶרKEH-tehr

מַלְכ֖וּתmahl-CHOOT

בְּרֹאשֽׁוֹbeh-roh-SHOH

Letters

יָבִ֨יאוּ֙

לְב֣וּשׁ

מַלְכ֔וּת

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

לָֽבַשׁ

בּ֖ + וֹ

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

וְ + ס֗וּס

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

רָכַ֤ב

עָלָי + ו֙

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

וַ + אֲשֶׁ֥ר

נִתַּ֛ן

כֶּ֥תֶר

מַלְכ֖וּת

בְּ + רֹאשֽׁ + וֹ

The Pieces

יָבִ֨יאוּ֙Hebrew verb

לְב֣וּשׁHebrew noun, masculine

מַלְכ֔וּתHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

לָֽבַשׁHebrew verb

בּ֖Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionס֗וּסHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

רָכַ֤בHebrew verb

עָלָיHebrew prepositionו֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

נִתַּ֛ןHebrew verb

כֶּ֥תֶרHebrew noun, masculine

מַלְכ֖וּתHebrew noun, feminine

בְּHebrew prefixרֹאשֽׁHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

clothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentScroll for more

royaltyRoyalty, royal power, reign, kingdom.מַלְכוּת n.f . royalty , royal power , reign , kingdom royal power , dominion reign kingdom , realmScroll for more

which

to clothePut on, wear, clothe, be clothed.לָבֵשׁ , לָבַשׁ vb . put on (a garment), wear , clothe , be clothed Qal lit. put on (one’s own) garment; = wear (more or less habitually) very oft. fig., put on , be clothed with lit. put on once clothed with and the spirit of י׳ clothed itself with Gideon Pu . arrayed Hiph . clothe , array withScroll for more

בּ֖in/on/withוֹhim

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandס֗וּסhorseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

which

to rideMount and ride, ride.רָכַב vb . mount and ride , ride Qal mount , mount and sit or ride ride , be riding pt., as subst., rider Hiph . cause to ( mount and ) ride cause to draw (plough, etc.) fig. cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bowScroll for more

עָלָיuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byו֙himScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וַandאֲשֶׁ֥רwhich

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

crownCrown.כֶּ֫תֶר n.m . crownScroll for more

royaltyRoyalty, royal power, reign, kingdom.מַלְכוּת n.f . royalty , royal power , reign , kingdom royal power , dominion reign kingdom , realmScroll for more

בְּin/on/withרֹאשֽׁheadרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.וֹhisScroll for more

and let … be delivered

the apparel

and the horse

to

the hand

of one

of … princes

the king’s

most noble

that they may array

The ASV does not translate this word.

the man

whom

the king

delighteth

to honor

and cause him to ride

on

horseback

through the street

of the city

and proclaim

before him

Thus

shall it be done

to the man

whom

the king

delighteth

to honor

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וְנָת֨וֹןveh-nah-TOHN

הַלְּב֜וּשׁhah-leh-VOOSH

וְהַסּ֗וּסveh-hah-SOOS

עַלahl

יַדyahd

אִ֞ישׁeesh

מִשָּׂרֵ֤יmee-sah-RAY

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֔יםhah-pahr-teh-MEEM

וְהִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙veh-heel-BEE-shoo

אֶתet

הָאִ֔ישׁhah-EESH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

חָפֵ֣ץchah-FETS

בִּֽיקָר֑וֹbee-kah-ROH

וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּveh-heer-kee-VOO-hoo

עַלahl

הַסּוּס֙hah-SOOS

בִּרְח֣וֹבbee-reh-CHOHV

הָעִ֔ירhah-EER

וְקָרְא֣וּveh-kahr-OO

לְפָנָ֔יוleh-fah-NAHV

כָּ֚כָהKAH-chah

יֵעָשֶׂ֣הyeh-ah-SEH

לָאִ֔ישׁlah-EESH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

חָפֵ֥ץchah-FETS

בִּיקָרֽוֹbee-kah-ROH

Letters

וְ + נָת֨וֹן

הַ + לְּב֜וּשׁ

וְ + הַ + סּ֗וּס

עַל

יַד

אִ֞ישׁ

מִ + שָּׂרֵ֤י

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

הַֽ + פַּרְתְּמִ֔ים

וְ + הִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙

אֶת

הָ + אִ֔ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

חָפֵ֣ץ

בִּֽ + יקָר֑ + וֹ

וְ + הִרְכִּיבֻ֤ + הוּ

עַל

הַ + סּוּס֙

בִּ + רְח֣וֹב

הָ + עִ֔יר

וְ + קָרְא֣וּ

לְ + פָנָ֔י + ו

כָּ֚כָה

יֵעָשֶׂ֣ה

לָ + [הַ] + אִ֔ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

חָפֵ֥ץ

בִּ + יקָרֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionנָת֨וֹןHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixלְּב֜וּשׁHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixסּ֗וּסHebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

יַדHebrew noun

אִ֞ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixשָּׂרֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הַֽHebrew prefixפַּרְתְּמִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָHebrew prefixאִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

חָפֵ֣ץHebrew verb

בִּֽHebrew prefixיקָר֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionהִרְכִּיבֻ֤Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixסּוּס֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בִּHebrew prefixרְח֣וֹבHebrew noun, feminine

הָHebrew prefixעִ֔ירHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionקָרְא֣וּHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כָּ֚כָהHebrew adverb

יֵעָשֶׂ֣הHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

חָפֵ֥ץHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixיקָרֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וְandנָת֨וֹןto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

הַtheלְּב֜וּשׁclothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentScroll for more

וְandהַtheסּ֗וּסhorseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מִfromשָּׂרֵ֤יrulerChieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince.שַׂר 420 n.m . chieftain , chief , ruler , official , captain , princeScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

הַֽtheפַּרְתְּמִ֔יםnobleNobles.פַּרְתְּמִים n.m.pl . noblesScroll for more

וְandהִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙to clothePut on, wear, clothe, be clothed.לָבֵשׁ , לָבַשׁ vb . put on (a garment), wear , clothe , be clothed Qal lit. put on (one’s own) garment; = wear (more or less habitually) very oft. fig., put on , be clothed with lit. put on once clothed with and the spirit of י׳ clothed itself with Gideon Pu . arrayed Hiph . clothe , array withScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָtheאִ֔ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

which

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בִּֽin/on/withיקָר֑preciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourוֹhisScroll for more

וְandהִרְכִּיבֻ֤to rideMount and ride, ride.רָכַב vb . mount and ride , ride Qal mount , mount and sit or ride ride , be riding pt., as subst., rider Hiph . cause to ( mount and ) ride cause to draw (plough, etc.) fig. cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bowהוּhimScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheסּוּס֙horseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

בִּin/on/withרְח֣וֹבstreet/plazaBroad open place, plaza.רְחוֹב n.f . broad open place , plazaScroll for more

הָtheעִ֔ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וְandקָרְא֣וּto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָ֔יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

thusThus.כָּ֫כָה 37 adv . thusScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאִ֔ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

which

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בִּin/on/withיקָרֽpreciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourוֹhisScroll for more

Then … said

the king

to Haman

Make haste

take

The ASV does not translate this word.

the apparel

and

the horse

as

thou hast said

and do

even so

to Mordecai

the Jew

that sitteth

at … gate

the king’s

nothing

let … fail

nothing

of all

that

thou hast spoken

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

לְהָמָ֗ןleh-hah-MAHN

מַ֠הֵרmah-HEHR

קַ֣חkahch

אֶתet

הַלְּב֤וּשׁhah-leh-VOOSH

וְאֶתveh-ET

הַסּוּס֙hah-SOOS

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רkah-ah-SHEHR

דִּבַּ֔רְתָּdee-BAH-reh-tah

וַֽעֲשֵׂהvah-ah-SEH

כֵן֙chen

לְמָרְדֳּכַ֣יleh-mohr-doh-CHAI

הַיְּהוּדִ֔יhah-yeh-hoo-DEE

הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בhah-yoh-SHEV

בְּשַׁ֣עַרbeh-SHAH-ahr

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אַלahl

תַּפֵּ֣לtah-PEL

דָּבָ֔רdah-VAHR

מִכֹּ֖לmee-KOHL

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

דִּבַּֽרְתָּdee-BAH-reh-tah

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֜לֶךְ

לְ + הָמָ֗ן

מַ֠הֵר

קַ֣ח

אֶת

הַ + לְּב֤וּשׁ

וְ + אֶת

הַ + סּוּס֙

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֣ר

דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ

וַֽ + עֲשֵׂה

כֵן֙

לְ + מָרְדֳּכַ֣י

הַ + יְּהוּדִ֔י

הַ + יּוֹשֵׁ֖ב

בְּ + שַׁ֣עַר

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

אַל

תַּפֵּ֣ל

דָּבָ֔ר

מִ + כֹּ֖ל

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

דִּבַּֽרְתָּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֜לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixהָמָ֗ןname of a person

מַ֠הֵרHebrew verb

קַ֣חHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixלְּב֤וּשׁHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixסּוּס֙Hebrew noun, masculine

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

דִּבַּ֔רְתָּHebrew verb

וַֽHebrew conjunctionעֲשֵׂהHebrew verb

כֵן֙Hebrew conjunction

לְHebrew prefixמָרְדֳּכַ֣יname of a person

הַHebrew prefixיְּהוּדִ֔יname of a people descended from a person

הַHebrew prefixיּוֹשֵׁ֖בHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixשַׁ֣עַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אַלHebrew negative

תַּפֵּ֣לHebrew verb

דָּבָ֔רHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixכֹּ֖לHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

דִּבַּֽרְתָּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֜לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

לְto/forהָמָ֗ןHamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to hastenHasten.[ מָהַר ] vb . hasten Niph . be hurried = anxious, disturbed; hasty , precipitate ; impetuous Pi . hasten , make haste = go or come quickly hasten vb. trans. hasten , = prepare quickly; = bring quickly; = do quicklyScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheלְּב֤וּשׁclothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheסּוּס֙horseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֣רwhich

to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

וַֽandעֲשֵׂהto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

לְto/forמָרְדֳּכַ֣יMordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

הַtheיְּהוּדִ֔יJewJewish, a Jew.יְהוּדִי adj.gent . Jewish , as subst. a JewScroll for more

הַtheיּוֹשֵׁ֖בto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשַׁ֣עַרgateGate.שַׁ֫עַר 373 n.m . gateScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

not

to fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

מִfromכֹּ֖לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

which

to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

Then took

Haman

The ASV does not translate this word.

the apparel

and

the horse

and arrayed

The ASV does not translate this word.

Mordecai

and caused him to ride

through the street

of the city

and proclaimed

before him

Thus

shall it be done

unto the man

whom

the king

delighteth

to honor

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וַיִּקַּ֤חvah-yee-KAHCH

הָמָן֙hah-MAHN

אֶתet

הַלְּב֣וּשׁhah-leh-VOOSH

וְאֶתveh-ET

הַסּ֔וּסhah-SOOS

וַיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁvah-yahl-BESH

אֶֽתet

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmohr-doh-CHAI

וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֨הוּ֙vah-yahr-kee-VEH-hoo

בִּרְח֣וֹבbee-reh-CHOHV

הָעִ֔ירhah-EER

וַיִּקְרָ֣אvah-yeek-RAH

לְפָנָ֔יוleh-fah-NAHV

כָּ֚כָהKAH-chah

יֵעָשֶׂ֣הyeh-ah-SEH

לָאִ֔ישׁlah-EESH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

חָפֵ֥ץchah-FETS

בִּיקָרֽוֹbee-kah-ROH

Letters

וַ + יִּקַּ֤ח

הָמָן֙

אֶת

הַ + לְּב֣וּשׁ

וְ + אֶת

הַ + סּ֔וּס

וַ + יַּלְבֵּ֖שׁ

אֶֽת

מָרְדֳּכָ֑י

וַ + יַּרְכִּיבֵ֨ + הוּ֙

בִּ + רְח֣וֹב

הָ + עִ֔יר

וַ + יִּקְרָ֣א

לְ + פָנָ֔י + ו

כָּ֚כָה

יֵעָשֶׂ֣ה

לָ + [הַ] + אִ֔ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

חָפֵ֥ץ

בִּ + יקָרֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֤חHebrew verb

הָמָן֙name of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixלְּב֣וּשׁHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixסּ֔וּסHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּרְכִּיבֵ֨Hebrew verbהוּ֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בִּHebrew prefixרְח֣וֹבHebrew noun, feminine

הָHebrew prefixעִ֔ירHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֣אHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כָּ֚כָהHebrew adverb

יֵעָשֶׂ֣הHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

חָפֵ֥ץHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixיקָרֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקַּ֤חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheלְּב֣וּשׁclothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheסּ֔וּסhorseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

וַandיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁto clothePut on, wear, clothe, be clothed.לָבֵשׁ , לָבַשׁ vb . put on (a garment), wear , clothe , be clothed Qal lit. put on (one’s own) garment; = wear (more or less habitually) very oft. fig., put on , be clothed with lit. put on once clothed with and the spirit of י׳ clothed itself with Gideon Pu . arrayed Hiph . clothe , array withScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

MordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

וַandיַּרְכִּיבֵ֨to rideMount and ride, ride.רָכַב vb . mount and ride , ride Qal mount , mount and sit or ride ride , be riding pt., as subst., rider Hiph . cause to ( mount and ) ride cause to draw (plough, etc.) fig. cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bowהוּ֙himScroll for more

בִּin/on/withרְח֣וֹבstreet/plazaBroad open place, plaza.רְחוֹב n.f . broad open place , plazaScroll for more

הָtheעִ֔ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וַandיִּקְרָ֣אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָ֔יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

thusThus.כָּ֫כָה 37 adv . thusScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאִ֔ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

which

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בִּin/on/withיקָרֽpreciousnessPreciousness, price, honour.יְקָר n.m . preciousness , price , honourוֹhisScroll for more

And … came again

Mordecai

to

gate

the king’s

But Haman

hasted

to

his house

mourning

and having … covered

head

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וַיָּ֥שָׁבvah-YAH-shahv

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יmohr-doh-CHAI

אֶלel

שַׁ֣עַרSHAH-ahr

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְהָמָן֙veh-hah-MAHN

נִדְחַ֣ףneed-CHAHF

אֶלel

בֵּית֔וֹbay-TOH

אָבֵ֖לah-VEL

וַחֲפ֥וּיvah-chah-FOO-ee

רֹֽאשׁrohsh

Letters

וַ + יָּ֥שָׁב

מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

אֶל

שַׁ֣עַר

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

וְ + הָמָן֙

נִדְחַ֣ף

אֶל

בֵּית֔ + וֹ

אָבֵ֖ל

וַ + חֲפ֥וּי

רֹֽאשׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֥שָׁבHebrew verb

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

שַׁ֣עַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהָמָן֙name of a person

נִדְחַ֣ףHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

בֵּית֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אָבֵ֖לHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionחֲפ֥וּיHebrew verb

רֹֽאשׁHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּ֥שָׁבto return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

MordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

gateGate.שַׁ֫עַר 373 n.m . gateScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandהָמָן֙HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to hastenDrive, hasten.[ דָּחַף ] vb . drive , hasten (late) Qal of runners Niph . hasten one’s self , hurryScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

בֵּית֔house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinוֹhisScroll for more

mourningMourning, mourner.אָבֵל adj . mourning —elsewhere as subst. mournerScroll for more

וַandחֲפ֥וּיto coverCover.[ חָפָה ] vb . cover Qal cover the head Niph . on material Pi . (late) overlayScroll for more

headרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.Scroll for more

And … recounted

Haman

unto Zeresh

his wife

and all

his friends

The ASV does not translate this word.

everything

that

had befallen him

Then said

unto him

his wise men

and Zeresh

his wife

If

be of the seed

of the Jews

Mordecai

whom

thou hast begun

to fall

before

not

thou shalt … prevail

against him

but

surely

shalt … fall

before him

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וַיְסַפֵּ֨רvah-yeh-sah-PEHR

הָמָ֜ןhah-MAHN

לְזֶ֤רֶשׁleh-ZEH-resh

אִשְׁתּוֹ֙eesh-TOH

וּלְכָלoo-leh-CHAHL

אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יוoh-hah-VAHV

אֵ֖תet

כָּלkohl

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

קָרָ֑הוּkah-RAH-hoo

וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩vah-yoh-meh-ROO

ל֨וֹloh

חֲכָמָ֜יוchah-chah-MAHV

וְזֶ֣רֶשׁveh-ZEH-resh

אִשְׁתּ֗וֹeesh-TOH

אִ֣םeem

מִזֶּ֣רַעmee-ZEH-rah

הַיְּהוּדִ֡יםhah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

מָרְדֳּכַ֞יmohr-doh-CHAI

אֲשֶׁר֩ah-SHEHR

הַחִלּ֨וֹתָhah-chee-LOH-tah

לִנְפֹּ֤לlee-neh-POHL

לְפָנָיו֙leh-fah-NAHV

לֹאloh

תוּכַ֣לtoo-CHAHL

ל֔וֹloh

כִּֽיkee

נָפ֥וֹלnah-FOHL

תִּפּ֖וֹלtee-POHL

לְפָנָֽיוleh-fah-NAHV

Letters

וַ + יְסַפֵּ֨ר

הָמָ֜ן

לְ + זֶ֤רֶשׁ

אִשְׁתּ + וֹ֙

וּ + לְ + כָל

אֹ֣הֲבָ֔י + ו

אֵ֖ת

כָּל

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

קָרָ֑ + הוּ

וַ + יֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩

ל֨ + וֹ

חֲכָמָ֜י + ו

וְ + זֶ֣רֶשׁ

אִשְׁתּ֗ + וֹ

אִ֣ם

מִ + זֶּ֣רַע

הַ + יְּהוּדִ֡ים

מָרְדֳּכַ֞י

אֲשֶׁר֩

הַחִלּ֨וֹתָ

לִ + נְפֹּ֤ל

לְ + פָנָי + ו֙

לֹא

תוּכַ֣ל

ל֔ + וֹ

כִּֽי

נָפ֥וֹל

תִּפּ֖וֹל

לְ + פָנָֽי + ו

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וַHebrew conjunctionיְסַפֵּ֨רHebrew verb

הָמָ֜ןname of a person

לְHebrew prefixזֶ֤רֶשׁname of a person

אִשְׁתּHebrew noun, feminineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יHebrew verbוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

קָרָ֑Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩Hebrew verb

ל֨Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

חֲכָמָ֜יHebrew adjectiveוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionזֶ֣רֶשׁname of a person

אִשְׁתּ֗Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אִ֣םHebrew conditional

מִHebrew prefixזֶּ֣רַעHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיְּהוּדִ֡יםname of a people descended from a person

מָרְדֳּכַ֞יname of a person

אֲשֶׁר֩Hebrew relative pronoun

הַחִלּ֨וֹתָHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixנְפֹּ֤לHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָיHebrew noun, masculineו֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֹאHebrew negative

תוּכַ֣לHebrew verb

ל֔Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

נָפ֥וֹלHebrew verb

תִּפּ֖וֹלHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָֽיHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיְסַפֵּ֨רto recountCount, recount, relate.סָפַר 107 vb . count , Pi . recount , relate Qal 27 count things, to learn their number number = take account of , carefully observe and consider, reckon Niph . be counted , numbered Pi . 67 recount , rehearse , declare Pu . be recounted , related , rehearsedScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

לְto/forזֶ֤רֶשׁZeresh

אִשְׁתּwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹ֙hisScroll for more

וּandלְto/forכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יto love: loverLove.אָהֵב 216 vb . love Qal human love to human object less oft. of appetite love to God esp. Pt . of divine love Niph . Pt . pl. lovely , loveable Pi . friends loversוhimScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

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קָרָ֑to meetEncounter, meet, befall.[ קָרָה ] vb . encounter , meet , befall Qal encounter , meet befall Niph . encounter , meet without pre-arrangement chance to be present Hiph . of י׳ , cause (the right thing, good fortune) to occur of Israel, ye shall ( cause cities to occur rightly for yourselves , i.e.) select cities as suitable .הוּhimScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ל֨to/forוֹhim

חֲכָמָ֜יwiseWise.חָכָם adj . wise skilful in technical work wise in the administration of affairs shrewd , crafty , cunning pl. class of learned and shrewd men, incl. astrologers, magicians and the like prudent wise , ethically and religiouslyוhisScroll for more

וְandזֶ֣רֶשׁZeresh

אִשְׁתּ֗womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

מִfromזֶּ֣רַעseedSowing, seed, offspring.זֶ֫רַע n.m . sowing , seed , offspring lit.: a sowing sowing as regularly recurring at its season seed seed = semen virile seed = offspring seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityScroll for more

הַtheיְּהוּדִ֡יםJewJewish, a Jew.יְהוּדִי adj.gent . Jewish , as subst. a JewScroll for more

MordecaiMordecai.מָרְדֳּכַי (van d. H מָרְדְּכַי ) n.pr.m . Mordecai companion of Zerub. cousin and adoptive father of EstherScroll for more

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to profane/begin: beginPollute, defile, profane.[ חָלַל ] vb . pollute , defile , profane Niph . reflex. pollute , defile oneself Pass., be polluted , defiled Pi . defile , pollute violate the honour of , dishonour violate a covenant treat a vineyard as common Pu . my great name which is profaned among the nations Hiph . I will not let my holy name be profaned any more . he shall not violate his word begin Hoph . then it was begun (= men began) to call on the name of י׳Scroll for more

לִto/forנְפֹּ֤לto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָיface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsו֙hisScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

ל֔to/forוֹhim

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָֽיface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

While they … yet

were … talking

with him

chamberlains

the king’s

came

and hasted

to bring

The ASV does not translate this word.

Haman

unto

the banquet

that

had prepared

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עוֹדָם֙oh-DAHM

מְדַבְּרִ֣יםmeh-dah-beh-REEM

עִמּ֔וֹee-MOH

וְסָרִיסֵ֥יveh-sah-ree-SAY

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

הִגִּ֑יעוּhee-GEE-oo

וַיַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙vah-yahv-HEE-loo

לְהָבִ֣יאleh-hah-VEE

אֶתet

הָמָ֔ןhah-MAHN

אֶלel

הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הhah-meesh-TEH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

עָשְׂתָ֥הah-seh-TAH

אֶסְתֵּֽרes-TEHR

Letters

עוֹדָ + ם֙

מְדַבְּרִ֣ים

עִמּ֔ + וֹ

וְ + סָרִיסֵ֥י

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

הִגִּ֑יעוּ

וַ + יַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙

לְ + הָבִ֣יא

אֶת

הָמָ֔ן

אֶל

הַ + מִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה

אֲשֶׁר

עָשְׂתָ֥ה

אֶסְתֵּֽר

The Pieces

עוֹדָHebrew adjectiveם֙subject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

מְדַבְּרִ֣יםHebrew verb

עִמּ֔Hebrew prepositionוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionסָרִיסֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

הִגִּ֑יעוּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙Hebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהָבִ֣יאHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָמָ֔ןname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

עָשְׂתָ֥הHebrew verb

אֶסְתֵּֽרname of a person

What It Can Mean

עוֹדָstillA going round, continuance, still, yet, again, besides.עוֹד and (14 t.) עֹד subst . a going round , continuance , but used mostly as adv. acc . still , yet , again , besidesם֙theyScroll for more

to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

עִמּ֔withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingוֹhimScroll for more

וְandסָרִיסֵ֥יeunuchEunuch.סָרִיס 45 n.m . eunuchScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to touchTouch, reach, strike.נָגַע 150 vb . touch , reach , strike Qal touch of י׳ touching earth, mountains, etc. nearly = strike , pass. stricken touch = harm reach , extend to Niph . be stricken , defeated (in battle), i.e. feign to be so Pi . strike (with leprosy, 2 acc.) Pu . be stricken by diseases Hiph . cause to touch ; reach , approach , arriveScroll for more

וַandיַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙to dismay[ בָּהַל ] vb . Niph . be disturbed , dismayed , terrified be in haste , hasty Pi . dismay , terrify hasten , make haste , act hastily Pu . hastened ; hastily gained Hiph . dismay , terrify (late) hasten , hurryScroll for more

לְto/forהָבִ֣יאto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

HamanHaman.הָמָן n.pr.m . Haman , favourite of AhasuerusScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הfeastFeast, drink.מִשְׁתֶּה 45 n.m . 1. feast . 2. drinkScroll for more

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to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

EstherEsther.אֶסְתֵּר n.pr.f . Esther —daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of tribe of Benjamin; made queen in Vashti’s place by AhasuerusScroll for more