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CHAPTER 4

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Esther 4:1

1Now when Mordecai knew all that was done Mordecai rent his clothes and put on sackcloth with ashes and went out into the midst of the city and cried with a loud and a bitter cry

Related verses (23)

Now when Mordecai

knew

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

that

was done

rent

Mordecai

The ASV does not translate this word.

his clothes

and put on

sackcloth

with ashes

and went out

into the midst

of the city

and cried

with a … a … cry

loud

and … bitter

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וּמָרְדֳּכַ֗יoo-mohr-doh-CHAI

יָדַע֙yah-DAH

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

נַעֲשָׂ֔הnah-ah-SAH

וַיִּקְרַ֤עvah-yeek-RAH

מָרְדֳּכַי֙mohr-doh-CHAI

אֶתet

בְּגָדָ֔יוbeh-gah-DAHV

וַיִּלְבַּ֥שׁvah-yeel-BAHSH

שַׂ֖קsahk

וָאֵ֑פֶרvah-EH-fehr

וַיֵּצֵא֙vah-yeh-TSEH

בְּת֣וֹךְbeh-TOHCH

הָעִ֔ירhah-EER

וַיִּזְעַ֛קvah-yeez-AHK

זְעָקָ֥הzeh-ah-KAH

גְדֹלָ֖הgeh-doh-LAH

וּמָרָֽהoo-mah-RAH

Letters

וּ + מָרְדֳּכַ֗י

יָדַע֙

אֶת

כָּל

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

נַעֲשָׂ֔ה

וַ + יִּקְרַ֤ע

מָרְדֳּכַי֙

אֶת

בְּגָדָ֔י + ו

וַ + יִּלְבַּ֥שׁ

שַׂ֖ק

וָ + אֵ֑פֶר

וַ + יֵּצֵא֙

בְּ + ת֣וֹךְ

הָ + עִ֔יר

וַ + יִּזְעַ֛ק

זְעָקָ֥ה

גְדֹלָ֖ה

וּ + מָרָֽה

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionמָרְדֳּכַ֗יname of a person

יָדַע֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

נַעֲשָׂ֔הHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרַ֤עHebrew verb

מָרְדֳּכַי֙name of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

בְּגָדָ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּלְבַּ֥שׁHebrew verb

שַׂ֖קHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionאֵ֑פֶרHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּצֵא֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixת֣וֹךְHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעִ֔ירHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּזְעַ֛קHebrew verb

זְעָקָ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

גְדֹלָ֖הHebrew adjective

וּHebrew conjunctionמָרָֽהHebrew adjective, masculine

What It Can Mean

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

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll 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

which

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

וַandיִּקְרַ֤עto tearTear.קָרַע 63 vb . tear Qal tear , rend usu. (39 t.) of rending garment tear away or out tear away sovereignty (under fig. of garment) tear , rend asunder book = make wide , large rend open heavens, and descend tear , rend , of wild beasts Niph . be rent , of garments; be rent , split asunder , of altarScroll for more

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

בְּגָדָ֔יgarmentGarment, covering.בֶּ֫גֶד n.m . garment , coveringוhisScroll for more

וַandיִּלְבַּ֥שׁto 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

sackclothSack, sackcloth.שַׂק n.m . sack , sackclothScroll for more

וָandאֵ֑פֶרashesAshes, light, flying.אֵ֫פֶר n.[m.] ashes (as light , flying ?)Scroll for more

וַandיֵּצֵא֙to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

בְּin/on/withת֣וֹךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll 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

וַandיִּזְעַ֛קto cry outCry, cry out, call.[ זָעַק ] vb . cry , cry out , call Qal call , to one's aid cry , cry out , in need Niph . be called together , assemble , join Hiph . call , call out , or together , for military service make a crying have proclamation made call out , or atScroll for more

outcryCry, outcry.זְעָקָה n.f . cry , outcry outcry , against cry of distress outcry , clamourScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

וּandמָרָֽהbitterBitter, bitterness.מַר adj . and subst . bitter , bitternessScroll for more

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Esther 4:2

2and he came even before the king’s gate for none might enter within the king’s gate clothed with sackcloth

and he came

even

before

gate

the king’s

for

none

might enter

within

gate

the king’s

clothed

with sackcloth

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וַיָּב֕וֹאvah-yah-VOH

עַ֖דahd

לִפְנֵ֣יlee-feh-NAY

שַֽׁעַרSHAH-ahr

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

כִּ֣יkee

אֵ֥יןayn

לָב֛וֹאlah-VOH

אֶלel

שַׁ֥עַרSHAH-ahr

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

בִּלְב֥וּשׁbee-leh-VOOSH

שָֽׂקsahk

Letters

וַ + יָּב֕וֹא

עַ֖ד

לִ + פְנֵ֣י

שַֽׁעַר

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

כִּ֣י

אֵ֥ין

לָ + ב֛וֹא

אֶל

שַׁ֥עַר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

בִּ + לְב֥וּשׁ

שָֽׂק

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּב֕וֹאHebrew verb

עַ֖דHebrew preposition

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

שַֽׁעַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

אֵ֥יןHebrew negative

לָHebrew prefixב֛וֹאHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

שַׁ֥עַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

בִּHebrew prefixלְב֥וּשׁHebrew noun, masculine

שָֽׂקHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּב֕וֹאto 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

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֣יface: 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

gateGate.שַׁ֫עַר 373 n.m . gateScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

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

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

לָto/forב֛וֹאto 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

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

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

בִּin/on/withלְב֥וּשׁclothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentScroll for more

sackclothSack, sackcloth.שַׂק n.m . sack , sackclothScroll for more

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Esther 4:3

3And in every province whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came there was great mourning among the Jews and fasting and weeping and wailing and many lay in sackcloth and ashes

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And in every

province

The ASV does not translate this word.

whithersoever

commandment

the king’s

and his decree

came

there was … mourning

great

among the Jews

and fasting

and weeping

and wailing

in sackcloth

and ashes

lay

many

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וּבְכָלoo-veh-chohl

מְדִינָ֣הmeh-dee-NAH

וּמְדִינָ֗הoo-meh-dee-NAH

מְקוֹם֙meh-KOHM

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

דְּבַרdeh-VAHR

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְדָתוֹ֙veh-dah-TOH

מַגִּ֔יעַmah-GEE-yah

אֵ֤בֶלEH-vel

גָּדוֹל֙gah-DOHL

לַיְּהוּדִ֔יםlah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

וְצ֥וֹםveh-TSOHM

וּבְכִ֖יoo-veh-CHEE

וּמִסְפֵּ֑דoo-mees-PED

שַׂ֣קsahk

וָאֵ֔פֶרvah-EH-fehr

יֻצַּ֖עyoo-TSAH

לָֽרַבִּֽיםlah-rah-BEEM

Letters

וּ + בְ + כָל

מְדִינָ֣ה

וּ + מְדִינָ֗ה

מְקוֹם֙

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

דְּבַר

הַ + מֶּ֤לֶךְ

וְ + דָת + וֹ֙

מַגִּ֔יעַ

אֵ֤בֶל

גָּדוֹל֙

לַ + [הַ] + יְּהוּדִ֔ים

וְ + צ֥וֹם

וּ + בְכִ֖י

וּ + מִסְפֵּ֑ד

שַׂ֣ק

וָ + אֵ֔פֶר

יֻצַּ֖ע

לָֽ + [הַ] + רַבִּֽים

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionבְHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

מְדִינָ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionמְדִינָ֗הHebrew noun, feminine

מְקוֹם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

דְּבַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֤לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionדָתHebrew noun, feminineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מַגִּ֔יעַHebrew verb

אֵ֤בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

גָּדוֹל֙Hebrew adjective

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיְּהוּדִ֔יםname of a people descended from a person

וְHebrew conjunctionצ֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionבְכִ֖יHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionמִסְפֵּ֑דHebrew noun, masculine

שַׂ֣קHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionאֵ֔פֶרHebrew noun, masculine

יֻצַּ֖עHebrew verb

לָֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixרַבִּֽיםHebrew noun

What It Can Mean

וּandבְin/on/withכָלallThe 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

provinceProvince.מְדִינָה m.f . province districts of realm of Ahab of the Babylonian empire of the Persian empire provinces in generalScroll for more

וּandמְדִינָ֗הprovinceProvince.מְדִינָה m.f . province districts of realm of Ahab of the Babylonian empire of the Persian empire provinces in generalScroll for more

placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

which

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

הַtheמֶּ֤לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandדָתlawDecree, law, usage.דָּת n.f . decree , law , usage , only in Persian period decree , edict , commission of Pers. king law , permanently valid and applicableוֹ֙hisScroll 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

mourningMourning.אֵ֫בֶל n.m . mourningScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theיְּהוּדִ֔יםJewJewish, a Jew.יְהוּדִי adj.gent . Jewish , as subst. a JewScroll for more

וְandצ֥וֹםfastFasting, fast.צוֹם n.m . fasting , fastScroll for more

וּandבְכִ֖יweepingWeeping.בְּכִי n.m . weepingScroll for more

וּandמִסְפֵּ֑דmourningWailing.מִסְפֵּד n.m . wailingScroll for more

sackclothSack, sackcloth.שַׂק n.m . sack , sackclothScroll for more

וָandאֵ֔פֶרashesAshes, light, flying.אֵ֫פֶר n.[m.] ashes (as light , flying ?)Scroll for more

to layLay, spread.[ יָצַע ] vb . Hiph . lay , spread , late Hiph . lay , spread out Hoph . be laid , spreadScroll for more

לָֽto/for[הַ]theרַבִּֽיםmanyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

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Esther 4:4

4And Esther’s maidens and her chamberlains came and told it her and the queen was exceedingly grieved and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai and to take his sackcloth from off him but he received it not

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And … came

maidens

Esther’s

and her chamberlains

and told

her

and … was … grieved

the queen

exceedingly

and she sent

raiment

to clothe

The ASV does not translate this word.

Mordecai

and to take

his sackcloth

from off him

but … not

he received

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וַ֠תָּבוֹאינָהvah-teh-voh-ay-NAH

נַעֲר֨וֹתnah-ah-ROHT

אֶסְתֵּ֤רes-TEHR

וְסָרִיסֶ֨יהָ֙veh-sah-ree-SAY-hah

וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּvah-yah-GEE-doo

לָ֔הּlah

וַתִּתְחַלְחַ֥לvah-teet-chahl-CHAHL

הַמַּלְכָּ֖הhah-mahl-KAH

מְאֹ֑דmeh-OHD

וַתִּשְׁלַ֨חvah-teesh-LAHCH

בְּגָדִ֜יםbeh-gah-DEEM

לְהַלְבִּ֣ישׁleh-hahl-BEESH

אֶֽתet

מָרְדֳּכַ֗יmohr-doh-CHAI

וּלְהָסִ֥ירoo-leh-hah-SEER

שַׂקּ֛וֹsah-KOH

מֵעָלָ֖יוmeh-ah-LAHV

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

קִבֵּֽלkee-BEL

Letters

וַ֠ + תָּבוֹאינָה

נַעֲר֨וֹת

אֶסְתֵּ֤ר

וְ + סָרִיסֶ֨י + הָ֙

וַ + יַּגִּ֣ידוּ

לָ֔ + הּ

וַ + תִּתְחַלְחַ֥ל

הַ + מַּלְכָּ֖ה

מְאֹ֑ד

וַ + תִּשְׁלַ֨ח

בְּגָדִ֜ים

לְ + הַלְבִּ֣ישׁ

אֶֽת

מָרְדֳּכַ֗י

וּ + לְ + הָסִ֥יר

שַׂקּ֛ + וֹ

מֵ + עָלָ֖י + ו

וְ + לֹ֥א

קִבֵּֽל

The Pieces

וַ֠תָּבוֹאינָהHebrew verb

נַעֲר֨וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

אֶסְתֵּ֤רname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionסָרִיסֶ֨יHebrew noun, masculineהָ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּגִּ֣ידוּHebrew verb

לָ֔Hebrew prefixהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּתְחַלְחַ֥לHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמַּלְכָּ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

מְאֹ֑דHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּשְׁלַ֨חHebrew verb

בְּגָדִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixהַלְבִּ֣ישׁHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

מָרְדֳּכַ֗יname of a person

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixהָסִ֥ירHebrew verb

שַׂקּ֛Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מֵHebrew prefixעָלָ֖יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

קִבֵּֽלHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַ֠See the dictionary entry below.תָּבוֹאינָהto 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

maidenGirl, damsel.נַעֲרָה n.f . girl , damsel girl , damsel of female attendants, maidsScroll 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

וְandסָרִיסֶ֨יeunuchEunuch.סָרִיס 45 n.m . eunuchהָ֙herScroll for more

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

לָ֔to/forהּher

וַandתִּתְחַלְחַ֥לto twist: trembleWhirl, dance, writhe.חוּל [ חִיל ] vb . whirl , dance , writhe Qal dance twist , writhe whirl , whirl about Po‛lel dance writhe in travail with , bear , bring forth (poet.) wait anxiously Po‛lal be made to writhe be brought forth Hiph . cause to be in anguish Hoph . be born Hithpol . whirling writhing , suffering torture wait longingly Hithpalp . and she writhed in anxietyScroll for more

הַtheמַּלְכָּ֖הQueen of ShebaQueen.מַלְכָּה 35 n.f . queenScroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

וַandתִּשְׁלַ֨חto 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

garmentGarment, covering.בֶּ֫גֶד n.m . garment , coveringScroll for more

לְto/forהַלְבִּ֣ישׁto 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

וּandלְto/forהָסִ֥ירto turn aside: removeTurn aside.סוּר and [ שׂוּר ] 300 vb . turn aside Qal turn aside , out of one's course depart of lifeless things = be removed = come to an end Pô‛lēl he turned aside my ways (my steps) Hiph . cause to (turn aside,) depart , common word for remove , take away rarer uses Pô‛lēl be taken away , removedScroll for more

שַׂקּ֛sackclothSack, sackcloth.שַׂק n.m . sack , sackclothוֹhisScroll for more

מֵfromעָלָ֖יuponHeight.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 byוhimScroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to receiveReceive, take.[ קָבַל ] vb . Pi . receive , take Pi . take accept accept , assume , an obligation Hiph . shew oppositeness , i.e. correspond, one to anotherScroll for more

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Esther 4:5

5Then called Esther for Hathach one of the king’s chamberlains whom he had appointed to attend upon her and charged him to go to Mordecai to know what this was and why it was

Related verses (5)

Esther 1:10, 12 | Romans 12:15 | 1 Corinthians 12:26 | Philippians 2:4 | Hebrews 4:15

Then called

Esther

for Hathach

one of … chamberlains

the king’s

whom

he had appointed to attend

upon her

and charged him

Mordecai

to know

what … was

this

and why … was

why … was

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וַתִּקְרָא֩vah-teek-RAH

אֶסְתֵּ֨רes-TEHR

לַהֲתָ֜ךְlah-hah-TAHCH

מִסָּרִיסֵ֤יmee-sah-ree-SAY

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

הֶעֱמִ֣ידheh-eh-MEED

לְפָנֶ֔יהָleh-fah-NAY-hah

וַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּvah-teh-tsah-oo-eh-hoo

עַֽלahl

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmohr-doh-CHAI

לָדַ֥עַתlah-DAH-aht

מַהmah

זֶּ֖הzeh

וְעַלveh-AHL

מַהmah

זֶּֽהzeh

Letters

וַ + תִּקְרָא֩

אֶסְתֵּ֨ר

לַ + הֲתָ֜ךְ

מִ + סָּרִיסֵ֤י

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

הֶעֱמִ֣יד

לְ + פָנֶ֔י + הָ

וַ + תְּצַוֵּ֖ + הוּ

עַֽל

מָרְדֳּכָ֑י

לָ + דַ֥עַת

מַה

זֶּ֖ה

וְ + עַל

מַה

זֶּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּקְרָא֩Hebrew verb

אֶסְתֵּ֨רname of a person

לַHebrew prefixהֲתָ֜ךְname of a person

מִHebrew prefixסָּרִיסֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

הֶעֱמִ֣ידHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנֶ֔יHebrew noun, masculineהָpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתְּצַוֵּ֖Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עַֽלHebrew preposition

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יname of a person

לָHebrew prefixדַ֥עַתHebrew verb

מַהHebrew interrogative

זֶּ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וְHebrew conjunctionעַלHebrew preposition

מַהHebrew interrogative

זֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandתִּקְרָא֩to 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

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

לַto/forהֲתָ֜ךְHathach

מִfromסָּרִיסֵ֤יeunuchEunuch.סָרִיס 45 n.m . eunuchScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

which

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

לְto/forפָנֶ֔יface: 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 prepositionsהָherScroll for more

וַandתְּצַוֵּ֖to commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderהוּhimScroll 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

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

לָto/forדַ֥עַתto knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll 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

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

וְandעַלuponHeight.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

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Esther 4:6

6So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city which was before the king’s gate

Related verses (3)

Esther 4:3 | Esther 7:2 | Esther 9:12

So … went forth

Hathach

Mordecai

unto

the broad place

of the city

which

was before

gate

the king’s

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וַיֵּצֵ֥אvah-yeh-TSEH

הֲתָ֖ךְhah-TAHCH

אֶֽלel

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmohr-doh-CHAI

אֶלel

רְח֣וֹבreh-CHOHV

הָעִ֔ירhah-EER

אֲשֶׁ֖רah-SHEHR

לִפְנֵ֥יlee-feh-NAY

שַֽׁעַרSHAH-ahr

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + יֵּצֵ֥א

הֲתָ֖ךְ

אֶֽל

מָרְדֳּכָ֑י

אֶל

רְח֣וֹב

הָ + עִ֔יר

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

לִ + פְנֵ֥י

שַֽׁעַר

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּצֵ֥אHebrew verb

הֲתָ֖ךְname of a person

אֶֽלHebrew preposition

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

רְח֣וֹבHebrew noun, feminine

הָHebrew prefixעִ֔ירHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֖רHebrew relative pronoun

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

שַֽׁעַרHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּצֵ֥אto come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

Hathach

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

street/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

which

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

gateGate.שַׁ֫עַר 373 n.m . gateScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

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Esther 4:7

7And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him and the exact sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king’s treasuries for the Jews to destroy them

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Esther 3:2-15

And … told

him

Mordecai

all

that

had happened unto him

and

the exact sum

of the money

that

had promised

Haman

to pay

treasuries

the king’s

for the Jews

to destroy them

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וַיַּגֶּדvah-YAH-ged

ל֣וֹloh

מָרְדֳּכַ֔יmohr-doh-CHAI

אֵ֖תet

כָּלkohl

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

קָרָ֑הוּkah-RAH-hoo

וְאֵ֣תveh-ET

פָּרָשַׁ֣תpah-rah-SHAHT

הַכֶּ֗סֶףhah-KEH-sef

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

אָמַ֤רah-MAHR

הָמָן֙hah-MAHN

לִ֠שְׁקוֹלlee-sheh-KOHL

עַלahl

גִּנְזֵ֥יgeen-ZAY

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

בַּיְּהוּדִ֖יםbah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

לְאַבְּדָֽםleh-ah-beh-DAHM

Letters

וַ + יַּגֶּד

ל֣ + וֹ

מָרְדֳּכַ֔י

אֵ֖ת

כָּל

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

קָרָ֑ + הוּ

וְ + אֵ֣ת

פָּרָשַׁ֣ת

הַ + כֶּ֗סֶף

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אָמַ֤ר

הָמָן֙

לִ֠ + שְׁקוֹל

עַל

גִּנְזֵ֥י

הַ + מֶּ֛לֶךְ

בַּ + [הַ] + יְּהוּדִ֖ים

לְ + אַבְּדָֽ + ם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּגֶּדHebrew verb

ל֣Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מָרְדֳּכַ֔יname of a person

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

קָרָ֑Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֣תHebrew particle

פָּרָשַׁ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixכֶּ֗סֶףHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

אָמַ֤רHebrew verb

הָמָן֙name of a person

לִ֠Hebrew prefixשְׁקוֹלHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

גִּנְזֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֛לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיְּהוּדִ֖יםname of a people descended from a person

לְHebrew prefixאַבְּדָֽHebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

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

ל֣to/forוֹhim

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

which

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

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

declarationExact statement.[ פָּרָשָׁה ] n.f . exact statementScroll for more

הַtheכֶּ֗סֶףsilver: moneySilver, money.כֶּ֫סֶף 402 n.m . silver , money = silver ore, raw silver silver as bright, shining silver, as wealth silver as spoil of war silver as merchandise silver as costly gift silver as material silver as measure of weight and value among vbs. and phr.Scroll for more

which

to 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

לִ֠to/forשְׁקוֹלto weighWeigh.שָׁקַל vb . weigh Qal weigh weigh out a price Niph . be weighedScroll for more

treasuryChests, treasury.[ גְּנָזִים ] n.[m.]pl . 1. chests (?); 2. treasuryScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֛לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theיְּהוּדִ֖יםJewJewish, a Jew.יְהוּדִי adj.gent . Jewish , as subst. a JewScroll for more

לְto/forאַבְּדָֽto perishPerish.אָבַד vb . perish (M I אבד , As. abâtu Dl W 184 Aram אֲבַד , Syriac ).— Qal Pf . א׳ Nu 21:30 +; אָבְדוּ ψ 10:16 + (+ Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co) etc.; Impf . יֹאבַד Jb 3:3 Je 4:9 ; יֹאבֵ֑ד Jb 20:7 + 2t.; 3fs. תֹּאבַד Dt 22:3 + 4t.; תֹּאבֵ֑ד Jb 8:13 + 3t.; יֹאבְדוּ Ju 5:31 + 3t.; יֹאבֵ֑דוּ Jb 4:9 +; 3fpl. וַתֹּאבַדְנָה֙ I S 9:3 ; תֹּאבֵדוּן Dt 4:26 +; נֹאבֵ֑ד Jon 1:6 , 3:9 ; נֹאבְדָה Jon 1:14 etc.; Inf. abs . אָבֹד Dt 4:26 + 2t.; cstr. אֲבֹד Dt 7:10 Pr 11:10 ; אֲבָדְךָ Dt 28:20 ; אָבְדֶ֑ךָ Dt 28:22 ; אֲבָדְכֶם Jos 23:13 ; אָבְדָם Ob 12 Pr 28:28 ; Pt . אֹבֵד Dt 26:5 + 7t.; cstr. אֹבַד Dt 32:28 (bef. ע ? v. Di Bö § 378); etc. perish , die , of individuals (mostly late) Nu 17:27 (∥ גוע & ( v. 28 ) מות ), (also Dt 26:5 ? cf. infr.) Jon 1:6 , 14 Jb 31:19 cf. 29:13 Pr 31:6 Est 4:14 , 16 , 16 Mi 4:9 Je 40:15 cf. Is 57:1 Pr 11:10 28:28 Ec 7:15 ψ 119:92 ; emphasis on morality Jb 4:20 ψ 146:4 Ec 9:6 ; Saul & Jonath., under fig. of weapons 2 S 1:27 ; lion Jb 4:11 ; caravan Jb 6:18 (cf. Di); cf. אָ׳ חָסִיד מִן־הָאָרֶץ Mi 7:2 , וְאָ׳ מֶלֶךְ מֵֽעַזָּה Zc 9:5 ; perish , be exterminated (judgment for sin), of Israel Lv 26:38 Dt 8:19 , 19 , 20 28:20 , 22 30:18 , 18 Je 27:10 , 15 cf. 6:21 , Ob 12 cf. ψ 80:17 Is 27:13 ; other nations Dt 7:20 Je 10:15 51:18 ψ 2:12 10:16 83:18 cf. 9:4 Am 1:8 Is 41:11 60:12 cf. Jon 3:9 v. also Ex 10:7 Nu 21:29 , 30 (JE) Je 48:46 ; house of Ahab 2 K 9:8 ; wicked in general Ju 5:31 Jb 4:9 cf. v 7 , ψ 37:20 49:11 68:3 (∥ sim. of melting wax), 73:27 92:10 ; also Pr 19:9 21:28 ; לָנֶצַח א׳ Jb 20:7 ; cf. דֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים א׳ ψ 1:6 ; sq. מֵעַל הָאָ֑רֶץ (of annihilation of Isr.) Dt 4:26 , 26 11:17 Jos 23:13 , 16 (D); sq. מִתּוֹךְ הַקָּהָל (of Korah’s company) Nu 16:33 (JE); perish , be ruined , destroyed , of inanimate things, e.g. land Je 9:11 (∥ נִצְּתָה כַמִּדְבָּר ) cf. 48:8 ; harvest Jo 1:11 ; Jonah’s gourd Jon 4:10 ; riches Je 48:36 Ec 5:13 ; vessel ψ 31:13 ; houses Am 3:15 (so oft. As. Dl W); city Ez 26:17 (but del. 𝔊 Co); cf. bamôth Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co; heavens & earth ψ 102:27 . fig. perish , vanish , subj. memory Jb 18:17 ψ 9:7 ; name ψ 41:6 (i.e. be forgotten); vigour Jb 30:2 ; wisdom Is 29:14 ; cf. אֹבַד עֵצוֹת Dt 32:28 ; אֱמוּנָה Je 7:28 (∥ נִכְרְתָה ); חָזוֹן Ez 12:22 ; יוֹם Jb 3:3 (i.e. blotted out); לֵב Je 4:9 (i.e. courage fail); תִּקְוָת ψ 9:19 Pr 10:28 11:7 Ez 19:5 37:11 Jb 8:13 ; so תַּאֲוַת ψ 112:10 (i.e. come to naught); תּוֹחֶלֶת Pr 11:7 , sq. מִן + agent La 3:18 ; תּוֹרָה + עֵצָה sq. מן + persons negligent Je 18:18 Ez 7:26 , cf. Je 49:7 ; esp. א׳ מָנוֹס מִן־ (i.e. they could not escape) Am 2:14 Je 25:35 Jb 11:20 ψ 142:5 . be lost , strayed , asses I S 9:3 , 20 ; sheep Je 50:6 Ez 34:4 , 16 ψ 119:176 (fig. of erring men); perh. Dt 26:5 . Pi . caus. of Qal.— Pf . אִבַּד 2 K 21:3 + 2 t.; sf. וָֽאַבֶּדְךָ Co Ez 28:16 cf. infr.; אִבַּדְתִּי Je 15:7 ; וְאִבַּדְתִּ֫י Ez 6:3 (𝔊 Co וְאָֽבְדוּ ) etc.; Impf . יְאַבֵּד Ec 9:18 ; וִֽיאַבֵּד Ec 7:7 Zp 2:13 ; 1 s. sf. וָאַבֶּדְךָ Ez 28:16 (for וָאֲאַבּ׳ Ew § 72 a Ol § 79 a Kö I 338 Ges § 68 nn; but Co 3 ms.; v. also Co 38 14); תְּאַבְּדוּן Dt 12:2 etc.; Inf. abs . אַבֵּד Dt 12:2 + 3 t.; cstr . id . Ez 22:27 + etc.; Pt . מְאַבְּדִים Je 23:1 . cause to perish , destroy , kill , obj. pers. (mostly late) 2 K 11:1 Est 3:9 4:7 8:5 9:24 ; ∥ הרג 9:6 , 12 ; ∥ הַשְׁמִיד + הרג 3:13 7:4 8:11 ; ∥ המם Est 9:24 ; cf. ψ 119:95 ; obj. נְפָשׁוֹת Ez 22:27 (del. 𝔊 Co); in judgment, subj. י׳ ψ 5:7 ; cf. Pr 1:32 ; sq. מִתּוֹךְ Ez 28:16 ; obj. a people 2 K 13:7 2 K 19:18 = Is 37:19 ; Jb 12:23 ; in judgment Dt 11:4 Je 12:17 15:7 Zp 2:13 ψ 9:6 cf. 21:11 ; obj. inanimate things esp. idols, bamôth etc., Nu 33:52 , 52 (J) Dt 12:2 , 2 2 K 21:3 Ez 6:3 (but cf. 𝔊 Co supr.); bars of Zion La 2:9 (∥ שִׁבַּר ). fig. cause to vanish , blot out , do away with names of idols Dt 12:3 ; voice of Babylon Je 51:55 ; memory of dead Is 26:14 ; substance Pr 29:3 ; understanding Ec 7:7 ; good ( טוֹבָה q.v.) Ec 9:18 . cause to stray , lose ; obj. Isr. under fig. of flock Je 23:1 (∥ הֵפִיץ ); abs. Ec 3:6 (∥ בַקֵּשׁ ). Hiph . Pf . וְהֶֽאֱבִיד Nu 24:19 ; הֶאֱבַ֑דְתָּ Jb 14:19 etc.; Impf . אֹבִידָה Je 46:8 (Ges § 68, 2 R.1). Inf. cstr . הַאֲבִיד 2 K 10:19 + etc.; Pt . מַאֲבִיד Dt 8:20 . destroy , put to death , in judgment, (subj. י׳ ) obj. pers. Lv 23:30 (sq. מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּהּ ; ∥ כָּרַת v 29 ); Je 49:38 (sq. מִשָּׁם ); Ob 8 (sq. מֵֽאֱדוֹם ); obj. nation, Ammon Ez 25:7 (sq. מן־הארצות ; ∥ כָּרַת ), cf. v 16 ; Canaanites Dt 8:20 (sq. מִפְּנֵיכֶם ); Canaan = Philistines Zp 2:5 (∥ כָּרַת ); esp. Isr. Dt 28:51 , 63 (∥ הַשְׁמִיד ), cf. Js 7:7 ; also abs. Je 18:7 (∥ לִנְתוֹשׁ וְלִנְתוֹץ ); = 1:10 (+ וְלַהֲרוֹס ) = 31:28 (+ וּלְהָרֵעַ ); animals Ez 32:13 (sq. מֵעַל מַיִם רַבִּים ); cf. Dt 7:10 ; ψ 143:12 (∥ תַּצְמִית ); (human subj.), obj. servants of Baal 2 K 10:19 , obj. nation Dt 9:3 , cf. Nu 24:19 (E; sq. מֵעִֽיר ); 2 K 24:2 ; cf. Je 46:8 ; obj. inanimate, chariots Mi 5:9 ; idols Ez 30:13 (del. BCo). fig., obj. name of kings Dt 7:24 (sq. מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמָיִם ); hope Jb 14:19 ; voice of mirth etc. Je 25:10 (cf. 51:55 Pi . supr.)םthemScroll for more

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Esther 4:8

8Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them to show it unto Esther and to declare it unto her and to charge her that she should go in unto the king to make supplication unto him and to make request before him for her people

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the copy

of the writing

of the decree

that

was given out

in Shushan

to destroy them

he gave

him

to show

unto

Esther

and to declare

unto her

and to charge

her

that she should go in

unto

the king

to make supplication

unto him

and to make request

before him

for

her people

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וְאֶתveh-ET

פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpaht-SHEH-gen

כְּתָֽבkeh-tahv

הַ֠דָּתhah-DAHT

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

נִתַּ֨ןnee-TAHN

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֤ןbeh-shoo-SHAHN

לְהַשְׁמִידָם֙leh-hahsh-mee-DAHM

נָ֣תַןnah-TAHN

ל֔וֹloh

לְהַרְא֥וֹתleh-hahr-OHT

אֶתet

אֶסְתֵּ֖רes-TEHR

וּלְהַגִּ֣ידoo-leh-hah-GEED

לָ֑הּlah

וּלְצַוּ֣וֹתoo-leh-tsah-VOHT

עָלֶ֗יהָah-LAY-hah

לָב֨וֹאlah-VOH

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֧לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

לְהִֽתְחַנֶּןleh-hee-teh-chah-nen

ל֛וֹloh

וּלְבַקֵּ֥שׁoo-leh-vah-KESH

מִלְּפָנָ֖יוmee-leh-fah-NAHV

עַלahl

עַמָּֽהּah-MAH

Letters

וְ + אֶת

פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן

כְּתָֽב

הַ֠ + דָּת

אֲשֶׁר

נִתַּ֨ן

בְּ + שׁוּשָׁ֤ן

לְ + הַשְׁמִידָ + ם֙

נָ֣תַן

ל֔ + וֹ

לְ + הַרְא֥וֹת

אֶת

אֶסְתֵּ֖ר

וּ + לְ + הַגִּ֣יד

לָ֑ + הּ

וּ + לְ + צַוּ֣וֹת

עָלֶ֗י + הָ

לָ + ב֨וֹא

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֧לֶךְ

לְ + הִֽתְחַנֶּן

ל֛ + וֹ

וּ + לְ + בַקֵּ֥שׁ

מִ + לְּ + פָנָ֖י + ו

עַל

עַמָּֽ + הּ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןHebrew noun, masculine

כְּתָֽבHebrew noun, masculine

הַ֠Hebrew prefixדָּתHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

נִתַּ֨ןHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixשׁוּשָׁ֤ןname of a place

לְHebrew prefixהַשְׁמִידָHebrew verbם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

נָ֣תַןHebrew verb

ל֔Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixהַרְא֥וֹתHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

אֶסְתֵּ֖רname of a person

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixהַגִּ֣ידHebrew verb

לָ֑Hebrew prefixהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixצַוּ֣וֹתHebrew verb

עָלֶ֗יHebrew prepositionהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

לָHebrew prefixב֨וֹאHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֧לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixהִֽתְחַנֶּןHebrew verb

ל֛Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixבַקֵּ֥שׁHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixלְּHebrew prefixפָנָ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עַלHebrew preposition

עַמָּֽHebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

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

copyCopy.פַּתְשֶׁ֫גֶן n.m . copyScroll for more

writingWriting.כְּתָב n.m . writing register , enrolment = mode of writing , character , letter = letter of a royal enactment, edict of a writing with divine authorityScroll for more

הַ֠theדָּתlawDecree, law, usage.דָּת n.f . decree , law , usage , only in Persian period decree , edict , commission of Pers. king law , permanently valid and applicableScroll for more

which

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

בְּin/on/withשׁוּשָׁ֤ןSusaSusa.שׁוּשַׁן n.pr.loc . Susa , winter residence of Persian kingsScroll for more

לְto/forהַשְׁמִידָto destroyBe exterminated, destroyed.[ שָׁמַד ] 90 vb . Niph . be exterminated , destroyed Hiph . 69 annihilate , exterminate destroyם֙themScroll for more

ל֔to/forוֹhim

לְto/forהַרְא֥וֹתto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll 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

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

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

לָ֑to/forהּher

וּandלְto/forצַוּ֣וֹתto commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderScroll for more

עָלֶ֗יuponHeight.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 byהָherScroll for more

לָto/forב֨וֹאto 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

הַtheמֶּ֧לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

לְto/forהִֽתְחַנֶּןbe graciousShew favour, be gracious.חָנַן vb . shew favour , be gracious Qal favour , shew favour Niph . be pitied Po‛el direct favour to Hoph . be shewn favour , consideration Hithp . seek or implore favourScroll for more

ל֛to/forוֹhim

וּandלְto/forבַקֵּ֥שׁto 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

מִfromלְּto/forפָנָ֖יface: 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

עַמָּֽpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesהּherScroll for more

Esther 4:9

9And Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai

And … came

Hathach

and told

Esther

The ASV does not translate this word.

the words

of Mordecai

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וַיָּב֖וֹאvah-yah-VOH

הֲתָ֑ךְhah-TAHCH

וַיַּגֵּ֣דvah-yah-GED

לְאֶסְתֵּ֔רleh-es-TEHR

אֵ֖תet

דִּבְרֵ֥יdeev-RAY

מָרְדֳּכָֽיmohr-doh-CHAI

Letters

וַ + יָּב֖וֹא

הֲתָ֑ךְ

וַ + יַּגֵּ֣ד

לְ + אֶסְתֵּ֔ר

אֵ֖ת

דִּבְרֵ֥י

מָרְדֳּכָֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּב֖וֹאHebrew verb

הֲתָ֑ךְname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּגֵּ֣דHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixאֶסְתֵּ֔רname of a person

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

דִּבְרֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

מָרְדֳּכָֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּב֖וֹאto 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

Hathach

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

לְto/forאֶסְתֵּ֔רEstherEsther.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

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

Esther 4:10

10Then Esther spake unto Hathach and gave him a message unto Mordecai saying

Then … spake

Esther

unto Hathach

and gave him a message

unto

Mordecai

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וַתֹּ֤אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

אֶסְתֵּר֙es-TEHR

לַהֲתָ֔ךְlah-hah-TAHCH

וַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּvah-teh-tsah-oo-eh-hoo

אֶֽלel

מָרְדֳּכָֽיmohr-doh-CHAI

Letters

וַ + תֹּ֤אמֶר

אֶסְתֵּר֙

לַ + הֲתָ֔ךְ

וַ + תְּצַוֵּ֖ + הוּ

אֶֽל

מָרְדֳּכָֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אֶסְתֵּר֙name of a person

לַHebrew prefixהֲתָ֔ךְname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionתְּצַוֵּ֖Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֶֽלHebrew preposition

מָרְדֳּכָֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּ֤אמֶרto 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

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

לַto/forהֲתָ֔ךְHathach

וַandתְּצַוֵּ֖to commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderהוּhimScroll 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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Esther 4:11

11All the king’s servants and the people of the king’s provinces do know that whosoever whether man or woman shall come unto the king into the inner court who is not called there is one law for him that he be put to death except those to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre that he may live but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days

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All

servants

the king’s

and the people

of … provinces

the king’s

do know

that

whosoever

man

whether … or woman

whosoever

shall come

unto

the king

into

the … court

inner

who

not

is … called

there is one

law for him

that he be put to death

except

except those

shall hold out

to whom

the king

The ASV does not translate this word.

sceptre

the golden

that he may live

but I

not

have … been called

to come in

unto

the king

these

thirty

days

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כָּלkohl

עַבְדֵ֣יahv-DAY

הַמֶּ֡לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְעַםveh-AHM

מְדִינ֨וֹתmeh-dee-NOHT

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

יֽוֹדְעִ֗יםyohd-EEM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

כָּלkohl

אִ֣ישׁeesh

וְאִשָּׁ֡הveh-ee-SHAH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

יָבֽוֹאyah-VOH

אֶלel

הַמֶּלֶךְ֩hah-MEH-lech

אֶלel

הֶחָצֵ֨רheh-chah-TSEHR

הַפְּנִימִ֜יתhah-peh-nee-MEET

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

יִקָּרֵ֗אyee-kah-REH

אַחַ֤תah-CHAHT

דָּתוֹ֙dah-TOH

לְהָמִ֔יתleh-hah-MEET

לְ֠בַדleh-VAHD

מֵאֲשֶׁ֨רmeh-ah-SHEHR

יֽוֹשִׁיטyoh-sheet

ל֥וֹloh

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אֶתet

שַׁרְבִ֥יטshahr-VEET

הַזָּהָ֖בhah-zah-HAHV

וְחָיָ֑הveh-chah-YAH

וַאֲנִ֗יvah-ah-NEE

לֹ֤אloh

נִקְרֵ֨אתי֙neek-RETY

לָב֣וֹאlah-VOH

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

זֶ֖הzeh

שְׁלוֹשִׁ֥יםsheh-loh-SHEEM

יֽוֹםyohm

Letters

כָּל

עַבְדֵ֣י

הַ + מֶּ֡לֶךְ

וְ + עַם

מְדִינ֨וֹת

הַ + מֶּ֜לֶךְ

יֽוֹדְעִ֗ים

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

כָּל

אִ֣ישׁ

וְ + אִשָּׁ֡ה

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

יָבֽוֹא

אֶל

הַ + מֶּלֶךְ֩

אֶל

הֶ + חָצֵ֨ר

הַ + פְּנִימִ֜ית

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

לֹֽא

יִקָּרֵ֗א

אַחַ֤ת

דָּת + וֹ֙

לְ + הָמִ֔ית

לְ֠ + בַד

מֵ + אֲשֶׁ֨ר

יֽוֹשִׁיט

ל֥ + וֹ

הַ + מֶּ֛לֶךְ

אֶת

שַׁרְבִ֥יט

הַ + זָּהָ֖ב

וְ + חָיָ֑ה

וַ + אֲנִ֗י

לֹ֤א

נִקְרֵ֨אתי֙

לָ + ב֣וֹא

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

זֶ֖ה

שְׁלוֹשִׁ֥ים

יֽוֹם

The Pieces

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

עַבְדֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֡לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionעַםHebrew noun, masculine

מְדִינ֨וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֜לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

יֽוֹדְעִ֗יםHebrew verb

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאִשָּׁ֡הHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

יָבֽוֹאHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּלֶךְ֩Hebrew noun, masculine

אֶלHebrew preposition

הֶHebrew prefixחָצֵ֨רHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixפְּנִימִ֜יתHebrew adjective

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

יִקָּרֵ֗אHebrew verb

אַחַ֤תHebrew adjective

דָּתHebrew noun, feminineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixהָמִ֔יתHebrew verb

לְ֠Hebrew prefixבַדHebrew noun, masculine

מֵHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

יֽוֹשִׁיטHebrew verb

ל֥Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֛לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

שַׁרְבִ֥יטHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזָּהָ֖בHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionחָיָ֑הHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנִ֗יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

לֹ֤אHebrew negative

נִקְרֵ֨אתי֙Hebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixב֣וֹאHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

זֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

שְׁלוֹשִׁ֥יםHebrew noun, masculine

יֽוֹםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

servant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֡לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandעַםpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

provinceProvince.מְדִינָה m.f . province districts of realm of Ahab of the Babylonian empire of the Persian empire provinces in generalScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֜לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

which

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

וְandאִשָּׁ֡הwomanWoman, 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 oneScroll for more

which

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

הַtheמֶּלֶךְ֩kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

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

הַtheפְּנִימִ֜יתinnerInner.פְּנִימִי 32 adj . innerScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll 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

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

דָּתlawDecree, law, usage.דָּת n.f . decree , law , usage , only in Persian period decree , edict , commission of Pers. king law , permanently valid and applicableוֹ֙hisScroll for more

לְto/forהָמִ֔יתto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

לְ֠to/forבַדalone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingScroll for more

מֵfromאֲשֶׁ֨רwhich

to extendExtend, hold out.[ יָשַׁט ] vb . only Hiph . Impf . extend , hold out (late)Scroll for more

ל֥to/forוֹhim

הַtheמֶּ֛לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll 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

scepterSceptre.שַׁרְבִֿיט n.m . sceptre ;—only EstScroll for more

הַtheזָּהָ֖בgoldGold.זָהָב 385 n.m . gold = gold-ore, gold in raw state gold as wealth gold as spoil of war gold as merchandise gold as costly gift gold as material gold described by its source gold defined by var. adj. and pts. as measure of weight and value = golden oil , from colour often named with the chief vbs. usedScroll for more

וְandחָיָ֑הto liveLive.חָיָה 283 vb . live Qal 203 live be quickened , revive Pi . preserve alive , let live give life quicken , revive , refresh Hiph . preserve alive , let live quicken , reviveScroll for more

וַandאֲנִ֗יII.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

לָto/forב֣וֹאto 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

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

thirtyThirty.שְׁלֹשִׁים (very seldom שְׁלוֹשִׁים , שְׁלֹשִׁם ) 174 n.indecl . thirty bef. n. sg. as ordin.Scroll for more

dayDay.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

Esther 4:12

12And they told to Mordecai Esther’s words

Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1And they told | 2to Mordecai | 3— | 4words | 5Esther’s

And they told

to Mordecai

The ASV does not translate this word.

words

Esther’s

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וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּvah-yah-GEE-doo

לְמָרְדֳּכָ֔יleh-mohr-doh-CHAI

אֵ֖תet

דִּבְרֵ֥יdeev-RAY

אֶסְתֵּֽרes-TEHR

Letters

וַ + יַּגִּ֣ידוּ

לְ + מָרְדֳּכָ֔י

אֵ֖ת

דִּבְרֵ֥י

אֶסְתֵּֽר

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וַHebrew conjunctionיַּגִּ֣ידוּHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixמָרְדֳּכָ֔יname of a person

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

דִּבְרֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

אֶסְתֵּֽרname of a person

What It Can Mean

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

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

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

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Esther 4:13

13Then Mordecai bade them return answer unto Esther Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house more than all the Jews

Related verses (5)

Proverbs 24:10-12 | Matthew 16:24-25 | John 12:25 | Philippians 2:30 | Hebrews 12:3

Then … bade

Mordecai

them return

unto

Esther

not

Think

with thyself

that thou shalt escape

in … house

the king’s

more than all

the Jews

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יmohr-doh-CHAI

לְהָשִׁ֣יבleh-hah-SHEEV

אֶלel

אֶסְתֵּ֑רes-TEHR

אַלahl

תְּדַמִּ֣יteh-dah-MEE

בְנַפְשֵׁ֔ךְveh-nahf-SHECH

לְהִמָּלֵ֥טleh-hee-mah-LET

בֵּיתbayt

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

מִכָּלmee-KAHL

הַיְּהוּדִֽיםhah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

לְ + הָשִׁ֣יב

אֶל

אֶסְתֵּ֑ר

אַל

תְּדַמִּ֣י

בְ + נַפְשֵׁ֔ + ךְ

לְ + הִמָּלֵ֥ט

בֵּית

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

מִ + כָּל

הַ + יְּהוּדִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יname of a person

לְHebrew prefixהָשִׁ֣יבHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֶסְתֵּ֑רname of a person

אַלHebrew negative

תְּדַמִּ֣יHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixנַפְשֵׁ֔Hebrew noun, feminineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

לְHebrew prefixהִמָּלֵ֥טHebrew verb

בֵּיתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixכָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיְּהוּדִֽיםname of a people descended from a person

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

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

לְto/forהָשִׁ֣יבto 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

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

not

to resembleBe like, resemble.דָּמָה vb . be like , resemble Qal be like , resemble Pi . liken , compare ; imagine , think , devise liken , i.e. consider to be like , compare imagine , form an idea , devise Hithp . make oneself or become likeScroll for more

בְin/on/withנַפְשֵׁ֔soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DךְyourScroll for more

לְto/forהִמָּלֵ֥טto escapeSlip away.[ מָלַט ] vb . slip away (not in Qal ) Niph . slip away escape pass. be delivered Pi . lay (eggs) let escape deliver Hiph . give birth to a male child deliver Hithp . slip forth , escape (sparks of fire from jaws of crocodile) escapeScroll 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

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

מִfromכָּלallThe 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

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

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Esther 4:14

14For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place but thou and thy father’s house will perish and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this

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For

altogether

thou … holdest … peace

at … time

this

relief

and deliverance

will … arise

to the Jews

from … place

another

but thou

and … house

thy father’s

will perish

and who

knoweth

whether

for … a time

such … as this

thou art … come

to the kingdom

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כִּ֣יkee

אִםeem

הַחֲרֵ֣שׁhah-chah-RESH

תַּחֲרִישִׁי֮tah-chah-ree-SHEE

בָּעֵ֣תbah-ET

הַזֹּאת֒hah-ZOHT

רֶ֣וַחREH-vahch

וְהַצָּלָ֞הveh-hah-tsah-LAH

יַעֲמ֤וֹדyah-ah-MOHD

לַיְּהוּדִים֙lah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

מִמָּק֣וֹםmee-mah-KOHM

אַחֵ֔רah-CHEHR

וְאַ֥תְּveh-AH-teh

וּבֵיתoo-VAYT

אָבִ֖יךְah-VEECH

תֹּאבֵ֑דוּtoh-VEH-doo

וּמִ֣יoo-MEE

יוֹדֵ֔עַyoh-DEH-ah

אִםeem

לְעֵ֣תleh-ET

כָּזֹ֔אתkah-ZOHT

הִגַּ֖עַתְּhee-GAH-ah-teh

לַמַּלְכֽוּתlah-mahl-CHOOT

Letters

כִּ֣י

אִם

הַחֲרֵ֣שׁ

תַּחֲרִישִׁי֮

בָּ + [הַ] + עֵ֣ת

הַ + זֹּאת֒

רֶ֣וַח

וְ + הַצָּלָ֞ה

יַעֲמ֤וֹד

לַ + [הַ] + יְּהוּדִים֙

מִ + מָּק֣וֹם

אַחֵ֔ר

וְ + אַ֥תְּ

וּ + בֵית

אָבִ֖י + ךְ

תֹּאבֵ֑דוּ

וּ + מִ֣י

יוֹדֵ֔עַ

אִם

לְ + עֵ֣ת

כָּ + זֹ֔את

הִגַּ֖עַתְּ

לַ + [הַ] + מַּלְכֽוּת

The Pieces

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

אִםHebrew conditional

הַחֲרֵ֣שׁHebrew verb

תַּחֲרִישִׁי֮Hebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixעֵ֣תHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixזֹּאת֒Hebrew demonstrative pronoun

רֶ֣וַחHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַצָּלָ֞הHebrew noun, feminine

יַעֲמ֤וֹדHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיְּהוּדִים֙name of a people descended from a person

מִHebrew prefixמָּק֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אַחֵ֔רHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionאַ֥תְּHebrew personal pronoun, feminine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵיתHebrew noun, masculine

אָבִ֖יHebrew noun, masculineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

תֹּאבֵ֑דוּHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionמִ֣יHebrew interrogative

יוֹדֵ֔עַHebrew verb

אִםHebrew conditional

לְHebrew prefixעֵ֣תHebrew noun

כָּHebrew prefixזֹ֔אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הִגַּ֖עַתְּHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמַּלְכֽוּתHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

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

be quietBe silent, dumb, speechless, be deaf.[ חָרֵשׁ ] vb . 1. be silent , dumb , speechless ; 2. be deaf ; chiefly poet. Qal be silent , alw. of God’s keeping silence when men pray be deaf Hiph . be silent (= exhibit silence ) once causat. make silent be deaf , shew deafnessScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theעֵ֣תtimeTime.עֵת 297 n.f . time time of an event = usual time proper , suitable time appointed time as uncertain = experience , fortunes occurrence , occasionScroll for more

הַtheזֹּאת֒thisThis, 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

spaceSpace, interval.רֶ֫וַח n.m . space , interval respite , reliefScroll for more

וְandהַצָּלָ֞הdeliveranceDeliverance.הַצָּלָה n.f . deliverance Est 4:14Scroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theיְּהוּדִים֙JewJewish, a Jew.יְהוּדִי adj.gent . Jewish , as subst. a JewScroll for more

מִfromמָּק֣וֹםplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

anotherAnother.אַחֵר adj . anotherScroll for more

וְandאַ֥תְּyou, feminine singularThou.אַתְּ , אָ֑תְּ pron. 2 s. f . thou (fem.)Scroll for more

וּandבֵיתhouse: 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

אָבִ֖יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)ךְyourScroll for more

to perishPerish.אָבַד vb . perish (M I אבד , As. abâtu Dl W 184 Aram אֲבַד , Syriac ).— Qal Pf . א׳ Nu 21:30 +; אָבְדוּ ψ 10:16 + (+ Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co) etc.; Impf . יֹאבַד Jb 3:3 Je 4:9 ; יֹאבֵ֑ד Jb 20:7 + 2t.; 3fs. תֹּאבַד Dt 22:3 + 4t.; תֹּאבֵ֑ד Jb 8:13 + 3t.; יֹאבְדוּ Ju 5:31 + 3t.; יֹאבֵ֑דוּ Jb 4:9 +; 3fpl. וַתֹּאבַדְנָה֙ I S 9:3 ; תֹּאבֵדוּן Dt 4:26 +; נֹאבֵ֑ד Jon 1:6 , 3:9 ; נֹאבְדָה Jon 1:14 etc.; Inf. abs . אָבֹד Dt 4:26 + 2t.; cstr. אֲבֹד Dt 7:10 Pr 11:10 ; אֲבָדְךָ Dt 28:20 ; אָבְדֶ֑ךָ Dt 28:22 ; אֲבָדְכֶם Jos 23:13 ; אָבְדָם Ob 12 Pr 28:28 ; Pt . אֹבֵד Dt 26:5 + 7t.; cstr. אֹבַד Dt 32:28 (bef. ע ? v. Di Bö § 378); etc. perish , die , of individuals (mostly late) Nu 17:27 (∥ גוע & ( v. 28 ) מות ), (also Dt 26:5 ? cf. infr.) Jon 1:6 , 14 Jb 31:19 cf. 29:13 Pr 31:6 Est 4:14 , 16 , 16 Mi 4:9 Je 40:15 cf. Is 57:1 Pr 11:10 28:28 Ec 7:15 ψ 119:92 ; emphasis on morality Jb 4:20 ψ 146:4 Ec 9:6 ; Saul & Jonath., under fig. of weapons 2 S 1:27 ; lion Jb 4:11 ; caravan Jb 6:18 (cf. Di); cf. אָ׳ חָסִיד מִן־הָאָרֶץ Mi 7:2 , וְאָ׳ מֶלֶךְ מֵֽעַזָּה Zc 9:5 ; perish , be exterminated (judgment for sin), of Israel Lv 26:38 Dt 8:19 , 19 , 20 28:20 , 22 30:18 , 18 Je 27:10 , 15 cf. 6:21 , Ob 12 cf. ψ 80:17 Is 27:13 ; other nations Dt 7:20 Je 10:15 51:18 ψ 2:12 10:16 83:18 cf. 9:4 Am 1:8 Is 41:11 60:12 cf. Jon 3:9 v. also Ex 10:7 Nu 21:29 , 30 (JE) Je 48:46 ; house of Ahab 2 K 9:8 ; wicked in general Ju 5:31 Jb 4:9 cf. v 7 , ψ 37:20 49:11 68:3 (∥ sim. of melting wax), 73:27 92:10 ; also Pr 19:9 21:28 ; לָנֶצַח א׳ Jb 20:7 ; cf. דֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים א׳ ψ 1:6 ; sq. מֵעַל הָאָ֑רֶץ (of annihilation of Isr.) Dt 4:26 , 26 11:17 Jos 23:13 , 16 (D); sq. מִתּוֹךְ הַקָּהָל (of Korah’s company) Nu 16:33 (JE); perish , be ruined , destroyed , of inanimate things, e.g. land Je 9:11 (∥ נִצְּתָה כַמִּדְבָּר ) cf. 48:8 ; harvest Jo 1:11 ; Jonah’s gourd Jon 4:10 ; riches Je 48:36 Ec 5:13 ; vessel ψ 31:13 ; houses Am 3:15 (so oft. As. Dl W); city Ez 26:17 (but del. 𝔊 Co); cf. bamôth Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co; heavens & earth ψ 102:27 . fig. perish , vanish , subj. memory Jb 18:17 ψ 9:7 ; name ψ 41:6 (i.e. be forgotten); vigour Jb 30:2 ; wisdom Is 29:14 ; cf. אֹבַד עֵצוֹת Dt 32:28 ; אֱמוּנָה Je 7:28 (∥ נִכְרְתָה ); חָזוֹן Ez 12:22 ; יוֹם Jb 3:3 (i.e. blotted out); לֵב Je 4:9 (i.e. courage fail); תִּקְוָת ψ 9:19 Pr 10:28 11:7 Ez 19:5 37:11 Jb 8:13 ; so תַּאֲוַת ψ 112:10 (i.e. come to naught); תּוֹחֶלֶת Pr 11:7 , sq. מִן + agent La 3:18 ; תּוֹרָה + עֵצָה sq. מן + persons negligent Je 18:18 Ez 7:26 , cf. Je 49:7 ; esp. א׳ מָנוֹס מִן־ (i.e. they could not escape) Am 2:14 Je 25:35 Jb 11:20 ψ 142:5 . be lost , strayed , asses I S 9:3 , 20 ; sheep Je 50:6 Ez 34:4 , 16 ψ 119:176 (fig. of erring men); perh. Dt 26:5 . Pi . caus. of Qal.— Pf . אִבַּד 2 K 21:3 + 2 t.; sf. וָֽאַבֶּדְךָ Co Ez 28:16 cf. infr.; אִבַּדְתִּי Je 15:7 ; וְאִבַּדְתִּ֫י Ez 6:3 (𝔊 Co וְאָֽבְדוּ ) etc.; Impf . יְאַבֵּד Ec 9:18 ; וִֽיאַבֵּד Ec 7:7 Zp 2:13 ; 1 s. sf. וָאַבֶּדְךָ Ez 28:16 (for וָאֲאַבּ׳ Ew § 72 a Ol § 79 a Kö I 338 Ges § 68 nn; but Co 3 ms.; v. also Co 38 14); תְּאַבְּדוּן Dt 12:2 etc.; Inf. abs . אַבֵּד Dt 12:2 + 3 t.; cstr . id . Ez 22:27 + etc.; Pt . מְאַבְּדִים Je 23:1 . cause to perish , destroy , kill , obj. pers. (mostly late) 2 K 11:1 Est 3:9 4:7 8:5 9:24 ; ∥ הרג 9:6 , 12 ; ∥ הַשְׁמִיד + הרג 3:13 7:4 8:11 ; ∥ המם Est 9:24 ; cf. ψ 119:95 ; obj. נְפָשׁוֹת Ez 22:27 (del. 𝔊 Co); in judgment, subj. י׳ ψ 5:7 ; cf. Pr 1:32 ; sq. מִתּוֹךְ Ez 28:16 ; obj. a people 2 K 13:7 2 K 19:18 = Is 37:19 ; Jb 12:23 ; in judgment Dt 11:4 Je 12:17 15:7 Zp 2:13 ψ 9:6 cf. 21:11 ; obj. inanimate things esp. idols, bamôth etc., Nu 33:52 , 52 (J) Dt 12:2 , 2 2 K 21:3 Ez 6:3 (but cf. 𝔊 Co supr.); bars of Zion La 2:9 (∥ שִׁבַּר ). fig. cause to vanish , blot out , do away with names of idols Dt 12:3 ; voice of Babylon Je 51:55 ; memory of dead Is 26:14 ; substance Pr 29:3 ; understanding Ec 7:7 ; good ( טוֹבָה q.v.) Ec 9:18 . cause to stray , lose ; obj. Isr. under fig. of flock Je 23:1 (∥ הֵפִיץ ); abs. Ec 3:6 (∥ בַקֵּשׁ ). Hiph . Pf . וְהֶֽאֱבִיד Nu 24:19 ; הֶאֱבַ֑דְתָּ Jb 14:19 etc.; Impf . אֹבִידָה Je 46:8 (Ges § 68, 2 R.1). Inf. cstr . הַאֲבִיד 2 K 10:19 + etc.; Pt . מַאֲבִיד Dt 8:20 . destroy , put to death , in judgment, (subj. י׳ ) obj. pers. Lv 23:30 (sq. מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּהּ ; ∥ כָּרַת v 29 ); Je 49:38 (sq. מִשָּׁם ); Ob 8 (sq. מֵֽאֱדוֹם ); obj. nation, Ammon Ez 25:7 (sq. מן־הארצות ; ∥ כָּרַת ), cf. v 16 ; Canaanites Dt 8:20 (sq. מִפְּנֵיכֶם ); Canaan = Philistines Zp 2:5 (∥ כָּרַת ); esp. Isr. Dt 28:51 , 63 (∥ הַשְׁמִיד ), cf. Js 7:7 ; also abs. Je 18:7 (∥ לִנְתוֹשׁ וְלִנְתוֹץ ); = 1:10 (+ וְלַהֲרוֹס ) = 31:28 (+ וּלְהָרֵעַ ); animals Ez 32:13 (sq. מֵעַל מַיִם רַבִּים ); cf. Dt 7:10 ; ψ 143:12 (∥ תַּצְמִית ); (human subj.), obj. servants of Baal 2 K 10:19 , obj. nation Dt 9:3 , cf. Nu 24:19 (E; sq. מֵעִֽיר ); 2 K 24:2 ; cf. Je 46:8 ; obj. inanimate, chariots Mi 5:9 ; idols Ez 30:13 (del. BCo). fig., obj. name of kings Dt 7:24 (sq. מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמָיִם ); hope Jb 14:19 ; voice of mirth etc. Je 25:10 (cf. 51:55 Pi . supr.)Scroll for more

וּandמִ֣יwho?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

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

לְto/forעֵ֣תtimeTime.עֵת 297 n.f . time time of an event = usual time proper , suitable time appointed time as uncertain = experience , fortunes occurrence , occasionScroll for more

כָּlike/asזֹ֔אתthisThis, 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

לַto/for[הַ]theמַּלְכֽוּתroyaltyRoyalty, royal power, reign, kingdom.מַלְכוּת n.f . royalty , royal power , reign , kingdom royal power , dominion reign kingdom , realmScroll for more

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Esther 4:15

15Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai

Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1Then … bade | 2Esther | 3them return | 4unto | 5Mordecai

Then … bade

Esther

them return

unto

Mordecai

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וַתֹּ֥אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

אֶסְתֵּ֖רes-TEHR

לְהָשִׁ֥יבleh-hah-SHEEV

אֶֽלel

מָרְדֳּכָֽיmohr-doh-CHAI

Letters

וַ + תֹּ֥אמֶר

אֶסְתֵּ֖ר

לְ + הָשִׁ֥יב

אֶֽל

מָרְדֳּכָֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

אֶסְתֵּ֖רname of a person

לְHebrew prefixהָשִׁ֥יבHebrew verb

אֶֽלHebrew preposition

מָרְדֳּכָֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּ֥אמֶרto 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

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

לְto/forהָשִׁ֥יבto 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

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Esther 4:16

16Go gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan and fast ye for me and neither eat nor drink three days night or day I also and my maidens will fast in like manner and so will I go in unto the king which is not according to the law and if I perish I perish

Related verses (20)

gather together

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

the Jews

that are present

in Shushan

and fast ye

for me

and neither

eat

nor

drink

three

days

night

or day

also

and my maidens

will fast

in like manner

and so

will I go in

unto

the king

which

not

is … according to the law

and if

I perish

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לֵךְ֩LEH-cheh

כְּנ֨וֹסkeh-NOHS

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

הַיְּהוּדִ֜יםhah-yeh-hoo-DEEM

הַֽנִּמְצְאִ֣יםhah-neem-tseh-EEM

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ןbeh-shoo-SHAHN

וְצ֣וּמוּveh-TSOO-moo

עָ֠לַיah-LAI

וְאַלveh-AHL

תֹּאכְל֨וּtoh-cheh-LOO

וְאַלveh-AHL

תִּשְׁתּ֜וּteesh-TOO

שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתsheh-LOH-shet

יָמִים֙yah-MEEM

לַ֣יְלָהLAH-yeh-lah

וָי֔וֹםvah-YOHM

גַּםgahm

אֲנִ֥יah-NEE

וְנַעֲרֹתַ֖יveh-nah-ah-roh-TAI

אָצ֣וּםah-TSOOM

כֵּ֑ןken

וּבְכֵ֞ןoo-veh-CHEN

אָב֤וֹאah-VOH

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

כַדָּ֔תchah-DAHT

וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥רveh-chah-ah-SHEHR

אָבַ֖דְתִּיah-VAH-deh-tee

אָבָֽדְתִּיah-VAH-deh-tee

Letters

לֵךְ֩

כְּנ֨וֹס

אֶת

כָּל

הַ + יְּהוּדִ֜ים

הַֽ + נִּמְצְאִ֣ים

בְּ + שׁוּשָׁ֗ן

וְ + צ֣וּמוּ

עָ֠לַ + י

וְ + אַל

תֹּאכְל֨וּ

וְ + אַל

תִּשְׁתּ֜וּ

שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת

יָמִים֙

לַ֣יְלָה

וָ + י֔וֹם

גַּם

אֲנִ֥י

וְ + נַעֲרֹתַ֖ + י

אָצ֣וּם

כֵּ֑ן

וּ + בְ + כֵ֞ן

אָב֤וֹא

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

לֹֽא

כַ + [הַ] + דָּ֔ת

וְ + כַ + אֲשֶׁ֥ר

אָבַ֖דְתִּי

אָבָֽדְתִּי

The Pieces

לֵךְ֩Hebrew verb

כְּנ֨וֹסHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיְּהוּדִ֜יםname of a people descended from a person

הַֽHebrew prefixנִּמְצְאִ֣יםHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixשׁוּשָׁ֗ןname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionצ֣וּמוּHebrew verb

עָ֠לַHebrew prepositionיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאַלHebrew negative

תֹּאכְל֨וּHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאַלHebrew negative

תִּשְׁתּ֜וּHebrew verb

שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתHebrew noun

יָמִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

לַ֣יְלָהHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionי֔וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

גַּםHebrew conjunction

אֲנִ֥יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וְHebrew conjunctionנַעֲרֹתַ֖Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אָצ֣וּםHebrew verb

כֵּ֑ןHebrew conjunction

וּHebrew conjunctionבְHebrew prefixכֵ֞ןHebrew conjunction

אָב֤וֹאHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

כַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixדָּ֔תHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionכַHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

אָבַ֖דְתִּיHebrew verb

אָבָֽדְתִּיHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to gatherGather, collect.[ כָּנַס ] vb . gather , collect Qal gather Pi . and I will gather you together Hithp . and the covering is (too) narrow when one gathers oneself together , i.e. the bed is too short to stretch oneself at full length, and when one (perforce) draws up the feet, the covering becomes too narrow.Scroll 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

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

הַֽtheנִּמְצְאִ֣יםto 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

בְּin/on/withשׁוּשָׁ֗ןSusaSusa.שׁוּשַׁן n.pr.loc . Susa , winter residence of Persian kingsScroll for more

וְandצ֣וּמוּto fastAbstain from food, fast.[ צוּם ] vb . abstain from food , fastScroll for more

עָ֠לַuponHeight.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 byיmeScroll for more

וְandאַלnot

to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

וְandאַלnot

to drinkDrink.שָׁתָה 217 vb . drink Qal 216 Niph . all which is (may be) drunkScroll for more

threeA three, triad.שָׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלוֹשׁ , שְׁלֹשָׁה 430 n.m . et f . a three , triadScroll for more

nightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

וָandי֔וֹםdayDay.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

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

וְandנַעֲרֹתַ֖maidenGirl, damsel.נַעֲרָה n.f . girl , damsel girl , damsel of female attendants, maidsיmyScroll for more

to fastAbstain from food, fast.[ צוּם ] vb . abstain from food , fastScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

וּandבְin/on/withכֵ֞ןsoSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

כַlike/as[הַ]theדָּ֔תlawDecree, law, usage.דָּת n.f . decree , law , usage , only in Persian period decree , edict , commission of Pers. king law , permanently valid and applicableScroll for more

וְandכַlike/asאֲשֶׁ֥רwhich

Esther 4:17

17So Mordecai went his way and did according to all that Esther had commanded him

So … went … way

Mordecai

and did

according to all

that

had commanded

him

Esther

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וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖רvah-yah-ah-VOHR

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmohr-doh-CHAI

וַיַּ֕עַשׂvah-YAH-ahs

כְּכֹ֛לkeh-CHOHL

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

צִוְּתָ֥הtsee-veh-TAH

עָלָ֖יוah-LAHV

אֶסְתֵּֽרes-TEHR

Letters

וַֽ + יַּעֲבֹ֖ר

מָרְדֳּכָ֑י

וַ + יַּ֕עַשׂ

כְּ + כֹ֛ל

אֲשֶׁר

צִוְּתָ֥ה

עָלָ֖י + ו

אֶסְתֵּֽר

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲבֹ֖רHebrew verb

מָרְדֳּכָ֑יname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֕עַשׂHebrew verb

כְּHebrew prefixכֹ֛לHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

צִוְּתָ֥הHebrew verb

עָלָ֖יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֶסְתֵּֽרname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיַּעֲבֹ֖רto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

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

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

כְּlike/asכֹ֛לallThe 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 commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderScroll for more

עָלָ֖יuponHeight.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 byוhimScroll 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

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