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Esther 8

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  1. 1On that day hath the king Ahasuerus given to Esther the queen the house of Haman, adversary of the Jews, and Mordecai hath come in before the king, for Esther hath declared what he `is' to her,
    1. בַּיּ֣וֹם
      1. בַּbaon theH9003
      2. יּ֣וֹםi.YomdayH3117G
    2. הַה֗וּא
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. ה֗וּאHu'thatH1931
    3. נָתַ֞ן
      1. נָתַ֞ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414G
    4. הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֤לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    5. אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙
      1. אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.ro.VoshAhasuerusH0325
    6. לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. אֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    7. הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מַּלְכָּ֔הmal.KahqueenH4436H
    8. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    9. בֵּ֥ית
      1. בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004B
    10. הָמָ֖ן
      1. הָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanH2001
    11. צֹרֵ֣ר
      1. צֹרֵ֣רtzo.Rer[the] opposerH6887D
    12. הַיְּהוּדִ֑יםQere, written (Ketiv): הַיְּהוּדִיִּים
      1. הַhai.of theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֑יםye.hu.di.yimJewsH3064
    13. וּמָרְדֳּכַ֗י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מָרְדֳּכַ֗יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    14. בָּ֚א
      1. בָּ֚אba'he cameH0935G
    15. לִפְנֵ֣י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    16. הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֔לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    17. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    18. הִגִּ֥ידָה
      1. הִגִּ֥ידָהhi.Gi.dahshe had toldH5046
    19. אֶסְתֵּ֖ר
      1. אֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    20. מַ֥ה
      1. מַ֥הmahwhat?H4100
    21. הוּא־
      1. הוּאhu'-[was] heH1931
    22. לָֽהּ׃
      1. לָֽLatoH9005
      2. הּhherH9034
  2. 2and the king turneth aside his signet, that he hath caused to pass away from Haman, and giveth it to Mordecai, and Esther setteth Mordecai over the house of Haman.
    1. וַיָּ֨סַר
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יָּ֨סַרi.Ya.sarhe removedH5493G
    2. הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֜לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    3. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    4. טַבַּעְתּ֗וֹ
      1. טַבַּעְתּ֗ta.ba'.Tsignet-ringH2885
      2. וֹohisH9023
    5. אֲשֶׁ֤ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
    6. הֶֽעֱבִיר֙
      1. הֶֽעֱבִיר֙he.'e.Virhe had taken awayH5674C
    7. מֵֽהָמָ֔ן
      1. מֵֽme.fromH9006
      2. הָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanH2001
    8. וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ
      1. וַֽvaandH9001
      2. יִּתְּנָ֖i.yi.te.he gaveH5414G
      3. הּNahitH9034
    9. לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. מָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    10. וַתָּ֧שֶׂם
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תָּ֧שֶׂםTa.semshe appointedH7760L
    11. אֶסְתֵּ֛ר
      1. אֶסְתֵּ֛ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    12. אֶֽת־
      1. אֶֽת'et-<obj.>H0853
    13. מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
      1. מָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    14. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-overH5921A
    15. בֵּ֥ית
      1. בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004B
    16. הָמָֽן׃
      1. הָמָֽןha.ManHamanH2001
  3. 3And Esther addeth, and speaketh before the king, and falleth before his feet, and weepeth, and maketh supplication to him, to cause the evil of Haman the Agagite to pass away, and his device that he had devised against the Jews;
    1. וַתּ֣וֹסֶף
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תּ֣וֹסֶףTo.sefshe repeatedH3254G
    2. אֶסְתֵּ֗ר
      1. אֶסְתֵּ֗ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    3. וַתְּדַבֵּר֙
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תְּדַבֵּר֙te.da.Bershe spokeH1696G
    4. לִפְנֵ֣י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    5. הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֔לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    6. וַתִּפֹּ֖ל
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תִּפֹּ֖לti.Polshe fellH5307G
    7. לִפְנֵ֣י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    8. רַגְלָ֑יו
      1. רַגְלָ֑יrag.LafeetH7272
      2. וvhisH9023
    9. וַתֵּ֣בְךְּ
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תֵּ֣בְךְּTe.vekshe weptH1058
    10. וַתִּתְחַנֶּן־
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תִּתְחַנֶּןtit.cha.nen-she sought favorH2603A
    11. ל֗וֹ
      1. ל֗ltoH9005
      2. וֹohimH9033
    12. לְהַֽעֲבִיר֙
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הַֽעֲבִיר֙ha.'a.Virtake awayH5674C
    13. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    14. רָעַת֙
      1. רָעַת֙ra.'At[the] evil ofH7451I
    15. הָמָ֣ן
      1. הָמָ֣ןha.ManHamanH2001
    16. הָֽאֲגָגִ֔י
      1. הָֽha.theH9009
      2. אֲגָגִ֔י'a.ga.GiAgagiteH0091
    17. וְאֵת֙
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֵת֙'Et<obj.>H0853
    18. מַֽחֲשַׁבְתּ֔וֹ
      1. מַֽחֲשַׁבְתּ֔ma.cha.shav.TplanH4284
      2. וֹohisH9023
    19. אֲשֶׁ֥ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
    20. חָשַׁ֖ב
      1. חָשַׁ֖בcha.Shavhe had plannedH2803G
    21. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    22. הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִֽיםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
  4. 4and the king holdeth out to Esther the golden sceptre, and Esther riseth, and standeth before the king,
    1. וַיּ֤וֹשֶׁט
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יּ֤וֹשֶׁטi.Yo.o.shethe extendedH3447
    2. הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhkingH4428G
    3. לְאֶסְתֵּ֔ר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. אֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    4. אֵ֖ת
      1. אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H0853
    5. שַׁרְבִ֣ט
      1. שַׁרְבִ֣טshar.Vit[the] scepter ofH8275
    6. הַזָּהָ֑ב
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. זָּהָ֑בza.HavgoldH2091
    7. וַתָּ֣קָם
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תָּ֣קָםTa.komshe aroseH6965B
    8. אֶסְתֵּ֔ר
      1. אֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    9. וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד
      1. וַֽva.andH9001
      2. תַּעֲמֹ֖דta.'a.Modshe stoodH5975G
    10. לִפְנֵ֥י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֥יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    11. הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּֽלֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
  5. 5and saith, `If to the king `it be' good, and if I have found grace before him, and the thing hath been right before the king, and I `be' good in his eyes, let it be written to bring back the letters -- a device of Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite -- that he wrote to destroy the Jews who `are' in all provinces of the king,
    1. וַ֠תֹּאמֶר
      1. וַ֠Va.andH9001
      2. תֹּאמֶרto.mershe saidH0559
    2. אִם־
      1. אִם'im-ifH0518A
    3. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-[is] onH5921A
    4. הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֨לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    5. ט֜וֹב
      1. ט֜וֹבTovgoodH2896A
    6. וְאִם־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אִם'im-ifH0518A
    7. מָצָ֧אתִי
      1. מָצָ֧אתִיma.Tza.tiI have foundH4672
    8. חֵ֣ן
      1. חֵ֣ןchenfavorH2580
    9. לְפָנָ֗יו
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. פָנָ֗יfa.NabeforeH6440G
      3. וvhimH9023
    10. וְכָשֵׁ֤ר
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. כָשֵׁ֤רkha.Sherit is properH3787
    11. הַדָּבָר֙
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. דָּבָר֙da.VarmatterH1697I
    12. לִפְנֵ֣י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    13. הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֔לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    14. וְטוֹבָ֥ה
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. טוֹבָ֥הto.Vah[am] goodH2896A
    15. אֲנִ֖י
      1. אֲנִ֖י'a.NiIH0589
    16. בְּעֵינָ֑יו
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. עֵינָ֑י'ei.NaviewH5869I
      3. וvhisH9023
    17. יִכָּתֵ֞ב
      1. יִכָּתֵ֞בyi.ka.Tevlet it be writtenH3789
    18. לְהָשִׁ֣יב
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הָשִׁ֣יבha.ShivrevokeH7725I
    19. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    20. הַסְּפָרִ֗ים
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. סְּפָרִ֗יםse.fa.RimlettersH5612A
    21. מַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶת
      1. מַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶתma.cha.She.vet[the] plan ofH4284
    22. הָמָ֤ן
      1. הָמָ֤ןha.ManHamanH2001
    23. בֶּֽן־
      1. בֶּֽןben-[the] son ofH1121A
    24. הַמְּדָ֙תָא֙
      1. הַמְּדָ֙תָא֙ha.me.Da.ta'HammedathaH4099
    25. הָאֲגָגִ֔י
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אֲגָגִ֔י'a.ga.GiAgagiteH0091
    26. אֲשֶׁ֣ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
    27. כָּתַ֗ב
      1. כָּתַ֗בka.Tavhe wroteH3789
    28. לְאַבֵּד֙
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. אַבֵּד֙'a.BeddestroyH0006
    29. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    30. הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֔יםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    31. אֲשֶׁ֖ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
    32. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.[are] inH9003
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    33. מְדִינ֥וֹת
      1. מְדִינ֥וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofH4082
    34. הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּֽלֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
  6. 6for how do I endure when I have looked on the evil that doth find my people? and how do I endure when I have looked on the destruction of my kindred?'
    1. כִּ֠י
      1. כִּ֠יkiforH3588A
    2. אֵיכָכָ֤ה
      1. אֵיכָכָ֤ה'ei.kha.Khahhow?H0349C
    3. אוּכַל֙
      1. אוּכַל֙'u.Khalwill I be ableH3201
    4. וְֽרָאִ֔יתִי
      1. וְֽve.andH9001
      2. רָאִ֔יתִיra.'I.tiI will lookH7200G
    5. בָּרָעָ֖ה
      1. בָּba.on theH9003
      2. רָעָ֖הra.'AhevilH7451C
    6. אֲשֶׁר־
      1. אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
    7. יִמְצָ֣א
      1. יִמְצָ֣אyim.Tza'it will findH4672
    8. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    9. עַמִּ֑י
      1. עַמִּ֑'a.MpeopleH5971A
      2. יimyH9020
    10. וְאֵֽיכָכָ֤ה
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֵֽיכָכָ֤ה'ei.kha.Khahhow?H0349C
    11. אוּכַל֙
      1. אוּכַל֙'u.Khalwill I be ableH3201
    12. וְֽרָאִ֔יתִי
      1. וְֽve.andH9001
      2. רָאִ֔יתִיra.'I.tiI will lookH7200G
    13. בְּאָבְדַ֖ן
      1. בְּbe.onH9003
      2. אָבְדַ֖ן'a.ve.Dan[the] destruction ofH0013
    14. מוֹלַדְתִּֽי׃
      1. מוֹלַדְתִּֽmo.lad.TkindredH4138
      2. יimyH9020
  7. 7And the king Ahasuerus saith to Esther the queen, and to Mordecai the Jew, `Lo, the house of Haman I have given to Esther, and him they have hanged on the tree, because that he put forth his hand on the Jews,
    1. וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יֹּ֨אמֶרi.Yo.merhe saidH0559
    2. הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֤לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    3. אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙
      1. אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.RoshAhasuerusH0325
    4. לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. אֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    5. הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מַּלְכָּ֔הmal.KahqueenH4436H
    6. וּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י
      1. וּֽu.andH9002
      2. לְle.toH9005
      3. מָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    7. הַיְּהוּדִ֑י
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֑יye.hu.DiJewH3064
    8. הִנֵּ֨ה
      1. הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009
    9. בֵית־
      1. בֵיתveit-[the] house ofH1004M
    10. הָמָ֜ן
      1. הָמָ֜ןha.ManHamanH2001
    11. נָתַ֣תִּי
      1. נָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiI have givenH5414G
    12. לְאֶסְתֵּ֗ר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. אֶסְתֵּ֗ר'es.TerEstherH0635
    13. וְאֹתוֹ֙
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֹת'o.T<obj.>H0853
      3. וֹ֙ohimH9033
    14. תָּל֣וּ
      1. תָּל֣וּta.Luthey have hangedH8518
    15. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    16. הָעֵ֔ץ
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. עֵ֔ץ'EtzgallowsH6086J
    17. עַ֛ל
      1. עַ֛ל'alonH5921A
    18. אֲשֶׁר־
      1. אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-thatH0834A
    19. שָׁלַ֥ח
      1. שָׁלַ֥חsha.Lachhe stretched outH7971K
    20. יָד֖וֹ
      1. יָד֖ya.DhandH3027G
      2. וֹohisH9023
    21. בַּיְּהוּדִֽים׃Qere, written (Ketiv): בַּיְּהוּדִיִּים׃
      1. בַּbaon theH9003
      2. יְּהוּדִֽיםi.ye.hu.di.yimJewsH3064
  8. 8and ye, write ye for the Jews, as `it is' good in your eyes, in the name of the king, and seal with the signet of the king -- for the writing that is written in the name of the king, and sealed with the signet of the king, there is none to turn back.'
    1. וְ֠אַתֶּם
      1. וְ֠Ve.andH9002
      2. אַתֶּם'a.temyouH0859D
    2. כִּתְב֨וּ
      1. כִּתְב֨וּkit.VuwriteH3789
    3. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    4. הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֜יםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    5. כַּטּ֤וֹב
      1. כַּka.according to theH9004
      2. טּ֤וֹבTovgoodH2896A
    6. בְּעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. עֵֽינֵי'ei.nei.viewH5869I
      3. כֶם֙KhemyourH9026
    7. בְּשֵׁ֣ם
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. שֵׁ֣םShem[the] name ofH8034
    8. הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֔לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    9. וְחִתְמ֖וּ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. חִתְמ֖וּchit.Museal [it]H2856
    10. בְּטַבַּ֣עַת
      1. בְּbe.withH9003
      2. טַבַּ֣עַתta.Ba.'at[the] signet-ring ofH2885
    11. הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֑לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    12. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    13. כְתָ֞ב
      1. כְתָ֞בkhe.Tava writingH3791
    14. אֲשֶׁר־
      1. אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
    15. נִכְתָּ֣ב
      1. נִכְתָּ֣בnikh.Tav[is] writtenH3789
    16. בְּשֵׁם־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. שֵׁםshem-[the] name ofH8034
    17. הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֗לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    18. וְנַחְתּ֛וֹם
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. נַחְתּ֛וֹםnach.Tomit is sealedH2856
    19. בְּטַבַּ֥עַת
      1. בְּbe.withH9003
      2. טַבַּ֥עַתta.Ba.'at[the] signet-ring ofH2885
    20. הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֖לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    21. אֵ֥ין
      1. אֵ֥ין'einnotH0369
    22. לְהָשִֽׁיב׃
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הָשִֽׁיבha.ShivrevokeH7725I
  9. 9And the scribes of the king are called, at that time, in the third month -- it `is' the month of Sivan -- in the three and twentieth of it, and it is written, according to all that Mordecai hath commanded, unto the Jews, and unto the lieutenants, and the governors, and the heads of the provinces, that `are' from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred provinces -- province and province according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, and unto the Jews according to their writing, and according to their tongue.
    1. וַיִּקָּרְא֣וּ
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יִּקָּרְא֣וּi.yi.ka.re.'Uthey were summonedH7121G
    2. סֹפְרֵֽי־
      1. סֹפְרֵֽיso.fe.rei-[the] scribes ofH5613
    3. הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֣לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    4. בָּֽעֵת־
      1. בָּֽba.at theH9003
      2. עֵת'et-timeH6256
    5. הַ֠הִיא
      1. הַ֠Ha.<the>H9009
      2. הִיאhi'thatH1931
    6. בַּחֹ֨דֶשׁ
      1. בַּba.in theH9003
      2. חֹ֨דֶשׁCho.deshmonthH2320G
    7. הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜י
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. שְּׁלִישִׁ֜יshe.li.ShithirdH7992
    8. הוּא־
      1. הוּאhu'-thatH1931
    9. חֹ֣דֶשׁ
      1. חֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofH2320G
    10. סִיוָ֗ן
      1. סִיוָ֗ןsi.VanSivanH5510
    11. בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֣ה
      1. בִּbionH9003
      2. שְׁלוֹשָׁ֣הsh.lo.Shah[day] threeH7969
    12. וְעֶשְׂרִים֮
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עֶשְׂרִים֮'es.RimtwentyH6242
    13. בּוֹ֒
      1. בּbin <the>H9003
      2. וֹ֒oitH9033
    14. וַיִּכָּתֵ֣ב
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יִּכָּתֵ֣בi.yi.ka.Tevit was writtenH3789
    15. כְּֽכָל־
      1. כְּֽke.according toH9004
      2. כָלkhol-allH3605
    16. אֲשֶׁר־
      1. אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-thatH0834A
    17. צִוָּ֣ה
      1. צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680
    18. מָרְדֳּכַ֣י
      1. מָרְדֳּכַ֣יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    19. אֶל־
      1. אֶל'el-toH0413
    20. הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֡יםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    21. וְאֶ֣ל
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֶ֣ל'EltoH0413
    22. הָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִֽים־
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִֽים'a.chash.dar.pe.nim-satrapsH0323
    23. וְהַפַּחוֹת֩
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הַha.theH9009
      3. פַּחוֹת֩pa.chOtgovernorsH6346
    24. וְשָׂרֵ֨י
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שָׂרֵ֨יsa.Rei[the] officials ofH8269
    25. הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מְּדִינ֜וֹתme.di.NotprovincesH4082
    26. אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀
      1. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
    27. מֵהֹ֣דּוּ
      1. מֵme.[were] fromH9006
      2. הֹ֣דּוּHo.duIndiaH1912
    28. וְעַד־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עַד'ad-toH5704
    29. כּ֗וּשׁ
      1. כּ֗וּשׁKushCushH3568A
    30. שֶׁ֣בַע
      1. שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651
    31. וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimtwentyH6242
    32. וּמֵאָה֙
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מֵאָה֙me.'Aha hundredH3967
    33. מְדִינָ֔ה
      1. מְדִינָ֔הme.di.Nahprovince[s]H4082
    34. מְדִינָ֤ה
      1. מְדִינָ֤הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    35. וּמְדִינָה֙
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מְדִינָה֙me.di.NahprovinceH4082
    36. כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ
      1. כִּkiaccording toH9004
      2. כְתָבָ֔kh.ta.VawritingH3791
      3. הּhitsH9024
    37. וְעַ֥ם
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עַ֥ם'AmpeopleH5971A
    38. וָעָ֖ם
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. עָ֖ם'AmpeopleH5971A
    39. כִּלְשֹׁנ֑וֹ
      1. כִּkiaccording toH9004
      2. לְשֹׁנ֑l.sho.NlanguageH3956H
      3. וֹoitsH9023
    40. וְאֶ֨ל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֶ֨ל'El-toH0413
    41. הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֔יםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    42. כִּכְתָבָ֖ם
      1. כִּkiaccording toH9004
      2. כְתָבָ֖kh.ta.VawritingH3791
      3. םmtheirH9028
    43. וְכִלְשׁוֹנָֽם׃
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. כִkhiaccording toH9004
      3. לְשׁוֹנָֽl.sho.NalanguageH3956H
      4. םmtheirH9028
  10. 10And he writeth in the name of the king Ahasuerus, and sealeth with the signet of the king, and sendeth letters by the hand of the runners with horses, riders of the dromedary, the mules, the young mares,
    1. וַיִּכְתֹּ֗ב
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יִּכְתֹּ֗בi.yikh.Tohe wroteH3789
    2. בְּשֵׁם֙
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. שֵׁם֙Shem[the] name ofH8034
    3. הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֣לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    4. אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֔שׁ
      1. אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֔שׁ'a.chash.ve.RoshAhasuerusH0325
    5. וַיַּחְתֹּ֖ם
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יַּחְתֹּ֖םi.yach.Tomhe sealed [it]H2856
    6. בְּטַבַּ֣עַת
      1. בְּbe.withH9003
      2. טַבַּ֣עַתta.Ba.'at[the] signet-ring ofH2885
    7. הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֑לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    8. וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יִּשְׁלַ֣חi.yish.Lachhe sentH7971G
    9. סְפָרִ֡ים
      1. סְפָרִ֡יםse.fa.RimlettersH5612A
    10. בְּיַד֩
      1. בְּbe.byH9003
      2. יַד֩Yad[the] hand ofH3027J
    11. הָרָצִ֨ים
      1. הָha.<the>H9009
      2. רָצִ֨יםra.TzimcouriersH7323G
    12. בַּסּוּסִ֜ים
      1. בַּba.on <the>H9003
      2. סּוּסִ֜יםsu.SimhorsesH5483M
    13. רֹכְבֵ֤י
      1. רֹכְבֵ֤יro.khe.Vei[the] riders ofH7392
    14. הָרֶ֙כֶשׁ֙
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. רֶ֙כֶשׁ֙Re.kheshsteed[s]H7409
    15. הָֽאֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔ים
      1. הָֽha.<the>H9009
      2. אֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔ים'a.chash.te.ra.NimroyalH0327
    16. בְּנֵ֖י
      1. בְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121H
    17. הָֽרַמָּכִֽים׃
      1. הָֽHa.theH9009
      2. רַמָּכִֽיםra.ma.KhimmaresH7424
  11. 11that the king hath given to the Jews who `are' in every city and city, to be assembled, and to stand for their life, to cut off, to slay, and to destroy the whole force of the people and province who are distressing them, infants and women, and their spoil to seize.
    1. אֲשֶׁר֩
      1. אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherthatH0834A
    2. נָתַ֨ן
      1. נָתַ֨ןna.Tanhe had permittedH5414K
    3. הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֜לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    4. לַיְּהוּדִ֣ים׀
      1. לַlato theH9005
      2. יְּהוּדִ֣יםi.ye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    5. אֲשֶׁ֣ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
    6. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.[were] inH9003
      2. כָלkholeveryH3605
    7. עִיר־
      1. עִיר'ir-cityH5892B
    8. וָעִ֗יר
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. עִ֗יר'IrcityH5892B
    9. לְהִקָּהֵל֮
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הִקָּהֵל֮hi.ka.HelassembleH6950
    10. וְלַעֲמֹ֣ד
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לַla.toH9005
      3. עֲמֹ֣ד'a.Modmake a standH5975G
    11. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    12. נַפְשָׁם֒
      1. נַפְשָׁnaf.ShalifeH5315H
      2. ם֒mtheirH9028
    13. לְהַשְׁמִיד֩
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הַשְׁמִיד֩hash.MidannihilateH8045
    14. וְלַהֲרֹ֨ג
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לַla.toH9005
      3. הֲרֹ֨גha.RogkillH2026
    15. וּלְאַבֵּ֜ד
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. לְle.toH9005
      3. אַבֵּ֜ד'a.BeddestroyH0006
    16. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    17. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-everyH3605
    18. חֵ֨יל
      1. חֵ֨ילcheilarmy ofH2428A
    19. עַ֧ם
      1. עַ֧ם'ampeopleH5971A
    20. וּמְדִינָ֛ה
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מְדִינָ֛הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    21. הַצָּרִ֥ים
      1. הַha.whichH9009
      2. צָּרִ֥יםtza.RimattacksH6696B
    22. אֹתָ֖ם
      1. אֹתָ֖'o.Ta<obj.>H0853
      2. םmthemH9038
    23. טַ֣ף
      1. טַ֣ףtaflittle one[s]H2945
    24. וְנָשִׁ֑ים
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. נָשִׁ֑יםna.ShimwomenH0802G
    25. וּשְׁלָלָ֖ם
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. שְׁלָלָ֖she.la.LaspoilH7998
      3. םmtheirH9028
    26. לָבֽוֹז׃
      1. לָla.toH9005
      2. בֽוֹזVoztake as plunderH0962
  12. 12In one day, in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth of the twelfth month -- it `is' the month of Adar --
    1. בְּי֣וֹם
      1. בְּbe.onH9003
      2. י֣וֹםYoma dayH3117G
    2. אֶחָ֔ד
      1. אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH0259
    3. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    4. מְדִינ֖וֹת
      1. מְדִינ֖וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofH4082
    5. הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֣לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    6. אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ
      1. אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusH0325
    7. בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה
      1. בִּbionH9003
      2. שְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הsh.lo.Shah[day] thir-H7969
    8. עָשָׂ֛ר
      1. עָשָׂ֛ר'a.SarteenH6240
    9. לְחֹ֥דֶשׁ
      1. לְle.ofH9005
      2. חֹ֥דֶשׁCho.deshmonthH2320G
    10. שְׁנֵים־
      1. שְׁנֵיםshe.neim-two [plus]H8147
    11. עָשָׂ֖ר
      1. עָשָׂ֖ר'a.SartenH6240
    12. הוּא־
      1. הוּאhu'-thatH1931
    13. חֹ֥דֶשׁ
      1. חֹ֥דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofH2320G
    14. אֲדָֽר׃
      1. אֲדָֽר'a.DarAdarH0143
  13. 13a copy of the writing to be made law in every province and province is revealed to all the peoples, and for the Jews being ready at this day to be avenged of their enemies.
    1. פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן
      1. פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.gen<the> copy ofH6572B
    2. הַכְּתָ֗ב
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. כְּתָ֗בke.TavwritingH3791
    3. לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽן
      1. לְle.[was] toH9005
      2. הִנָּ֤תֵֽןhi.Na.tenbe givenH5414G
    4. דָּת֙
      1. דָּת֙datlawH1881
    5. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. כָלkholeveryH3605
    6. מְדִינָ֣ה
      1. מְדִינָ֣הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    7. וּמְדִינָ֔ה
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מְדִינָ֔הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    8. גָּל֖וּי
      1. גָּל֖וּיga.Luibeing disclosedH1540J
    9. לְכָל־
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    10. הָעַמִּ֑ים
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. עַמִּ֑ים'a.MimpeoplesH5971A
    11. וְלִהְי֨וֹת
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לִlitoH9005
      3. הְי֨וֹתh.YotbeH1961
    12. הַיְּהוּדִ֤יםQere, written (Ketiv): הַיְּהוּדִיִּים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֤יםye.hu.di.yimJewsH3064
    13. עֲתִידִים֙Qere, written (Ketiv): עֲתוּדִים
      1. עֲתִידִים֙a.tu.dimreadyH6264
    14. לַיּ֣וֹם
      1. לַlafor theH9005
      2. יּ֣וֹםi.YomdayH3117G
    15. הַזֶּ֔ה
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. זֶּ֔הZehthisH2088
    16. לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הִנָּקֵ֖םhi.na.Kemavenge themselvesH5358
    17. מֵאֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. אֹיְבֵי'o.ye.vei.enemiesH0341
      3. הֶֽםHemtheirH9028
  14. 14The runners, riding on the dromedary, `and' the mules, have gone out, hastened and pressed by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace.
    1. הָרָצִ֞ים
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. רָצִ֞יםra.TzimcouriersH7323G
    2. רֹכְבֵ֤י
      1. רֹכְבֵ֤יro.khe.Vei[the] riders ofH7392
    3. הָרֶ֙כֶשׁ֙
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. רֶ֙כֶשׁ֙Re.kheshsteed[s]H7409
    4. הָֽאֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔ים
      1. הָֽha.<the>H9009
      2. אֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔ים'a.chash.te.ra.NimroyalH0327
    5. יָֽצְא֛וּ
      1. יָֽצְא֛וּya.tze.'Uthey went outH3318G
    6. מְבֹהָלִ֥ים
      1. מְבֹהָלִ֥יםme.vo.ha.LimhastenedH0926
    7. וּדְחוּפִ֖ים
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. דְחוּפִ֖יםde.chu.FimhurriedH1765
    8. בִּדְבַ֣ר
      1. בִּbiatH9003
      2. דְבַ֣רd.Var[the] word ofH1697G
    9. הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֑לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    10. וְהַדָּ֥ת
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הַha.theH9009
      3. דָּ֥תDatlawH1881
    11. נִתְּנָ֖ה
      1. נִתְּנָ֖הni.te.Nahit was givenH5414G
    12. בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. שׁוּשַׁ֥ןshu.ShanSusaH7800
    13. הַבִּירָֽה׃
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. בִּירָֽהbi.RahcitadelH1002
  15. 15And Mordecai went out from before the king, in royal clothing of blue and white, and a great crown of gold, and a garment of fine linen and purple, and the city of Shushan hath rejoiced and been glad;
    1. וּמָרְדֳּכַ֞י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מָרְדֳּכַ֞יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782H
    2. יָצָ֣א׀
      1. יָצָ֣אya.Tza'he went outH3318G
    3. מִלִּפְנֵ֣י
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. לִּlitoH9005
      3. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440H
    4. הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֗לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    5. בִּלְב֤וּשׁ
      1. בִּbiinH9003
      2. לְב֤וּשׁl.Vushclothing ofH3830
    6. מַלְכוּת֙
      1. מַלְכוּת֙mal.Khutroyalty ofH4438
    7. תְּכֵ֣לֶת
      1. תְּכֵ֣לֶתte.Khe.letvioletH8504
    8. וָח֔וּר
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. ח֔וּרChurwhite clothH2353
    9. וַעֲטֶ֤רֶת
      1. וַva.andH9002
      2. עֲטֶ֤רֶת'a.Te.reta crown ofH5850
    10. זָהָב֙
      1. זָהָב֙za.HavgoldH2091
    11. גְּדוֹלָ֔ה
      1. גְּדוֹלָ֔הge.do.LahgreatH1419A
    12. וְתַכְרִ֥יךְ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. תַכְרִ֥יךְtakh.Rikha robe ofH8509
    13. בּ֖וּץ
      1. בּ֖וּץbutzfine linenH0948
    14. וְאַרְגָּמָ֑ן
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אַרְגָּמָ֑ן'ar.ga.ManpurpleH0713
    15. וְהָעִ֣יר
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הָha.theH9009
      3. עִ֣יר'Ircity ofH5892B
    16. שׁוּשָׁ֔ן
      1. שׁוּשָׁ֔ןshu.ShanSusaH7800
    17. צָהֲלָ֖ה
      1. צָהֲלָ֖הtza.ha.Lahit shouted for joyH6670A
    18. וְשָׂמֵֽחָה׃
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שָׂמֵֽחָהsa.Me.chahit rejoicedH8055
  16. 16to the Jews hath been light, and gladness, and joy, and honour,
    1. לַיְּהוּדִ֕ים
      1. לַlato theH9005
      2. יְּהוּדִ֕יםi.ye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    2. הָֽיְתָ֥ה
      1. הָֽיְתָ֥הha.ye.Tahit belongedH1961
    3. אוֹרָ֖ה
      1. אוֹרָ֖ה'o.RahlightH0219A
    4. וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שִׂמְחָ֑הsim.ChahgladnessH8057
    5. וְשָׂשֹׂ֖ן
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שָׂשֹׂ֖ןsa.SonjoyH8342
    6. וִיקָֽר׃
      1. וִvi.andH9002
      2. יקָֽרKarhonorH3366
  17. 17and in every province and province, and in every city and city, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, gladness and joy `are' to the Jews, a banquet, and a good day; and many of the peoples of the land are becoming Jews, for a fear of the Jews hath fallen upon them.
    1. וּבְכָל־
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.inH9003
      3. כָלKhol-everyH3605
    2. מְדִינָ֨ה
      1. מְדִינָ֨הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    3. וּמְדִינָ֜ה
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מְדִינָ֜הme.di.NahprovinceH4082
    4. וּבְכָל־
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.inH9003
      3. כָלKhol-everyH3605
    5. עִ֣יר
      1. עִ֣יר'ircityH5892B
    6. וָעִ֗יר
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. עִ֗יר'IrcityH5892B
    7. מְקוֹם֙
      1. מְקוֹם֙me.kOm[the] placeH4725
    8. אֲשֶׁ֨ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher<of> whereH0834A
    9. דְּבַר־
      1. דְּבַרde.var-[the] word ofH1697G
    10. הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. מֶּ֤לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
    11. וְדָתוֹ֙
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. דָתda.TlawH1881
      3. וֹ֙ohisH9023
    12. מַגִּ֔יעַ
      1. מַגִּ֔יעַma.Gi.a'[was] reachingH5060
    13. שִׂמְחָ֤ה
      1. שִׂמְחָ֤הsim.ChahgladnessH8057
    14. וְשָׂשׂוֹן֙
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שָׂשׂוֹן֙sa.sOnjoyH8342
    15. לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים
      1. לַla[belonged] to theH9005
      2. יְּהוּדִ֔יםi.ye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    16. מִשְׁתֶּ֖ה
      1. מִשְׁתֶּ֖הmish.Teha feastH4960
    17. וְי֣וֹם
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. י֣וֹםYoma dayH3117G
    18. ט֑וֹב
      1. ט֑וֹבTovgoodH2896A
    19. וְרַבִּ֞ים
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. רַבִּ֞יםra.BimmanyH7227A
    20. מֵֽעַמֵּ֤י
      1. מֵֽme.ofH9006
      2. עַמֵּ֤י'a.Mei[the] peoples ofH5971A
    21. הָאָ֙רֶץ֙
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָ֙רֶץ֙'A.retzlandH0776G
    22. מִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔ים
      1. מִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔יםmit.ya.ha.Dim[were] becoming JewsH3054
    23. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    24. נָפַ֥ל
      1. נָפַ֥לna.Falit had fallenH5307G
    25. פַּֽחַד־
      1. פַּֽחַדpa.chad-dread ofH6343
    26. הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יְּהוּדִ֖יםye.hu.DimJewsH3064
    27. עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
      1. עֲלֵי'a.lei.onH5921A
      2. הֶֽםHemthemH9038

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