H3117G–יוֹם–yom

Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof; and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every people, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring.

יוֹם֮ yOm “day”

And letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth [supplied: day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, that they should be ready against that day.

לַיּ֥וֹם (יּ֥וֹם) i.Yom “day”

All 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.

יֽוֹם׃ Yom “day[s]”

Go, 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.

יָמִים֙ ya.Mim “days”וָי֔וֹם (י֔וֹם) Yom “day”

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

And Esther said, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.

הַיּ֔וֹם (יּ֔וֹם) Yom “day”

Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up nor moved for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

On that night could not the king sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

הַיָּמִ֔ים (יָּמִ֔ים) ya.Mim “days”

And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.

בַּיּ֤וֹם (יּ֤וֹם) i.Yom “day”

On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, [supplied: namely], upon the thirteenth [supplied: day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

לַיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.

וְי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them, (whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them,)

יוֹם֙ yOm “day”בַּיּ֗וֹם (יּ֗וֹם) i.Yom “day”

On that day the number of those that were slain in Shushan the palace was brought before the king.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

And the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men in Shushan; but on the spoil they laid not their hand.

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “day”

[supplied: This was done] on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

בְּיוֹם־ (יוֹם) yom- “day”י֖וֹם Yom “a day of”

But the Jews that were in Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth [supplied: day] thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth [supplied: day] of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

י֖וֹם Yom “a day of”

Therefore do the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar [supplied: a day of] gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

י֣וֹם Yom “day”וְי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

י֣וֹם Yom “day”יוֹם־ yom- “day”

as the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

כַּיָּמִ֗ים (יָּמִ֗ים) i.ya.Mim “days”לְי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”יְמֵי֙ ye.Mei “days of”

Wherefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come unto them,

לַיָּמִ֨ים (יָּמִ֨ים) i.ya.Mim “days”

the Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to the writing thereof, and according to the appointed time thereof, every year;

הַיָּמִים֙ (יָּמִים֙) ya.Mim “days”

and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the remembrance of them perish from their seed.

וְהַיָּמִ֣ים (יָּמִ֣ים) ya.Mim “days”וִימֵ֞י (ימֵ֞י) Mei “[the] days of”