H3117G–יוֹם–yom

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

יוֹם֮ yOm “day”

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

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all 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 whoever, whether man or woman, shall come to the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is *one* law, to put [ergänzt: him] to death, except [ergänzt: such] to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live; and 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 found in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise, 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”

And it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on 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 to the house.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

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

הַיּ֔וֹם (יּ֔וֹם) Yom “day”

And Haman went 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 full of fury against Mordecai.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

On that night sleep fled from the king. 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 to 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 done.

בַּיּ֤וֹם (יּ֤וֹם) i.Yom “day”

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

בַּיּ֣וֹם (יּ֣וֹם) i.Yom “day”

upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, upon the thirteenth of the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to 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, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

וְי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “a day”

And in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day thereof, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them (but it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had power 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 fortress 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 at Shushan; but they laid not their hand on the prey.

בְּי֣וֹם (י֣וֹם) Yom “day”

on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and joy.

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

But the Jews that were at Shushan gathered themselves together on the thirteenth [ergänzt: day] thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and joy.

י֖וֹם Yom “a day of”

Therefore the Jews of the villages that dwell in the country towns make the fourteenth of the month Adar a day of joy and feasting, and a good day, and on which they send portions one to another.

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

to establish [ergänzt: this] among 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 on which the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month that was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, 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”

Therefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore, according to all the words of this letter, and for what they had seen concerning this matter and what had happened to 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 to them, so that it should not fail, that they would observe these two days according to their writing and according to their fixed time, every year;

הַיָּמִים֙ (יָּמִים֙) ya.Mim “days”

and that these days should be remembered and observed throughout every generation, in every family, every province, and every city, and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them cease from among their seed.

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