H5921A–עַל–al

Go, get together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and go without food for me, taking no food or drink night or day for three days: and I and my women will do the same; and so I will go in to the king, which is against the law: and if death is to

עָ֠לַי (עָ֠לַ) 'A.la “on”

So Mordecai went away and did everything as Esther had said.

עָלָ֖יו (עָלָ֖י) 'a.La “to”

Now on the third day, Esther put on her queen's robes, and took her place in the inner room of the king's house, facing the king's house: and the king was seated on his high seat in the king's house, facing the doorway of the house.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And Esther in answer said, If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the feast which I have made ready for him.

עַל־ 'al- “[is] on”

If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.

עַל־ 'al- “[is] on”

Then on that day Haman went out full of joy and glad in heart; but when he saw Mordecai in the king's doorway, and he did not get to his feet or give any sign of fear before him, Haman was full of wrath against Mordecai.

עַֽל־ 'al- “towards”

And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.

עַל־ 'al- “above”

Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a pillar, fifty cubits high, be made ready for hanging him, and in the morning get the king to give orders for the hanging of Mordecai: then you will be able to go to the feast with the king with

עָלָ֔יו (עָלָ֔י) 'a.La “on”

It came out that it was recorded in the book how Mordecai had given word of the designs of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's servants, keepers of the door, by whom an attack on the king had been designed.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And the king said, What honour and reward have been given to Mordecai for this? Then the servants who were waiting on the king said, Nothing has been done for him.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Then the king said, Who is in the outer room? Now Haman had come into the outer room to get the king's authority for the hanging of Mordecai on the pillar which he had made ready for him.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Let them take the robes which the king generally puts on, and the horse on which the king goes, and the crown which is on his head:

עָלָיו֙ (עָלָי) 'a.La “on”

And let the robes and the horse be given to one of the king's most noble captains, so that they may put them on the man whom the king has delight in honouring, and let him go on horseback through the streets of the town, with men crying out before him, S

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”

Then Esther the queen, answering, said, If I have your approval, O king, and if it is the king's pleasure, let my life be given to me in answer to my prayer, and my people at my request:

עַל־ 'al- “[is] on”

And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king's purpose was evil against him.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Then the king came back from the garden into the room where they had been drinking; and Haman was stretched out on the seat where Esther was. Then the king said, Is he taking the queen by force before my eyes in my house? And while the words were on the

עַל־ 'al- “on”עָלֶ֔יהָ (עָלֶ֔י) 'a.Lei. “[was] on”

Then Harbonah, one of the unsexed servants waiting before the king, said, See, the pillar fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai, who said a good word for the king, is still in its place in Haman's house. Then the king said, Put him to death by

עַל־ 'al- “on”עָלָֽיו׃ (עָלָֽי) 'a.La “on”

So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther put Mordecai over the family of Haman.

עַל־ 'al- “over”

Then Esther again came before the king, falling down at his feet, and made request to him with weeping, that he would put a stop to the evil purposes of Haman the Agagite and the designs which he had made against the Jews.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And she said, If it is the king's pleasure and if I have his approval and this thing seems right to the king and I am pleasing to him, then let letters be sent giving orders against those which Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, sent out for the d

עַל־ 'al- “[is] on”

Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, See now, I have given Esther the family of Haman, and he has come to his death by hanging, because he made an attack on the Jews.

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַ֛ל 'al “on”

So now send a letter about the Jews, writing whatever seems good to you, in the king's name, and stamping it with the king's ring: for a writing signed in the king's name and stamped with the king's ring may not be changed.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

In these letters the king gave authority to the Jews in every town to come together and make a fight for their lives, and to send death and destruction on the power of any people in any part of the kingdom attacking them or their children or their women,

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And in every part of the kingdom and in every town, wherever the king's letter and his order came, the Jews were glad with great joy, and had a feast and a good day. And a great number of the people of the land became Jews: for the fear of the Jews had c

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”