H9023–הוּ–hu

And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah every one in his inheritance.

בְּנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “its”

Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.

וְאֶחָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

וְֽאֶחָ֡יו (ו) v “his”

And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

בְנֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things to the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them to the children of Aaron.

בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “its”

And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, had fled every one to his field.

לְשָׂדֵ֛הוּ (הוּ) hu “his”

Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its offices.

וּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃ (ו) v “its”

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.

לֵֽאלֹהָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

Thus I cleansed them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

בִּמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

In the third year of his reign, he made a feast to all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

שָׂרָ֖יו (ו) v “his”וַעֲבָדָ֑יו (ו) v “his”לְפָנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

When he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and eighty days.

מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”גְּדוּלָּת֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And the drinking was according to the law; none constrained: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

בֵּית֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.

וַחֲמָת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

For this deed of the queen will come abroad to all women, so that they will despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.

לְפָנָ֖יו (ו) v “him”

If it pleaseth the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another that is better than she.

מִלְּפָנָ֔יו (ו) v “him”

And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small.

מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.

כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “its”בְּבֵית֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עַמּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may collect all the fair young virgins to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, into the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:

מַלְכוּתוֹ֒ (וֹ֒) o “his”

Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjaminite;

וּשְׁמ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

דֹּד֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree were heard, and when many maidens were assembled at Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also to the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

וְדָת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness from him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens who were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids to the best place of the house of the women.

בְעֵינָיו֮ (ו֮) v “his”לְפָנָיו֒ (ו֒) v “him”

So Esther was taken to king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”