Berean Interlinear

Esther

Chapter 9

1
On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them.
בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה

בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה

biš·lō·wō·šāh

On the thirteenth

Hebrew Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
biš·lō·wō·šāh
On the thirteenth
עָשָׂ֥ר

עָשָׂ֥ר

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
יוֹם֙

יוֹם֙

yō·wm

day

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm
day
בּ֔וֹ

בּ֔וֹ

bōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
הִגִּ֧יעַ

הִגִּ֧יעַ

hig·gî·a‘

-

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5060
BSB/Thayers 1) to touch, reach, strike <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to touch <BR> 1a2) to strike <BR> 1a3) to reach, extend to <BR> 1a4) to be stricken <BR> 1a4a) stricken (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated <BR> 1c) (Piel) to strike <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease) <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive <BR> 1e1) to cause to touch, apply <BR> 1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come <BR> 1e3) to approach (of time) <BR> 1e4) to befall (of fate)
hig·gî·a‘
-
וּבִשְׁנֵים֩

וּבִשְׁנֵים֩

ū·ḇiš·nêm

of the twelfth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - md
Strongs 8147
BSB/Thayers 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)
ū·ḇiš·nêm
of the twelfth
עָשָׂ֨ר

עָשָׂ֨ר

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
חֹ֜דֶשׁ

חֹ֜דֶשׁ

ḥō·ḏeš

month ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
ḥō·ḏeš
month ,
הוּא־

הוּא־

hū-

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū-
. . .
חֹ֣דֶשׁ

חֹ֣דֶשׁ

ḥō·ḏeš

the month

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
ḥō·ḏeš
the month
אֲדָ֗ר

אֲדָ֗ר

’ă·ḏār

of Adar ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 143
BSB/Thayers Adar = |glorious|<BR> 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king’s

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king’s
דְּבַר־

דְּבַר־

də·ḇar-

command

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
də·ḇar-
command
וְדָת֖וֹ

וְדָת֖וֹ

wə·ḏā·ṯōw

and edict

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1881
BSB/Thayers 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage <BR> 1a) decree, edict, commission <BR> 1b) law, rule
wə·ḏā·ṯōw
and edict
לְהֵעָשׂ֑וֹת

לְהֵעָשׂ֑וֹת

lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ

were to be executed .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ
were to be executed .
בַּיּ֗וֹם

בַּיּ֗וֹם

bay·yō·wm

On this day

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bay·yō·wm
On this day
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
אֹיְבֵ֤י

אֹיְבֵ֤י

’ō·yə·ḇê

the enemies

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strongs 341
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national
’ō·yə·ḇê
the enemies
הַיְּהוּדִים֙

הַיְּהוּדִים֙

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

of the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews
שִׂבְּר֜וּ

שִׂבְּר֜וּ

śib·bə·rū

had hoped

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7663
BSB/Thayers 1) to inspect, examine, wait, hope, wait upon <BR> 1a) (Qal) examined (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to wait (for), wait upon <BR> 1b2) to hope (for)
śib·bə·rū
had hoped
לִשְׁל֣וֹט

לִשְׁל֣וֹט

liš·lō·wṭ

to overpower

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7980
BSB/Thayers 1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over <BR> 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to give power of <BR> 1b2) to get mastery of
liš·lō·wṭ
to overpower
בָּהֶ֔ם

בָּהֶ֔ם

bā·hem

them ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bā·hem
them ,
וְנַהֲפ֣וֹךְ

וְנַהֲפ֣וֹךְ

wə·na·hă·p̄ō·wḵ

but [their plan] was overturned

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 2015
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, overthrow, overturn <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to overturn, overthrow <BR> 1a2) to turn, turn about, turn over, turn around <BR> 1a3) to change, transform <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to turn oneself, turn, turn back <BR> 1b2) to change oneself <BR> 1b3) to be perverse <BR> 1b4) to be turned, be turned over, be changed, be turned against <BR> 1b5) to be reversed <BR> 1b6) to be overturned, be overthrown <BR> 1b7) to be upturned <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to transform oneself <BR> 1c2) to turn this way and that, turn every way <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to turn on someone
wə·na·hă·p̄ō·wḵ
but [their plan] was overturned
ה֔וּא

ה֔וּא

hū

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
. . .
הַיְּהוּדִ֛ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֛ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

[and] the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
[and] the Jews
יִשְׁלְט֧וּ

יִשְׁלְט֧וּ

yiš·lə·ṭū

overpowered

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 7980
BSB/Thayers 1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over <BR> 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to give power of <BR> 1b2) to get mastery of
yiš·lə·ṭū
overpowered
הֵ֖מָּה

הֵ֖מָּה

hêm·māh

those

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1992
BSB/Thayers 1) they, these, the same, who
hêm·māh
those
בְּשֹׂנְאֵיהֶֽם׃

בְּשֹׂנְאֵיהֶֽם׃

bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem

who hated them .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
who hated them .
2
In each of the provinces of King Xerxes, the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who sought to harm them. No man could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen upon all peoples.
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

In each

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
In each
מְדִינוֹת֙

מְדִינוֹת֙

mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ

of the provinces

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
of the provinces
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

of King

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
of King
אֳחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ

אֳחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ

’o·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš

Xerxes ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 325
BSB/Thayers Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|<BR> 1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes
’o·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes ,
הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
נִקְהֲל֨וּ

נִקְהֲל֨וּ

niq·hă·lū

assembled

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6950
BSB/Thayers 1) to assemble, gather <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to assemble <BR> 1a1) for religious reasons <BR> 1a2) for political reasons<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly <BR> 1b1) for war, judgment <BR> 1b2) for religious purposes
niq·hă·lū
assembled
בְּעָרֵיהֶ֗ם

בְּעָרֵיהֶ֗ם

bə·‘ā·rê·hem

in their cities

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
bə·‘ā·rê·hem
in their cities
לִשְׁלֹ֣חַ

לִשְׁלֹ֣חַ

liš·lō·aḥ

to attack

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
liš·lō·aḥ
to attack
יָ֔ד

יָ֔ד

yāḏ

. . .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yāḏ
. . .
בִּמְבַקְשֵׁ֖י

בִּמְבַקְשֵׁ֖י

bim·ḇaq·šê

those who sought

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
bim·ḇaq·šê
those who sought
רָֽעָתָ֑ם

רָֽעָתָ֑ם

rā·‘ā·ṯām

to harm them .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘ā·ṯām
to harm them .
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

No

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
No
וְאִישׁ֙

וְאִישׁ֙

wə·’îš

man

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
wə·’îš
man
עָמַ֣ד

עָמַ֣ד

‘ā·maḏ

could withstand

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5975
BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of <BR> 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease <BR> 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast <BR> 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground <BR> 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright <BR> 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against <BR> 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect <BR> 1b4) to present (one) before (king) <BR> 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before
‘ā·maḏ
could withstand
לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם

lip̄·nê·hem

them ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê·hem
them ,
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

because

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
because
פַּחְדָּ֖ם

פַּחְדָּ֖ם

paḥ·dām

the fear of them

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 6343
BSB/Thayers 1) terror, dread <BR> 1a) dread <BR> 1b) object of dread
paḥ·dām
the fear of them
נָפַ֥ל

נָפַ֥ל

nā·p̄al

had fallen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5307
BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall
nā·p̄al
had fallen
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

upon

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
upon
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
הָעַמִּֽים׃

הָעַמִּֽים׃

hā·‘am·mîm

peoples .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 5971
BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred
hā·‘am·mîm
peoples .
3
And all the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and the king’s administrators helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen upon them.
וְכָל־

וְכָל־

wə·ḵāl

And all

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
wə·ḵāl
And all
שָׂרֵ֨י

שָׂרֵ֨י

śā·rê

the officials

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 8269
BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain <BR> 1a) chieftain, leader <BR> 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) <BR> 1c) captain, general, commander (military) <BR> 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) <BR> 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) <BR> 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) <BR> 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) <BR> 1h) patron-angel <BR> 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) <BR> 1j) warden
śā·rê
the officials
הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת

הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת

ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ

of the provinces ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
of the provinces ,
וְהָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִ֣ים

וְהָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִ֣ים

wə·hā·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nîm

the satraps ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 323
BSB/Thayers 1) satrap, a governor of a Persian province
wə·hā·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nîm
the satraps ,
וְהַפַּח֗וֹת

וְהַפַּח֗וֹת

wə·hap·pa·ḥō·wṯ

the governors ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6346
BSB/Thayers 1) governor
wə·hap·pa·ḥō·wṯ
the governors ,
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

lam·me·leḵ

and the king’s

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
and the king’s
וְעֹשֵׂ֤י

וְעֹשֵׂ֤י

wə·‘ō·śê

administrators

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
wə·‘ō·śê
administrators
הַמְּלָאכָה֙

הַמְּלָאכָה֙

ham·mə·lā·ḵāh

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4399
BSB/Thayers 1) occupation, work, business <BR> 1a) occupation, business <BR> 1b) property <BR> 1c) work (something done or made) <BR> 1d) workmanship <BR> 1e) service, use <BR> 1f) public business <BR> 1f1) political <BR> 1f2) religious
ham·mə·lā·ḵāh
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
מְנַשְּׂאִ֖ים

מְנַשְּׂאִ֖ים

mə·naś·śə·’îm

helped

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 5375
BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lift, lift up <BR> 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure <BR> 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted <BR> 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up <BR> 1b3) to be borne, be carried <BR> 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist <BR> 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) <BR> 1c3) to carry, bear continuously <BR> 1c4) to take, take away <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) <BR> 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought
mə·naś·śə·’îm
helped
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
הַיְּהוּדִ֑ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֑ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

because

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
because
פַּֽחַד־

פַּֽחַד־

pa·ḥaḏ-

the fear

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6343
BSB/Thayers 1) terror, dread <BR> 1a) dread <BR> 1b) object of dread
pa·ḥaḏ-
the fear
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

mā·rə·do·ḵay

of Mordecai

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
of Mordecai
נָפַ֥ל

נָפַ֥ל

nā·p̄al

had fallen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5307
BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall
nā·p̄al
had fallen
עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

‘ă·lê·hem

upon them .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
upon them .
4
For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
For
מָרְדֳּכַי֙

מָרְדֳּכַי֙

mā·rə·do·ḵay

Mordecai

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
גָ֤דוֹל

גָ֤דוֹל

ḡā·ḏō·wl

exercised great

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
ḡā·ḏō·wl
exercised great
בְּבֵ֣ית

בְּבֵ֣ית

bə·ḇêṯ

power in the palace

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bə·ḇêṯ
power in the palace
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

. . . ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
. . . ,
וְשָׁמְע֖וֹ

וְשָׁמְע֖וֹ

wə·šā·mə·‘ōw

and his fame

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 8089
BSB/Thayers 1) report, rumour, news, fame
wə·šā·mə·‘ōw
and his fame
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ

הוֹלֵ֣ךְ

hō·w·lêḵ

spread

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
hō·w·lêḵ
spread
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

throughout

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
throughout
הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת

הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת

ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ

the provinces

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
the provinces
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

as

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
as
הָאִ֥ישׁ

הָאִ֥ישׁ

hā·’îš

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
hā·’îš
. . .
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

mā·rə·do·ḵay

he

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
he
הוֹלֵ֥ךְ

הוֹלֵ֥ךְ

hō·w·lêḵ

became

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
hō·w·lêḵ
became
וְגָדֽוֹל׃פ

וְגָדֽוֹל׃פ

wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl

more and more powerful .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 1431
BSB/Thayers 1) to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to grow up <BR> 1a2) to become great <BR> 1a3) to be magnified <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to cause to grow <BR> 1b2) to make great, powerful <BR> 1b3) to magnify <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be brought up <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to make great <BR> 1d2) to magnify <BR> 1d3) to do great things <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to magnify oneself
wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl
more and more powerful .
5
The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
הַיְּהוּדִים֙

הַיְּהוּדִים֙

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

The Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
The Jews
וַיַּכּ֤וּ

וַיַּכּ֤וּ

way·yak·kū

put

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
way·yak·kū
put
מַכַּת־

מַכַּת־

mak·kaṯ-

. . .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 4347
BSB/Thayers 1) blow, wound, slaughter <BR> 1a) blow, stripe <BR> 1b) beating, scourging <BR> 1c) wound <BR> 1d) slaughter <BR> 1e) defeat, conquest <BR> 1f) plague
mak·kaṯ-
. . .
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

all

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
all
אֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם

אֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם

’ō·yə·ḇê·hem

their enemies

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 341
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national
’ō·yə·ḇê·hem
their enemies
חֶ֥רֶב

חֶ֥רֶב

ḥe·reḇ

to the sword ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2719
BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife <BR> 1a) sword <BR> 1b) knife <BR> 1c) tools for cutting stone
ḥe·reḇ
to the sword ,
וְהֶ֖רֶג

וְהֶ֖רֶג

wə·he·reḡ

killing

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2027
BSB/Thayers 1) a killing, slaughter
wə·he·reḡ
killing
וְאַבְדָ֑ן

וְאַבְדָ֑ן

wə·’aḇ·ḏān

and destroying them ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 12
BSB/Thayers 1) destruction
wə·’aḇ·ḏān
and destroying them ,
וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ

וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ

way·ya·‘ă·śū

and they did

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
way·ya·‘ă·śū
and they did
כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃

כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃

kir·ṣō·w·nām

as they pleased

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 7522
BSB/Thayers 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will <BR> 1a) goodwill, favour <BR> 1b) acceptance <BR> 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will
kir·ṣō·w·nām
as they pleased
בְשֹׂנְאֵיהֶ֖ם

בְשֹׂנְאֵיהֶ֖ם

ḇə·śō·nə·’ê·hem

to those who hated them .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
ḇə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
to those who hated them .
6
In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
הַבִּירָ֗ה

הַבִּירָ֗ה

hab·bî·rāh

In the citadel

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1002
BSB/Thayers 1) palace, castle <BR> 2) temple
hab·bî·rāh
In the citadel
וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן

וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן

ū·ḇə·šū·šan

of Susa ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
ū·ḇə·šū·šan
of Susa ,
הַיְּהוּדִים֙

הַיְּהוּדִים֙

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
הָרְג֤וּ

הָרְג֤וּ

hā·rə·ḡū

killed

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
hā·rə·ḡū
killed
וְאַבֵּ֔ד

וְאַבֵּ֔ד

wə·’ab·bêḏ

and destroyed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
wə·’ab·bêḏ
and destroyed
חֲמֵ֥שׁ

חֲמֵ֥שׁ

ḥă·mêš

five

Hebrew Number - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2568
BSB/Thayers 1) five <BR> 1a) five (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) <BR> 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
ḥă·mêš
five
מֵא֖וֹת

מֵא֖וֹת

mê·’ō·wṯ

hundred

Hebrew Number - feminine plural
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
אִֽישׁ׃

אִֽישׁ׃

’îš

men ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men ,
7
including Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
וְאֵ֧ת׀

וְאֵ֧ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
פַּרְשַׁנְדָּ֛תָא

פַּרְשַׁנְדָּ֛תָא

par·šan·dā·ṯā

including Parshandatha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 6577
BSB/Thayers Parshandatha = |given by prayer|<BR> 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman the enemy of Mordecai and queen Esther
par·šan·dā·ṯā
including Parshandatha ,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
דַּֽלְפ֖וֹן

דַּֽלְפ֖וֹן

dal·p̄ō·wn

Dalphon ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1813
BSB/Thayers Dalphon = |dripping|<BR> 1) the second of the 10 sons of Haman
dal·p̄ō·wn
Dalphon ,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
אַסְפָּֽתָא׃

אַסְפָּֽתָא׃

’as·pā·ṯā

Aspatha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 630
BSB/Thayers Aspatha = |the enticed gathered|<BR> 1) the third son of Haman
’as·pā·ṯā
Aspatha ,
8
Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
אֲדַלְיָ֖א

אֲדַלְיָ֖א

’ă·ḏal·yā

Adalia ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 118
BSB/Thayers Adalia = |I shall be drawn up of Jah|<BR> 1) fifth son of Haman, executed at same time
’ă·ḏal·yā
Adalia ,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
אֲרִידָֽתָא׃

אֲרִידָֽתָא׃

’ă·rî·ḏā·ṯā

Aridatha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 743
BSB/Thayers Aridatha = |the lion of the decree|<BR> 1) a son of Haman
’ă·rî·ḏā·ṯā
Aridatha ,
וְאֵ֧ת׀

וְאֵ֧ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
פּוֹרָ֛תָא

פּוֹרָ֛תָא

pō·w·rā·ṯā

Poratha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 6334
BSB/Thayers Poratha = |fruitfulness| or |frustration|<BR> 1) one of the ten sons of Haman, the enemy of Mordecai and Esther
pō·w·rā·ṯā
Poratha ,
9
Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha.
וְאֵ֤ת׀

וְאֵ֤ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
פַּרְמַ֙שְׁתָּא֙

פַּרְמַ֙שְׁתָּא֙

par·maš·tā

Parmashta ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 6534
BSB/Thayers Parmashta = |superior|<BR> 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman, the enemy of Mordecai and queen Esther
par·maš·tā
Parmashta ,
וְאֵ֣ת׀

וְאֵ֣ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
אֲרִיסַ֔י

אֲרִיסַ֔י

’ă·rî·say

Arisai ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 747
BSB/Thayers Arisai = |lion of my banners (?)|<BR> 1) a son of Haman
’ă·rî·say
Arisai ,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
אֲרִדַ֖י

אֲרִדַ֖י

’ă·ri·ḏay

Aridai ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 742
BSB/Thayers Aridai = |the lion is enough|<BR> 1) a son of Haman
’ă·ri·ḏay
Aridai ,
וְאֵ֥ת׀

וְאֵ֥ת׀

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
וַיְזָֽתָא׃

וַיְזָֽתָא׃

way·zā·ṯā

and Vaizatha .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2055
BSB/Thayers Vajezatha = |strong as the wind|<BR> 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman who were hanged with their father
way·zā·ṯā
and Vaizatha .
10
They killed these ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
הָרָ֑גוּ

הָרָ֑גוּ

hā·rā·ḡū

They killed

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
hā·rā·ḡū
They killed
עֲ֠שֶׂרֶת

עֲ֠שֶׂרֶת

‘ă·śe·reṯ

these ten

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6235
BSB/Thayers 1) ten <BR> 1a) ten <BR> 1b) with other numbers
‘ă·śe·reṯ
these ten
בְּנֵ֨י

בְּנֵ֨י

bə·nê

sons

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê
sons
הָמָ֧ן

הָמָ֧ן

hā·mān

of Haman

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2001
BSB/Thayers Haman = |magnificent|<BR> 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai
hā·mān
of Haman
בֶּֽן־

בֶּֽן־

ben-

son

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ben-
son
הַמְּדָ֛תָא

הַמְּדָ֛תָא

ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā

of Hammedatha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4099
BSB/Thayers Hammedatha = |double|<BR> 1) father of Haman
ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā
of Hammedatha ,
צֹרֵ֥ר

צֹרֵ֥ר

ṣō·rêr

the enemy

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6887
BSB/Thayers 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up <BR> 1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon <BR> 1c2) to suffer distress <BR> 2) to show hostility toward, vex <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass <BR> 1a2) vexer, harasser (participle)
ṣō·rêr
the enemy
הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

of the Jews ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews ,
לֹ֥א

לֹ֥א

lō

but they did not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
but they did not
שָׁלְח֖וּ

שָׁלְח֖וּ

šā·lə·ḥū

lay

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
יָדָֽם׃

יָדָֽם׃

yā·ḏām

a hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏām
a hand
וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

ū·ḇab·biz·zāh

on the plunder .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 961
BSB/Thayers 1) spoil, booty
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
11
On that day the number of those killed in the citadel of Susa was reported to the king,
הַה֗וּא

הַה֗וּא

ha·hū

On that

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
ha·hū
On that
בָּ֣א

בָּ֣א

bā

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
bā
. . .
בַּיּ֣וֹם

בַּיּ֣וֹם

bay·yō·wm

day

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bay·yō·wm
day
מִסְפַּ֧ר

מִסְפַּ֧ר

mis·par

the number

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4557
BSB/Thayers 1) number, tale <BR> 1a) number <BR> 1a1) number <BR> 1a2) innumerable (with negative) <BR> 1a3) few, numerable (alone) <BR> 1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep) <BR> 1b) recounting, relation
mis·par
the number
הַֽהֲרוּגִ֛ים

הַֽהֲרוּגִ֛ים

ha·hă·rū·ḡîm

of those killed

Hebrew Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
ha·hă·rū·ḡîm
of those killed
הַבִּירָ֖ה

הַבִּירָ֖ה

hab·bî·rāh

in the citadel

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1002
BSB/Thayers 1) palace, castle <BR> 2) temple
hab·bî·rāh
in the citadel
בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן

בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן

bə·šū·šan

of Susa

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šan
of Susa
לִפְנֵ֥י

לִפְנֵ֥י

lip̄·nê

was reported to

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê
was reported to
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ס

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ס

ham·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
12
who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

who

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
who
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
הַמַּלְכָּ֗ה

הַמַּלְכָּ֗ה

ham·mal·kāh

to Queen

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4436
BSB/Thayers 1) queen
ham·mal·kāh
to Queen
לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר

לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר

lə·’es·têr

Esther ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 635
BSB/Thayers Esther = |star|<BR> 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.
lə·’es·têr
Esther ,
הַבִּירָ֡ה

הַבִּירָ֡ה

hab·bî·rāh

“ In the citadel

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1002
BSB/Thayers 1) palace, castle <BR> 2) temple
hab·bî·rāh
“ In the citadel
בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן

בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן

bə·šū·šan

of Susa

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šan
of Susa
הַיְּהוּדִ֨ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֨ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
הָרְגוּ֩

הָרְגוּ֩

hā·rə·ḡū

have killed

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
hā·rə·ḡū
have killed
וְאַבֵּ֜ד

וְאַבֵּ֜ד

wə·’ab·bêḏ

and destroyed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
wə·’ab·bêḏ
and destroyed
חֲמֵ֧שׁ

חֲמֵ֧שׁ

ḥă·mêš

five

Hebrew Number - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2568
BSB/Thayers 1) five <BR> 1a) five (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) <BR> 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
ḥă·mêš
five
מֵא֣וֹת

מֵא֣וֹת

mê·’ō·wṯ

hundred

Hebrew Number - feminine plural
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
אִ֗ישׁ

אִ֗ישׁ

’îš

men ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men ,
וְאֵת֙

וְאֵת֙

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
הָמָ֔ן

הָמָ֔ן

hā·mān

including Haman’s

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2001
BSB/Thayers Haman = |magnificent|<BR> 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai
hā·mān
including Haman’s
עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת

עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת

‘ă·śe·reṯ

ten

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6235
BSB/Thayers 1) ten <BR> 1a) ten <BR> 1b) with other numbers
‘ă·śe·reṯ
ten
בְּנֵֽי־

בְּנֵֽי־

bə·nê-

sons .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê-
sons .
מֶ֣ה

מֶ֣ה

meh

What

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
meh
What
עָשׂ֑וּ

עָשׂ֑וּ

‘ā·śū

have they done

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śū
have they done
בִּשְׁאָ֛ר

בִּשְׁאָ֛ר

biš·’ār

in the rest

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7605
BSB/Thayers 1) rest, residue, remnant, remainder
biš·’ār
in the rest
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

of the royal

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
of the royal
מְדִינ֥וֹת

מְדִינ֥וֹת

mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ

provinces ?

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
provinces ?
וּמַה־

וּמַה־

ū·mah-

Now what [is]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·mah-
Now what [is]
שְּׁאֵֽלָתֵךְ֙

שְּׁאֵֽלָתֵךְ֙

šə·’ê·lā·ṯêḵ

your petition ?

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strongs 7596
BSB/Thayers 1) request, thing asked for, demand <BR> 1a) request, petition <BR> 1b) thing asked for
šə·’ê·lā·ṯêḵ
your petition ?
וְיִנָּ֣תֵֽן

וְיִנָּ֣תֵֽן

wə·yin·nā·ṯên

It will be given

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wə·yin·nā·ṯên
It will be given
לָ֔ךְ

לָ֔ךְ

lāḵ

to you .

Hebrew Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lāḵ
to you .
וּמַה־

וּמַה־

ū·mah-

And what

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·mah-
And what
ע֖וֹד

ע֖וֹד

‘ō·wḏ

further

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
further
בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְ

בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְ

baq·qā·šā·ṯêḵ

do you request ?

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strongs 1246
BSB/Thayers 1) request, entreaty, petition
baq·qā·šā·ṯêḵ
do you request ?
וְתֵעָֽשׂ׃

וְתֵעָֽשׂ׃

wə·ṯê·‘āś

It will be fulfilled . ”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
wə·ṯê·‘āś
It will be fulfilled . ”
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Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.”
אֶסְתֵּר֙

אֶסְתֵּר֙

’es·têr

Esther

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 635
BSB/Thayers Esther = |star|<BR> 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.
’es·têr
Esther
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר

wat·tō·mer

replied ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wat·tō·mer
replied ,
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

“ If

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
“ If
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

it pleases

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
it pleases
ט֔וֹב

ט֔וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

. . .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
. . .
יִנָּתֵ֣ן

יִנָּתֵ֣ן

yin·nā·ṯên

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
yin·nā·ṯên
. . .
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
לַיְּהוּדִים֙

לַיְּהוּדִים֙

lay·yə·hū·ḏîm

may the Jews

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
lay·yə·hū·ḏîm
may the Jews
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
בְּשׁוּשָׁ֔ן

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֔ן

bə·šū·šān

in Susa

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šān
in Susa
גַּם־

גַּם־

gam-

also

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
also
מָחָ֗ר

מָחָ֗ר

mā·ḥār

have tomorrow

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 4279
BSB/Thayers 1) tomorrow, in time to come, in the future <BR> 1a) tomorrow (as the day following the present day) <BR> 1b) in future time
mā·ḥār
have tomorrow
לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

to carry out

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to carry out
הַיּ֑וֹם

הַיּ֑וֹם

hay·yō·wm

today’s

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
hay·yō·wm
today’s
וְאֵ֛ת

וְאֵ֛ת

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
כְּדָ֣ת

כְּדָ֣ת

kə·ḏāṯ

edict ,

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 1881
BSB/Thayers 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage <BR> 1a) decree, edict, commission <BR> 1b) law, rule
kə·ḏāṯ
edict ,
הָמָ֖ן

הָמָ֖ן

hā·mān

and may the bodies of Haman’s

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2001
BSB/Thayers Haman = |magnificent|<BR> 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai
hā·mān
and may the bodies of Haman’s
עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת

עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת

‘ă·śe·reṯ

ten

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6235
BSB/Thayers 1) ten <BR> 1a) ten <BR> 1b) with other numbers
‘ă·śe·reṯ
ten
בְּנֵֽי־

בְּנֵֽי־

bə·nê-

sons

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê-
sons
יִתְל֥וּ

יִתְל֥וּ

yiṯ·lū

be hanged

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 8518
BSB/Thayers 1) to hang <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hang <BR> 1a1a) to hang up (any object) <BR> 1a1b) to put to death by hanging <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged <BR> 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display)
yiṯ·lū
be hanged
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
on
הָעֵֽץ׃

הָעֵֽץ׃

hā·‘êṣ

the gallows . ”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6086
BSB/Thayers 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows <BR> 1a) tree, trees <BR> 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
hā·‘êṣ
the gallows . ”
14
So the king commanded that this be done. An edict was issued in Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

ham·me·leḵ

So the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
So the king
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

way·yō·mer

commanded

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
commanded
כֵּ֔ן

כֵּ֔ן

kên

that this

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
that this
לְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹת

לְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹת

lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ

be done .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ
be done .
דָּ֖ת

דָּ֖ת

dāṯ

An edict

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1881
BSB/Thayers 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage <BR> 1a) decree, edict, commission <BR> 1b) law, rule
dāṯ
An edict
וַתִּנָּתֵ֥ן

וַתִּנָּתֵ֥ן

wat·tin·nā·ṯên

was issued

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wat·tin·nā·ṯên
was issued
בְּשׁוּשָׁ֑ן

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֑ן

bə·šū·šān

in Susa ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šān
in Susa ,
וְאֵ֛ת

וְאֵ֛ת

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
תָּלֽוּ׃

תָּלֽוּ׃

tā·lū

and they hanged

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 8518
BSB/Thayers 1) to hang <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hang <BR> 1a1a) to hang up (any object) <BR> 1a1b) to put to death by hanging <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged <BR> 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display)
tā·lū
and they hanged
עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת

עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת

‘ă·śe·reṯ

the ten

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6235
BSB/Thayers 1) ten <BR> 1a) ten <BR> 1b) with other numbers
‘ă·śe·reṯ
the ten
בְּנֵֽי־

בְּנֵֽי־

bə·nê-

sons

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê-
sons
הָמָ֖ן

הָמָ֖ן

hā·mān

of Haman .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2001
BSB/Thayers Haman = |magnificent|<BR> 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai
hā·mān
of Haman .
15
On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

’ar·bā·‘āh

On the fourteenth

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 702
BSB/Thayers 1) four
’ar·bā·‘āh
On the fourteenth
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
בְּי֣וֹם

בְּי֣וֹם

bə·yō·wm

day

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bə·yō·wm
day
לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

lə·ḥō·ḏeš

of the month

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
אֲדָ֔ר

אֲדָ֔ר

’ă·ḏār

of Adar ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 143
BSB/Thayers Adar = |glorious|<BR> 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
הַיְּהוּדִיִּים

הַיְּהוּדִיִּים

hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm
the Jews
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן

bə·šū·šān

in Susa

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šān
in Susa
וַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּ

וַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּ

way·yiq·qā·hă·lū

came together

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 6950
BSB/Thayers 1) to assemble, gather <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to assemble <BR> 1a1) for religious reasons <BR> 1a2) for political reasons<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly <BR> 1b1) for war, judgment <BR> 1b2) for religious purposes
way·yiq·qā·hă·lū
came together
גַּ֠ם

גַּ֠ם

gam

again

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam
again
וַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּ

וַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּ

way·ya·har·ḡū

and put to death

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
way·ya·har·ḡū
and put to death
שְׁלֹ֥שׁ

שְׁלֹ֥שׁ

šə·lōš

three

Hebrew Number - feminine singular construct
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
šə·lōš
three
מֵא֖וֹת

מֵא֖וֹת

mê·’ō·wṯ

hundred

Hebrew Number - feminine plural
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
אִ֑ישׁ

אִ֑ישׁ

’îš

men

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men
בְשׁוּשָׁ֔ן

בְשׁוּשָׁ֔ן

ḇə·šū·šān

[there] ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
ḇə·šū·šān
[there] ,
לֹ֥א

לֹ֥א

lō

but they did not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
but they did not
שָׁלְח֖וּ

שָׁלְח֖וּ

šā·lə·ḥū

lay

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
יָדָֽם׃

יָדָֽם׃

yā·ḏām

a hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏām
a hand
וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

ū·ḇab·biz·zāh

on the plunder .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 961
BSB/Thayers 1) spoil, booty
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
16
The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
וּשְׁאָ֣ר

וּשְׁאָ֣ר

ū·šə·’ār

The rest

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7605
BSB/Thayers 1) rest, residue, remnant, remainder
ū·šə·’ār
The rest
הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

of the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews
אֲשֶׁר֩

אֲשֶׁר֩

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

in the royal

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
in the royal
בִּמְדִינ֨וֹת

בִּמְדִינ֨וֹת

bim·ḏî·nō·wṯ

provinces

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
bim·ḏî·nō·wṯ
provinces
נִקְהֲל֣וּ׀

נִקְהֲל֣וּ׀

niq·hă·lū

also assembled

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6950
BSB/Thayers 1) to assemble, gather <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to assemble <BR> 1a1) for religious reasons <BR> 1a2) for political reasons<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly <BR> 1b1) for war, judgment <BR> 1b2) for religious purposes
niq·hă·lū
also assembled
וְעָמֹ֣ד

וְעָמֹ֣ד

wə·‘ā·mōḏ

to defend

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 5975
BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of <BR> 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease <BR> 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast <BR> 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground <BR> 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright <BR> 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against <BR> 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect <BR> 1b4) to present (one) before (king) <BR> 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before
wə·‘ā·mōḏ
to defend
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
נַפְשָׁ֗ם

נַפְשָׁ֗ם

nap̄·šām

themselves

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5315
BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious
nap̄·šām
themselves
וְנ֙וֹחַ֙

וְנ֙וֹחַ֙

wə·nō·w·aḥ

and rid themselves

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 5118
BSB/Thayers 1) resting place
wə·nō·w·aḥ
and rid themselves
מֵאֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם

מֵאֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם

mê·’ō·yə·ḇê·hem

of their enemies .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 341
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national
mê·’ō·yə·ḇê·hem
of their enemies .
וְהָרֹג֙

וְהָרֹג֙

wə·hā·rōḡ

They killed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 2026
BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain
wə·hā·rōḡ
They killed
חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה

חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה

ḥă·miš·šāh

75,000 {}

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 2568
BSB/Thayers 1) five <BR> 1a) five (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) <BR> 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
ḥă·miš·šāh
75,000 {}
וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים

וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים

wə·šiḇ·‘îm

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural
Strongs 7657
BSB/Thayers 1) seventy
wə·šiḇ·‘îm
. . .
אָ֑לֶף

אָ֑לֶף

’ā·lep̄

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 505
BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand <BR> 1a) as numeral <BR> 2) a thousand, company <BR> 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops
’ā·lep̄
. . .
בְּשֹׂ֣נְאֵיהֶ֔ם

בְּשֹׂ֣נְאֵיהֶ֔ם

bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem

who hated them ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
who hated them ,
לֹ֥א

לֹ֥א

lō

but they did not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
but they did not
שָֽׁלְח֖וּ

שָֽׁלְח֖וּ

šā·lə·ḥū

lay

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
יָדָֽם׃

יָדָֽם׃

yā·ḏām

a hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏām
a hand
וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה

ū·ḇab·biz·zāh

on the plunder .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 961
BSB/Thayers 1) spoil, booty
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
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This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy.
שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה

שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה

šə·lō·šāh

This was done on the thirteenth

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
šə·lō·šāh
This was done on the thirteenth
עָשָׂ֖ר

עָשָׂ֖ר

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
בְּיוֹם־

בְּיוֹם־

bə·yō·wm-

day

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bə·yō·wm-
day
לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

lə·ḥō·ḏeš

of the month

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
אֲדָ֑ר

אֲדָ֑ר

’ă·ḏār

of Adar ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 143
BSB/Thayers Adar = |glorious|<BR> 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
בְּאַרְבָּעָ֤ה

בְּאַרְבָּעָ֤ה

bə·’ar·bā·‘āh

and on the fourteenth day

Hebrew Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular
Strongs 702
BSB/Thayers 1) four
bə·’ar·bā·‘āh
and on the fourteenth day
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
בּ֔וֹ

בּ֔וֹ

bōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
וְנ֗וֹחַ

וְנ֗וֹחַ

wə·nō·w·aḥ

they rested ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 5117
BSB/Thayers 1) to rest <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain <BR> 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet <BR> 1b) (Hiph) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet <BR> 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down <BR> 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place <BR> 1b4) to let remain, leave <BR> 1b5) to leave, depart from <BR> 1b6) to abandon <BR> 1b7) to permit <BR> 1c) (Hoph) <BR> 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest <BR> 1c2) to be left, be placed <BR> 1c3) open space (subst)
wə·nō·w·aḥ
they rested ,
וְעָשֹׂ֣ה

וְעָשֹׂ֣ה

wə·‘ā·śōh

making it

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
wə·‘ā·śōh
making it
אֹת֔וֹ

אֹת֔וֹ

’ō·ṯōw

-

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯōw
-
י֖וֹם

י֖וֹם

yō·wm

a day

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm
a day
מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

miš·teh

of feasting

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4960
BSB/Thayers 1) feast, drink, banquet <BR> 1a) feast, banquet <BR> 1b) drink
miš·teh
of feasting
וְשִׂמְחָֽה׃

וְשִׂמְחָֽה׃

wə·śim·ḥāh

and joy .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy .
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The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.
וְהַיְּהוּדִיִּים

וְהַיְּהוּדִיִּים

wə·hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm

The Jews

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
wə·hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm
The Jews
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן

בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן

bə·šū·šān

in Susa, however ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7800
BSB/Thayers Shushan or Susa = |lily|<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes
bə·šū·šān
in Susa, however ,
נִקְהֲלוּ֙

נִקְהֲלוּ֙

niq·hă·lū

had assembled

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6950
BSB/Thayers 1) to assemble, gather <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to assemble <BR> 1a1) for religious reasons <BR> 1a2) for political reasons<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly <BR> 1b1) for war, judgment <BR> 1b2) for religious purposes
niq·hă·lū
had assembled
בִּשְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה

בִּשְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה

biš·lō·šāh

on the thirteenth

Hebrew Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
biš·lō·šāh
on the thirteenth
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
בּ֔וֹ

בּ֔וֹ

bōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
וּבְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה

וּבְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה

ū·ḇə·’ar·bā·‘āh

and the fourteenth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular
Strongs 702
BSB/Thayers 1) four
ū·ḇə·’ar·bā·‘āh
and the fourteenth
עָשָׂ֖ר

עָשָׂ֖ר

‘ā·śār

days of the month

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
days of the month
בּ֑וֹ

בּ֑וֹ

bōw

.

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
.
וְנ֗וֹחַ

וְנ֗וֹחַ

wə·nō·w·aḥ

So they rested

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 5117
BSB/Thayers 1) to rest <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain <BR> 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet <BR> 1b) (Hiph) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet <BR> 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down <BR> 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place <BR> 1b4) to let remain, leave <BR> 1b5) to leave, depart from <BR> 1b6) to abandon <BR> 1b7) to permit <BR> 1c) (Hoph) <BR> 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest <BR> 1c2) to be left, be placed <BR> 1c3) open space (subst)
wə·nō·w·aḥ
So they rested
בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֤ה

בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֤ה

ba·ḥă·miš·šāh

on the fifteenth

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Number - masculine singular
Strongs 2568
BSB/Thayers 1) five <BR> 1a) five (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) <BR> 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
ba·ḥă·miš·šāh
on the fifteenth
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

day

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
day
בּ֔וֹ

בּ֔וֹ

bōw

,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
,
וְעָשֹׂ֣ה

וְעָשֹׂ֣ה

wə·‘ā·śōh

making

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
wə·‘ā·śōh
making
אֹת֔וֹ

אֹת֔וֹ

’ō·ṯōw

it

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯōw
it
י֖וֹם

י֖וֹם

yō·wm

a day

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm
a day
מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

miš·teh

of feasting

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4960
BSB/Thayers 1) feast, drink, banquet <BR> 1a) feast, banquet <BR> 1b) drink
miš·teh
of feasting
וְשִׂמְחָֽה׃

וְשִׂמְחָֽה׃

wə·śim·ḥāh

and joy .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy .
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This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

This is why

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
This is why
כֵּ֞ן

כֵּ֞ן

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
הַפְּרוֹזִים

הַפְּרוֹזִים

hap·pə·rō·zīm

the rural

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6521
BSB/Thayers 1) villager, rural dweller, hamlet-dweller <BR> 2) (TWOT) open region
hap·pə·rō·zīm
the rural
הַיְּהוּדִ֣ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֣ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

Jews ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
Jews ,
הַיֹּשְׁבִים֮

הַיֹּשְׁבִים֮

hay·yō·šə·ḇîm

who live

Hebrew Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
hay·yō·šə·ḇîm
who live
בְּעָרֵ֣י

בְּעָרֵ֣י

bə·‘ā·rê

in the villages

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
bə·‘ā·rê
in the villages
הַפְּרָזוֹת֒

הַפְּרָזוֹת֒

hap·pə·rā·zō·wṯ

. . . ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 6519
BSB/Thayers 1) open region, hamlet, unwalled village, open country
hap·pə·rā·zō·wṯ
. . . ,
עֹשִׂ֗ים

עֹשִׂ֗ים

‘ō·śîm

observe

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śîm
observe
אֵ֠ת

אֵ֠ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
-
אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

’ar·bā·‘āh

the fourteenth day

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 702
BSB/Thayers 1) four
’ar·bā·‘āh
the fourteenth day
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

lə·ḥō·ḏeš

of the month

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
אֲדָ֔ר

אֲדָ֔ר

’ă·ḏār

of Adar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 143
BSB/Thayers Adar = |glorious|<BR> 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April
’ă·ḏār
of Adar
י֣וֹם

י֣וֹם

yō·wm

as a day

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm
as a day
שִׂמְחָ֥ה

שִׂמְחָ֥ה

śim·ḥāh

of joy

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
śim·ḥāh
of joy
וּמִשְׁתֶּ֖ה

וּמִשְׁתֶּ֖ה

ū·miš·teh

and feasting .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4960
BSB/Thayers 1) feast, drink, banquet <BR> 1a) feast, banquet <BR> 1b) drink
ū·miš·teh
and feasting .
וְי֣וֹם

וְי֣וֹם

wə·yō·wm

It is a holiday

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
wə·yō·wm
It is a holiday
ט֑וֹב

ט֑וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

. . .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
. . .
וּמִשְׁל֥וֹחַ

וּמִשְׁל֥וֹחַ

ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ

for sending

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4916
BSB/Thayers 1) outstretching, sending, sending forth <BR> 2) outstretching, undertaking (that to which one stretches out the hand), place of letting or turning loose, pasture (place where animals are let free)
ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ
for sending
מָנ֖וֹת

מָנ֖וֹת

mā·nō·wṯ

gifts

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4490
BSB/Thayers 1) part, portion
mā·nō·wṯ
gifts
אִ֥ישׁ

אִ֥ישׁ

’îš

to one

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
to one
לְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃פ

לְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃פ

lə·rê·‘ê·hū

another .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7453
BSB/Thayers 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person <BR> 1a) friend, intimate <BR> 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) <BR> 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)
lə·rê·‘ê·hū
another .
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Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,
מָרְדֳּכַ֔י

מָרְדֳּכַ֔י

mā·rə·do·ḵay

Mordecai

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב

וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב

way·yiḵ·tōḇ

recorded

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3789
BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on <BR> 1a2) to write down, describe in writing <BR> 1a3) to register, enrol, record <BR> 1a4) to decree <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be written <BR> 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to continue writing
way·yiḵ·tōḇ
recorded
הָאֵ֑לֶּה

הָאֵ֑לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
these
הַדְּבָרִ֖ים

הַדְּבָרִ֖ים

had·də·ḇā·rîm

events

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
had·də·ḇā·rîm
events
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח

way·yiš·laḥ

and sent

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·yiš·laḥ
and sent
סְפָרִ֜ים

סְפָרִ֜ים

sə·p̄ā·rîm

letters

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 5612
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) book <BR> n m <BR> 2) missive, document, writing, book <BR> 2a) missive <BR> 2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree <BR> 2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign <BR> 2c) book, scroll <BR> 2c1) book of prophecies <BR> 2c2) genealogical register <BR> 2c3) law-book <BR> 2c4) book (of poems) <BR> 2c5) book (of kings) <BR> 2c6) books of the canon, scripture <BR> 2c7) record book (of God) <BR> 2d) book-learning, writing <BR> 2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')
sə·p̄ā·rîm
letters
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
אֲשֶׁר֙

אֲשֶׁר֙

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

in all

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
in all
מְדִינוֹת֙

מְדִינוֹת֙

mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ

the provinces

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
the provinces
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

of King

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
of King
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ

אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ

’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš

Xerxes ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 325
BSB/Thayers Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|<BR> 1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes ,
הַקְּרוֹבִ֖ים

הַקְּרוֹבִ֖ים

haq·qə·rō·w·ḇîm

both near

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7138
BSB/Thayers 1) near <BR> 1a) of place <BR> 1b) of time <BR> 1c) of personal relationship <BR> 1c1) kinship
haq·qə·rō·w·ḇîm
both near
וְהָרְחוֹקִֽים׃

וְהָרְחוֹקִֽים׃

wə·hā·rə·ḥō·w·qîm

and far ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7350
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones <BR> 1a) of distance, time <BR> n m <BR> 2) distance <BR> 2a) from a distance (with prep)
wə·hā·rə·ḥō·w·qîm
and far ,
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to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar
לְקַיֵּם֮

לְקַיֵּם֮

lə·qay·yêm

to establish

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
lə·qay·yêm
to establish
עֲלֵיהֶם֒

עֲלֵיהֶם֒

‘ă·lê·hem

among them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
among them
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

an annual

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
an annual
שָׁנָ֖ה

שָׁנָ֖ה

šā·nāh

. . .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
šā·nāh
. . .
וְשָׁנָֽה׃

וְשָׁנָֽה׃

wə·šā·nāh

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
wə·šā·nāh
. . .
לִהְי֣וֹת

לִהְי֣וֹת

lih·yō·wṯ

vvv

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
lih·yō·wṯ
vvv
עֹשִׂ֗ים

עֹשִׂ֗ים

‘ō·śîm

celebration

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śîm
celebration
אֵ֠ת

אֵ֠ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
-
אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

’ar·bā·‘āh

on the fourteenth

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 702
BSB/Thayers 1) four
’ar·bā·‘āh
on the fourteenth
עָשָׂר֙

עָשָׂר֙

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה

חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה

ḥă·miš·šāh

and fifteenth

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 2568
BSB/Thayers 1) five <BR> 1a) five (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) <BR> 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
ḥă·miš·šāh
and fifteenth
עָשָׂ֖ר

עָשָׂ֖ר

‘ā·śār

. . .

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 6240
BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) <BR> 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
‘ā·śār
. . .
בּ֑וֹ

בּ֑וֹ

bōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bōw
י֣וֹם

י֣וֹם

yō·wm

days

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm
days
לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ

lə·ḥō·ḏeš

of the month

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
אֲדָ֔ר

אֲדָ֔ר

’ă·ḏār

of Adar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 143
BSB/Thayers Adar = |glorious|<BR> 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April
’ă·ḏār
of Adar
וְאֵ֛ת

וְאֵ֛ת

wə·’êṯ

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
-
יוֹם־

יוֹם־

yō·wm-

-

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yō·wm-
-
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as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.
כַּיָּמִ֗ים

כַּיָּמִ֗ים

kay·yā·mîm

as the days

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
kay·yā·mîm
as the days
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

on which

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
on which
הַיְּהוּדִים֙

הַיְּהוּדִים֙

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
נָ֨חוּ

נָ֨חוּ

nā·ḥū

gained rest

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 5117
BSB/Thayers 1) to rest <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain <BR> 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet <BR> 1b) (Hiph) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet <BR> 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down <BR> 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place <BR> 1b4) to let remain, leave <BR> 1b5) to leave, depart from <BR> 1b6) to abandon <BR> 1b7) to permit <BR> 1c) (Hoph) <BR> 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest <BR> 1c2) to be left, be placed <BR> 1c3) open space (subst)
nā·ḥū
gained rest
בָהֶ֤ם

בָהֶ֤ם

ḇā·hem

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇā·hem
מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם

מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם

mê·’ō·wy·ḇê·hem

from their enemies

Hebrew Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 341
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national
mê·’ō·wy·ḇê·hem
from their enemies
וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁ

וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁ

wə·ha·ḥō·ḏeš

and the month

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
wə·ha·ḥō·ḏeš
and the month
אֲשֶׁר֩

אֲשֶׁר֩

’ă·šer

in which

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
in which
מִיָּגוֹן֙

מִיָּגוֹן֙

mî·yā·ḡō·wn

their sorrow

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3015
BSB/Thayers 1) grief, sorrow, anguish
mî·yā·ḡō·wn
their sorrow
נֶהְפַּ֨ךְ

נֶהְפַּ֨ךְ

neh·paḵ

turned

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2015
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, overthrow, overturn <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to overturn, overthrow <BR> 1a2) to turn, turn about, turn over, turn around <BR> 1a3) to change, transform <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to turn oneself, turn, turn back <BR> 1b2) to change oneself <BR> 1b3) to be perverse <BR> 1b4) to be turned, be turned over, be changed, be turned against <BR> 1b5) to be reversed <BR> 1b6) to be overturned, be overthrown <BR> 1b7) to be upturned <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to transform oneself <BR> 1c2) to turn this way and that, turn every way <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to turn on someone
neh·paḵ
turned
לָהֶ֤ם

לָהֶ֤ם

lā·hem

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
. . .
לְשִׂמְחָ֔ה

לְשִׂמְחָ֔ה

lə·śim·ḥāh

to joy

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
lə·śim·ḥāh
to joy
וּמֵאֵ֖בֶל

וּמֵאֵ֖בֶל

ū·mê·’ê·ḇel

and their mourning

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 60
BSB/Thayers 1) mourning <BR> 1a) for the dead <BR> 1b) for rites of mourning (metaph) <BR> 1c) mourning garb <BR> 1d) period of mourning
ū·mê·’ê·ḇel
and their mourning
לְי֣וֹם

לְי֣וֹם

lə·yō·wm

into a holiday

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
lə·yō·wm
into a holiday
ט֑וֹב

ט֑וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

. . . .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
. . . .
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

[He wrote] that these were to be

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
[He wrote] that these were to be
אוֹתָ֗ם

אוֹתָ֗ם

’ō·w·ṯām

-

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine plural
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·w·ṯām
-
יְמֵי֙

יְמֵי֙

yə·mê

days

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yə·mê
days
מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה

מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה

miš·teh

of feasting

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4960
BSB/Thayers 1) feast, drink, banquet <BR> 1a) feast, banquet <BR> 1b) drink
miš·teh
of feasting
וְשִׂמְחָ֔ה

וְשִׂמְחָ֔ה

wə·śim·ḥāh

and joy ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy ,
וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ

וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ

ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ

of sending

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4916
BSB/Thayers 1) outstretching, sending, sending forth <BR> 2) outstretching, undertaking (that to which one stretches out the hand), place of letting or turning loose, pasture (place where animals are let free)
ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ
of sending
מָנוֹת֙

מָנוֹת֙

mā·nō·wṯ

gifts

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4490
BSB/Thayers 1) part, portion
mā·nō·wṯ
gifts
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

to one

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
to one
לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ

לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ

lə·rê·‘ê·hū

another

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7453
BSB/Thayers 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person <BR> 1a) friend, intimate <BR> 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) <BR> 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)
lə·rê·‘ê·hū
another
וּמַתָּנ֖וֹת

וּמַתָּנ֖וֹת

ū·mat·tā·nō·wṯ

[and]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4979
BSB/Thayers 1) gift
ū·mat·tā·nō·wṯ
[and]
לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים׃

לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים׃

lā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm

to the poor .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 34
BSB/Thayers 1) in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person <BR> 2) subject to oppression and abuse <BR> 3) needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God <BR> 4) general reference to lowest class
lā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm
to the poor .
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So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.
וְקִבֵּל֙

וְקִבֵּל֙

wə·qib·bêl

agreed to continue

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6901
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, receive, be before <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to take, choose, receive <BR> 1a2) to accept <BR> 1a3) to accept, assume <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to show oppositeness <BR> 1b2) to correspond, receive one to the other
wə·qib·bêl
agreed to continue
לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

the custom

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
the custom
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
הֵחֵ֖לּוּ

הֵחֵ֖לּוּ

hê·ḥêl·lū

they had started ,

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 2490
BSB/Thayers 1) to profane, defile, pollute, desecrate, begin <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself <BR> 1a1a) ritually <BR> 1a1b) sexually <BR> 1a2) to be polluted, be defiled <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute <BR> 1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour <BR> 1b3) to violate (a covenant) <BR> 1b4) to treat as common <BR> 1c) (Pual) to profane (name of God) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to let be profaned <BR> 1d2) to begin <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be begun <BR> 2) to wound (fatally), bore through, pierce, bore <BR> 2a) (Qal) to pierce <BR> 2b) (Pual) to be slain <BR> 2c) (Poel) to wound, pierce <BR> 2d) (Poal) to be wounded <BR> 3) (Piel) to play the flute or pipe
hê·ḥêl·lū
they had started ,
וְאֵ֛ת

וְאֵ֛ת

wə·’êṯ

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’êṯ
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

as

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
as
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

מָרְדֳּכַ֖י

mā·rə·do·ḵay

Mordecai

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
כָּתַ֥ב

כָּתַ֥ב

kā·ṯaḇ

had written

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3789
BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on <BR> 1a2) to write down, describe in writing <BR> 1a3) to register, enrol, record <BR> 1a4) to decree <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be written <BR> 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to continue writing
kā·ṯaḇ
had written
אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

’ă·lê·hem

to them .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ă·lê·hem
to them .
הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

So the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
So the Jews
אֵ֥ת

אֵ֥ת

’êṯ

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
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For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them.
כִּי֩

כִּי֩

kî

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
For
הָמָ֨ן

הָמָ֨ן

hā·mān

Haman

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2001
BSB/Thayers Haman = |magnificent|<BR> 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai
hā·mān
Haman
בֶּֽן־

בֶּֽן־

ben-

son

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ben-
son
הַמְּדָ֜תָא

הַמְּדָ֜תָא

ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā

of Hammedatha ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4099
BSB/Thayers Hammedatha = |double|<BR> 1) father of Haman
ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā
of Hammedatha ,
הָֽאֲגָגִ֗י

הָֽאֲגָגִ֗י

hā·’ă·ḡā·ḡî

the Agagite ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 91
BSB/Thayers Agagite = |I will overtop|<BR> 1) said of Haman, Haman the Agagite
hā·’ă·ḡā·ḡî
the Agagite ,
צֹרֵר֙

צֹרֵר֙

ṣō·rêr

the enemy

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6887
BSB/Thayers 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up <BR> 1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon <BR> 1c2) to suffer distress <BR> 2) to show hostility toward, vex <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass <BR> 1a2) vexer, harasser (participle)
ṣō·rêr
the enemy
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

of all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
of all
הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
חָשַׁ֥ב

חָשַׁ֥ב

ḥā·šaḇ

had plotted

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2803
BSB/Thayers 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to think, account <BR> 1a2) to plan, devise, mean <BR> 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon <BR> 1a4) to esteem, value, regard <BR> 1a5) to invent <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed <BR> 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned <BR> 1b3) to be imputed <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of <BR> 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan <BR> 1c3) to count, reckon <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered
ḥā·šaḇ
had plotted
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

against

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
against
הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
לְאַבְּדָ֑ם

לְאַבְּדָ֑ם

lə·’ab·bə·ḏām

to destroy them

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
lə·’ab·bə·ḏām
to destroy them
וְהִפִּ֥יל

וְהִפִּ֥יל

wə·hip·pîl

and had cast

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5307
BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall
wə·hip·pîl
and had cast
פּוּר֙

פּוּר֙

pūr

the Pur

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
pūr
the Pur
ה֣וּא

ה֣וּא

hū

(that is ,

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
(that is ,
הַגּוֹרָ֔ל

הַגּוֹרָ֔ל

hag·gō·w·rāl

the lot )

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1486
BSB/Thayers 1) lot <BR> 1a) lot-pebbles used for systematically making decisions <BR> 2) portion<BR> 2a) lot, portion (thing assigned by casting lots) <BR> 2b) recompense, retribution
hag·gō·w·rāl
the lot )
לְהֻמָּ֖ם

לְהֻמָּ֖ם

lə·hum·mām

to crush

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2000
BSB/Thayers 1) to move noisily, confuse, make a noise, discomfit, break, consume, crush, destroy, trouble, vex <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to move noisily <BR> 1a2) to confuse, discomfit, vex
lə·hum·mām
to crush
וּֽלְאַבְּדָֽם׃

וּֽלְאַבְּדָֽם׃

ū·lə·’ab·bə·ḏām

and destroy them .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
ū·lə·’ab·bə·ḏām
and destroy them .
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But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
וּבְבֹאָהּ֮

וּבְבֹאָהּ֮

ū·ḇə·ḇō·’āh

But when it came

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
ū·ḇə·ḇō·’āh
But when it came
לִפְנֵ֣י

לִפְנֵ֣י

lip̄·nê

before

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê
before
הַמֶּלֶךְ֒

הַמֶּלֶךְ֒

ham·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
אָמַ֣ר

אָמַ֣ר

’ā·mar

he commanded

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’ā·mar
he commanded
עִם־

עִם־

‘im-

by

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im-
by
הַסֵּ֔פֶר

הַסֵּ֔פֶר

has·sê·p̄er

letter

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5612
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) book <BR> n m <BR> 2) missive, document, writing, book <BR> 2a) missive <BR> 2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree <BR> 2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign <BR> 2c) book, scroll <BR> 2c1) book of prophecies <BR> 2c2) genealogical register <BR> 2c3) law-book <BR> 2c4) book (of poems) <BR> 2c5) book (of kings) <BR> 2c6) books of the canon, scripture <BR> 2c7) record book (of God) <BR> 2d) book-learning, writing <BR> 2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')
has·sê·p̄er
letter
הָרָעָ֛ה

הָרָעָ֛ה

hā·rā·‘āh

that the wicked

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
hā·rā·‘āh
that the wicked
מַחֲשַׁבְתּ֧וֹ

מַחֲשַׁבְתּ֧וֹ

ma·ḥă·šaḇ·tōw

scheme

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 4284
BSB/Thayers 1) thought, device <BR> 1a) thought <BR> 1b) device, plan, purpose <BR> 1c) invention
ma·ḥă·šaḇ·tōw
scheme
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

which

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
which
חָשַׁ֥ב

חָשַׁ֥ב

ḥā·šaḇ

Haman had devised

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2803
BSB/Thayers 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to think, account <BR> 1a2) to plan, devise, mean <BR> 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon <BR> 1a4) to esteem, value, regard <BR> 1a5) to invent <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed <BR> 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned <BR> 1b3) to be imputed <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of <BR> 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan <BR> 1c3) to count, reckon <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered
ḥā·šaḇ
Haman had devised
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

against

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
against
הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
יָשׁ֞וּב

יָשׁ֞וּב

yā·šūḇ

should come back

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
yā·šūḇ
should come back
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

upon

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
upon
רֹאשׁ֑וֹ

רֹאשׁ֑וֹ

rō·šōw

his own head ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7218
BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning <BR> 1a) head (of man, animals) <BR> 1b) top, tip (of mountain) <BR> 1c) height (of stars) <BR> 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) <BR> 1e) head, front, beginning <BR> 1f) chief, choicest, best <BR> 1g) head, division, company, band <BR> 1h) sum
rō·šōw
his own head ,
אֹת֛וֹ

אֹת֛וֹ

’ō·ṯōw

and that he

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯōw
and that he
וְאֶת־

וְאֶת־

wə·’eṯ-

and

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’eṯ-
and
בָּנָ֖יו

בָּנָ֖יו

bā·nāw

his sons

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bā·nāw
his sons
וְתָל֥וּ

וְתָל֥וּ

wə·ṯā·lū

should be hanged

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 8518
BSB/Thayers 1) to hang <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hang <BR> 1a1a) to hang up (any object) <BR> 1a1b) to put to death by hanging <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged <BR> 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display)
wə·ṯā·lū
should be hanged
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
on
הָעֵֽץ׃

הָעֵֽץ׃

hā·‘êṣ

the gallows .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6086
BSB/Thayers 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows <BR> 1a) tree, trees <BR> 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
hā·‘êṣ
the gallows .
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Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

Therefore

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
Therefore
כֵּ֡ן

כֵּ֡ן

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
הָאֵ֤לֶּה

הָאֵ֤לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
these
לַיָּמִ֨ים

לַיָּמִ֨ים

lay·yā·mîm

days

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
lay·yā·mîm
days
קָֽרְאוּ֩

קָֽרְאוּ֩

qā·rə·’ū

are called

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
qā·rə·’ū
are called
פוּרִים֙

פוּרִים֙

p̄ū·rîm

Purim ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
p̄ū·rîm
Purim ,
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

from

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
from
שֵׁ֣ם

שֵׁ֣ם

šêm

the word

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8034
BSB/Thayers 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument
šêm
the word
הַפּ֔וּר

הַפּ֔וּר

hap·pūr

Pur .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
hap·pūr
Pur .
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

Because of

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
Because of
כֵּ֕ן

כֵּ֕ן

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
דִּבְרֵ֖י

דִּבְרֵ֖י

diḇ·rê

the instructions

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
the instructions
הַזֹּ֑את

הַזֹּ֑את

haz·zōṯ

in this

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
haz·zōṯ
in this
הָאִגֶּ֣רֶת

הָאִגֶּ֣רֶת

hā·’ig·ge·reṯ

letter ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 107
BSB/Thayers 1) letter, missive
hā·’ig·ge·reṯ
letter ,
וּמָֽה־

וּמָֽה־

ū·māh-

and because of all

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·māh-
and because of all
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
כָּ֔כָה

כָּ֔כָה

kā·ḵāh

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3602
BSB/Thayers 1) like this, thus
kā·ḵāh
. . .
רָא֣וּ

רָא֣וּ

rā·’ū

they had seen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
rā·’ū
they had seen
וּמָ֥ה

וּמָ֥ה

ū·māh

and experienced

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·māh
and experienced
הִגִּ֖יעַ

הִגִּ֖יעַ

hig·gî·a‘

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5060
BSB/Thayers 1) to touch, reach, strike <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to touch <BR> 1a2) to strike <BR> 1a3) to reach, extend to <BR> 1a4) to be stricken <BR> 1a4a) stricken (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated <BR> 1c) (Piel) to strike <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease) <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive <BR> 1e1) to cause to touch, apply <BR> 1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come <BR> 1e3) to approach (of time) <BR> 1e4) to befall (of fate)
hig·gî·a‘
. . .
אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

’ă·lê·hem

. . . ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ă·lê·hem
. . . ,
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the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.
הַיְּהוּדִים֩׀

הַיְּהוּדִים֩׀

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
וְקִבֵּל

וְקִבֵּל

wə·qib·bēl

bound themselves

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6901
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, receive, be before <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to take, choose, receive <BR> 1a2) to accept <BR> 1a3) to accept, assume <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to show oppositeness <BR> 1b2) to correspond, receive one to the other
wə·qib·bēl
bound themselves
קִיְּמ֣וּ

קִיְּמ֣וּ

qî·yə·mū

to establish the custom

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
qî·yə·mū
to establish the custom
עֲלֵיהֶ֨ם׀

עֲלֵיהֶ֨ם׀

‘ă·lê·hem

that they

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
that they
וְעַל־

וְעַל־

wə·‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
wə·‘al-
. . .
זַרְעָ֜ם

זַרְעָ֜ם

zar·‘ām

and their descendants

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2233
BSB/Thayers 1) seed, sowing, offspring <BR> 1a) a sowing <BR> 1b) seed <BR> 1c) semen virile <BR> 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children <BR> 1e) of moral quality <BR> 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) <BR> 1f) sowing time (by meton)
zar·‘ām
and their descendants
וְעַ֨ל

וְעַ֨ל

wə·‘al

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
wə·‘al
. . .
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

and all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
and all
הַנִּלְוִ֤ים

הַנִּלְוִ֤ים

han·nil·wîm

who join

Hebrew Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3867
BSB/Thayers 1) to join, be joined <BR> 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend<BR> 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto <BR> 2) to borrow, lend <BR> 2a) (Qal) to borrow <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to
han·nil·wîm
who join
עֲלֵיהֶם֙

עֲלֵיהֶם֙

‘ă·lê·hem

them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
them
וְלֹ֣א

וְלֹ֣א

wə·lō

should not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō
should not
יַעֲב֔וֹר

יַעֲב֔וֹר

ya·‘ă·ḇō·wr

fail

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5674
BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over
ya·‘ă·ḇō·wr
fail
לִהְי֣וֹת

לִהְי֣וֹת

lih·yō·wṯ

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
lih·yō·wṯ
. . .
עֹשִׂ֗ים

עֹשִׂ֗ים

‘ō·śîm

to celebrate

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śîm
to celebrate
אֵ֣ת

אֵ֣ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
-
הָאֵ֔לֶּה

הָאֵ֔לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
these
שְׁנֵ֤י

שְׁנֵ֤י

šə·nê

two

Hebrew Number - masculine dual construct
Strongs 8147
BSB/Thayers 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)
šə·nê
two
הַיָּמִים֙

הַיָּמִים֙

hay·yā·mîm

days

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
hay·yā·mîm
days
וְכִזְמַנָּ֑ם

וְכִזְמַנָּ֑ם

wə·ḵiz·man·nām

at the [appointed] time

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2165
BSB/Thayers 1) a set time, appointed time, time
wə·ḵiz·man·nām
at the [appointed] time
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

each

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
each
שָׁנָ֖ה

שָׁנָ֖ה

šā·nāh

and every year

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
šā·nāh
and every year
וְשָׁנָֽה׃

וְשָׁנָֽה׃

wə·šā·nāh

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
wə·šā·nāh
. . . ,
כִּכְתָבָ֖ם

כִּכְתָבָ֖ם

kiḵ·ṯā·ḇām

according to their regulation .

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3791
BSB/Thayers 1) a writing, document, edict <BR> 1a) register, enrolment, roll <BR> 1b) mode of writing, character, letter<BR> 1c) letter, document, a writing <BR> 1d) a written edict <BR> 1d1) of royal enactment <BR> 1d2) of divine authority
kiḵ·ṯā·ḇām
according to their regulation .
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These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.
הָ֠אֵלֶּה

הָ֠אֵלֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

These

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
These
וְהַיָּמִ֣ים

וְהַיָּמִ֣ים

wə·hay·yā·mîm

days

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
wə·hay·yā·mîm
days
נִזְכָּרִ֨ים

נִזְכָּרִ֨ים

niz·kā·rîm

[should be] remembered

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 2142
BSB/Thayers 1) to remember, recall, call to mind <BR> 1a) (Qal) to remember, recall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to remember, remind <BR> 1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance <BR> 1c3) to mention <BR> 1c4) to record <BR> 1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance
niz·kā·rîm
[should be] remembered
וְנַעֲשִׂ֜ים

וְנַעֲשִׂ֜ים

wə·na·‘ă·śîm

and celebrated

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
wə·na·‘ă·śîm
and celebrated
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

by every

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
by every
דּ֣וֹר

דּ֣וֹר

dō·wr

generation

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1755
BSB/Thayers 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling <BR> 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) <BR> 1b) generation (those living during a period) <BR> 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) <BR> 1d) dwelling-place, habitation
dō·wr
generation
וָד֗וֹר

וָד֗וֹר

wā·ḏō·wr

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1755
BSB/Thayers 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling <BR> 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) <BR> 1b) generation (those living during a period) <BR> 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) <BR> 1d) dwelling-place, habitation
wā·ḏō·wr
. . . ,
מִשְׁפָּחָה֙

מִשְׁפָּחָה֙

miš·pā·ḥāh

family

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4940
BSB/Thayers 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats
miš·pā·ḥāh
family
וּמִשְׁפָּחָ֔ה

וּמִשְׁפָּחָ֔ה

ū·miš·pā·ḥāh

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4940
BSB/Thayers 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats
ū·miš·pā·ḥāh
. . . ,
מְדִינָ֥ה

מְדִינָ֥ה

mə·ḏî·nāh

province

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
mə·ḏî·nāh
province
וּמְדִינָ֖ה

וּמְדִינָ֖ה

ū·mə·ḏî·nāh

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
ū·mə·ḏî·nāh
. . . ,
וְעִ֣יר

וְעִ֣יר

wə·‘îr

and city

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
wə·‘îr
and city
וָעִ֑יר

וָעִ֑יר

wā·‘îr

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
wā·‘îr
. . . ,
הָאֵ֗לֶּה

הָאֵ֗לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

so that these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
so that these
וִימֵ֞י

וִימֵ֞י

wî·mê

days

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
wî·mê
days
הַפּוּרִ֣ים

הַפּוּרִ֣ים

hap·pū·rîm

of Purim

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
hap·pū·rîm
of Purim
לֹ֤א

לֹ֤א

lō

should not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
should not
יַֽעַבְרוּ֙

יַֽעַבְרוּ֙

ya·‘aḇ·rū

fail [to be observed]

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5674
BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over
ya·‘aḇ·rū
fail [to be observed]
מִתּ֣וֹךְ

מִתּ֣וֹךְ

mit·tō·wḵ

among

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8432
BSB/Thayers 1) midst, middle <BR> 1a) midst, middle <BR> 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) <BR> 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)
mit·tō·wḵ
among
הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
וְזִכְרָ֖ם

וְזִכְרָ֖ם

wə·ziḵ·rām

nor should the memory of them

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2143
BSB/Thayers 1) memorial, remembrance <BR> 1a) remembrance, memory<BR> 1b) memorial
wə·ziḵ·rām
nor should the memory of them
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

. . .

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
. . .
יָס֥וּף

יָס֥וּף

yā·sūp̄

fade

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5486
BSB/Thayers 1) to cease, come to an end <BR> 1a) (Qal) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to make an end
yā·sūp̄
fade
מִזַּרְעָֽם׃ס

מִזַּרְעָֽם׃ס

miz·zar·‘ām

from their descendants .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2233
BSB/Thayers 1) seed, sowing, offspring <BR> 1a) a sowing <BR> 1b) seed <BR> 1c) semen virile <BR> 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children <BR> 1e) of moral quality <BR> 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) <BR> 1f) sowing time (by meton)
miz·zar·‘ām
from their descendants .
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So Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim.
הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה

הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה

ham·mal·kāh

So Queen

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4436
BSB/Thayers 1) queen
ham·mal·kāh
So Queen
אֶסְתֵּ֨ר

אֶסְתֵּ֨ר

’es·têr

Esther

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 635
BSB/Thayers Esther = |star|<BR> 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.
’es·têr
Esther
בַת־

בַת־

ḇaṯ-

daughter

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 1323
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) daughter <BR> 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin <BR> 1a1) as polite address <BR> n pr f <BR> 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place <BR> 2) young women, women <BR> 1a3) as personification <BR> 1a4) daughter-villages <BR> 1a5) description of character
ḇaṯ-
daughter
אֲבִיחַ֛יִל

אֲבִיחַ֛יִל

’ă·ḇî·ḥa·yil

of Abihail ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 32
BSB/Thayers Abihail = |my father is might|<BR> 1) a Levite in Moses's time<BR> 2) a Gadite <BR> 3) father of Esther <BR> 4) wife of Abishur <BR> 5) wife of Rehoboam
’ă·ḇî·ḥa·yil
of Abihail ,
וּמָרְדֳּכַ֥י

וּמָרְדֳּכַ֥י

ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay

along with Mordecai

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay
along with Mordecai
הַיְּהוּדִ֖י

הַיְּהוּדִ֖י

hay·yə·hū·ḏî

the Jew ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏî
the Jew ,
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
וַ֠תִּכְתֹּב

וַ֠תִּכְתֹּב

wat·tiḵ·tōḇ

wrote

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 3789
BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on <BR> 1a2) to write down, describe in writing <BR> 1a3) to register, enrol, record <BR> 1a4) to decree <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be written <BR> 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to continue writing
wat·tiḵ·tōḇ
wrote
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

with full

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
with full
תֹּ֑קֶף

תֹּ֑קֶף

tō·qep̄

authority

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8633
BSB/Thayers 1) authority, power, strength, energy
tō·qep̄
authority
לְקַיֵּ֗ם

לְקַיֵּ֗ם

lə·qay·yêm

to confirm

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
lə·qay·yêm
to confirm
הַזֹּ֖את

הַזֹּ֖את

haz·zōṯ

this

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
haz·zōṯ
this
הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃

הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃

haš·šê·nîṯ

second

Hebrew Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular
Strongs 8145
BSB/Thayers 1) second <BR> 1a) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1b) again (a second time)<BR> 1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else)
haš·šê·nîṯ
second
אֵ֣ת

אֵ֣ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
-
אִגֶּ֧רֶת

אִגֶּ֧רֶת

’ig·ge·reṯ

letter

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 107
BSB/Thayers 1) letter, missive
’ig·ge·reṯ
letter
הַפּוּרִ֛ים

הַפּוּרִ֛ים

hap·pū·rîm

concerning Purim .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
hap·pū·rîm
concerning Purim .
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And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח

way·yiš·laḥ

And [Mordecai] sent

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·yiš·laḥ
And [Mordecai] sent
סְפָרִ֜ים

סְפָרִ֜ים

sə·p̄ā·rîm

letters

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 5612
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) book <BR> n m <BR> 2) missive, document, writing, book <BR> 2a) missive <BR> 2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree <BR> 2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign <BR> 2c) book, scroll <BR> 2c1) book of prophecies <BR> 2c2) genealogical register <BR> 2c3) law-book <BR> 2c4) book (of poems) <BR> 2c5) book (of kings) <BR> 2c6) books of the canon, scripture <BR> 2c7) record book (of God) <BR> 2d) book-learning, writing <BR> 2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')
sə·p̄ā·rîm
letters
דִּבְרֵ֥י

דִּבְרֵ֥י

diḇ·rê

[with] words

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
[with] words
שָׁל֖וֹם

שָׁל֖וֹם

šā·lō·wm

of peace

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7965
BSB/Thayers 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace <BR> 1a) completeness (in number) <BR> 1b) safety, soundness (in body) <BR> 1c) welfare, health, prosperity <BR> 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment <BR> 1e) peace, friendship <BR> 1e1) of human relationships <BR> 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship <BR> 1f) peace (from war) <BR> 1g) peace (as adjective)
šā·lō·wm
of peace
וֶאֱמֶֽת׃

וֶאֱמֶֽת׃

we·’ĕ·meṯ

and truth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 571
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) firmness, faithfulness, truth <BR> 1a) sureness, reliability <BR> 1b) stability, continuance <BR> 1c) faithfulness, reliableness <BR> 1d) truth <BR> 1d1) as spoken <BR> 1d2) of testimony and judgment <BR> 1d3) of divine instruction <BR> 1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge <BR> 1d5) true doctrine <BR> adv <BR> 2) in truth, truly
we·’ĕ·meṯ
and truth
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים

הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים

hay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

in

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
in
שֶׁ֨בַע

שֶׁ֨בַע

še·ḇa‘

the 127

Hebrew Number - feminine singular
Strongs 7651
BSB/Thayers 1) seven (cardinal number) <BR> 1a) as ordinal number <BR> 1b) in combination-17, 700 etc
še·ḇa‘
the 127
וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים

וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים

wə·‘eś·rîm

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural
Strongs 6242
BSB/Thayers 1) twenty, twentieth
wə·‘eś·rîm
. . .
וּמֵאָה֙

וּמֵאָה֙

ū·mê·’āh

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
ū·mê·’āh
. . .
מְדִינָ֔ה

מְדִינָ֔ה

mə·ḏî·nāh

provinces

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4082
BSB/Thayers 1) province, district <BR> 1a) district <BR> 1b) province
mə·ḏî·nāh
provinces
מַלְכ֖וּת

מַלְכ֖וּת

mal·ḵūṯ

of the kingdom

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 4438
BSB/Thayers 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power <BR> 1a) royal power, dominion <BR> 1b) reign <BR> 1c) kingdom, realm
mal·ḵūṯ
of the kingdom
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ

אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ

’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš

of Xerxes ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 325
BSB/Thayers Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|<BR> 1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
of Xerxes ,
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in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.
לְקַיֵּ֡ם

לְקַיֵּ֡ם

lə·qay·yêm

in order to confirm

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
lə·qay·yêm
in order to confirm
אֵת־

אֵת־

’êṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ-
-
הָאֵ֜לֶּה

הָאֵ֜לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
these
יְמֵי֩

יְמֵי֩

yə·mê

days

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yə·mê
days
הַפֻּרִ֨ים

הַפֻּרִ֨ים

hap·pu·rîm

of Purim

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
hap·pu·rîm
of Purim
בִּזְמַנֵּיהֶ֗ם

בִּזְמַנֵּיהֶ֗ם

biz·man·nê·hem

at their [appointed] time ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2165
BSB/Thayers 1) a set time, appointed time, time
biz·man·nê·hem
at their [appointed] time ,
כַּאֲשֶׁר֩

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩

ka·’ă·šer

just as

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
just as
עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם

עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם

‘ă·lê·hem

-

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
-
מָרְדֳּכַ֤י

מָרְדֳּכַ֤י

mā·rə·do·ḵay

Mordecai

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 4782
BSB/Thayers Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars|<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
הַיְּהוּדִי֙

הַיְּהוּדִי֙

hay·yə·hū·ḏî

the Jew

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
hay·yə·hū·ḏî
the Jew
הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה

הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה

ham·mal·kāh

and Queen

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4436
BSB/Thayers 1) queen
ham·mal·kāh
and Queen
וְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר

וְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר

wə·’es·têr

Esther

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 635
BSB/Thayers Esther = |star|<BR> 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.
wə·’es·têr
Esther
קִיַּ֨ם

קִיַּ֨ם

qî·yam

had established them

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
qî·yam
had established them
וְכַאֲשֶׁ֛ר

וְכַאֲשֶׁ֛ר

wə·ḵa·’ă·šer

[and]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
wə·ḵa·’ă·šer
[and]
קִיְּמ֥וּ

קִיְּמ֥וּ

qî·yə·mū

had committed

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
qî·yə·mū
had committed
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
נַפְשָׁ֖ם

נַפְשָׁ֖ם

nap̄·šām

themselves

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5315
BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious
nap̄·šām
themselves
וְעַל־

וְעַל־

wə·‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
wə·‘al-
. . .
זַרְעָ֑ם

זַרְעָ֑ם

zar·‘ām

and their descendants

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2233
BSB/Thayers 1) seed, sowing, offspring <BR> 1a) a sowing <BR> 1b) seed <BR> 1c) semen virile <BR> 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children <BR> 1e) of moral quality <BR> 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) <BR> 1f) sowing time (by meton)
zar·‘ām
and their descendants
דִּבְרֵ֥י

דִּבְרֵ֥י

diḇ·rê

to the times

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
to the times
הַצֹּמ֖וֹת

הַצֹּמ֖וֹת

haṣ·ṣō·mō·wṯ

of fasting

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6685
BSB/Thayers 1) fast, fasting
haṣ·ṣō·mō·wṯ
of fasting
וְזַעֲקָתָֽם׃

וְזַעֲקָתָֽם׃

wə·za·‘ă·qā·ṯām

and lamentation .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2201
BSB/Thayers 1) cry, outcry <BR> 1a) outcry <BR> 1b) cry of distress <BR> 1c) outcry, clamour
wə·za·‘ă·qā·ṯām
and lamentation .
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So Esther’s decree confirmed these regulations about Purim, which were written into the record.
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר

אֶסְתֵּ֔ר

’es·têr

So Esther’s

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 635
BSB/Thayers Esther = |star|<BR> 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.
’es·têr
So Esther’s
וּמַאֲמַ֣ר

וּמַאֲמַ֣ר

ū·ma·’ă·mar

decree

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3982
BSB/Thayers 1) word, command
ū·ma·’ă·mar
decree
קִיַּ֕ם

קִיַּ֕ם

qî·yam

confirmed

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
qî·yam
confirmed
הָאֵ֑לֶּה

הָאֵ֑לֶּה

hā·’êl·leh

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hā·’êl·leh
these
דִּבְרֵ֥י

דִּבְרֵ֥י

diḇ·rê

regulations

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
regulations
הַפֻּרִ֖ים

הַפֻּרִ֖ים

hap·pu·rîm

about Purim ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6332
BSB/Thayers Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece|<BR> 1) lot <BR> 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions
hap·pu·rîm
about Purim ,
וְנִכְתָּ֖ב

וְנִכְתָּ֖ב

wə·niḵ·tāḇ

which were written

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3789
BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on <BR> 1a2) to write down, describe in writing <BR> 1a3) to register, enrol, record <BR> 1a4) to decree <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be written <BR> 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to continue writing
wə·niḵ·tāḇ
which were written
בַּסֵּֽפֶר׃פ

בַּסֵּֽפֶר׃פ

bas·sê·p̄er

into the record .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5612
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) book <BR> n m <BR> 2) missive, document, writing, book <BR> 2a) missive <BR> 2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree <BR> 2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign <BR> 2c) book, scroll <BR> 2c1) book of prophecies <BR> 2c2) genealogical register <BR> 2c3) law-book <BR> 2c4) book (of poems) <BR> 2c5) book (of kings) <BR> 2c6) books of the canon, scripture <BR> 2c7) record book (of God) <BR> 2d) book-learning, writing <BR> 2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')
bas·sê·p̄er
into the record .