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This is what happened in the days of Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Cush. |
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way·hî
This is what happened
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
bî·mê
in the days
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
of Xerxes ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| Footnote | Hebrew Ahasuerus; here and throughout Esther |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
hū
. . .
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
ham·mō·lêḵ
who reigned over
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be or become king or queen, reign
1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign
1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign
1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen
2) to counsel, advise
2a) (Niphal) to consider |
še·ḇa‘
127
| Grammar | Number - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7651 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seven (cardinal number)
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc |
wə·‘eś·rîm
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural |
| Strongs | 6242 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) twenty, twentieth |
ū·mê·’āh
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3967 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hundred
1a) as simple number
1b) as part of larger number
1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) |
mə·ḏî·nāh
provinces
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
mê·hōd·dū
from India
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1912 |
| BSB/Thayers | India = |flee away| or | give ye thanks|
1) the country surrounding the Indus, mentioned as the eastern border of the empire of Ahasuerus |
wə·‘aḏ-
to
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5704 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as
1a) of space
1a1) as far as, up to, even to
1b) in combination
1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)
1c) of time
1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end
1d) of degree
1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like
conj
2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
kūš
Cush .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3568 |
| Footnote | That is, the upper Nile region |
| BSB/Thayers | Cush = |black|
n pr m
1) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Ps 7:1
2) the son of Ham and grandson of Noah and the progenitor of the southernmost peoples located in Africa
3) the peoples descended from Cush
n pr loc
4) the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia) |
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In those days King Xerxes sat on his royal throne in the citadel of Susa. |
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hā·hêm
In those
| Grammar | Article | Pronoun - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 1992 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) they, these, the same, who |
bay·yā·mîm
days
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
ham·me·leḵ
King
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
kə·še·ḇeṯ
sat
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 3427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell |
‘al
on
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
mal·ḵū·ṯōw
his royal
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
kis·sê
throne
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3678 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool
1a) seat (of honour), throne
1b) royal dignity, authority, power (fig.) |
hab·bî·rāh
in the citadel
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1002 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) palace, castle
2) temple |
bə·šū·šan
of Susa .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7800 |
| BSB/Thayers | Shushan or Susa = |lily|
1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes |
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In the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia and Media were there, along with the nobles and princes of the provinces. |
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šā·lō·wōš
In the third
| Grammar | Number - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7969 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) three, triad
1a) 3, 300, third |
biš·naṯ
year
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 8141 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) year
1a) as division of time
1b) as measure of time
1c) as indication of age
1d) a lifetime (of years of life) |
lə·mā·lə·ḵōw
of his reign ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be or become king or queen, reign
1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign
1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign
1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen
2) to counsel, advise
2a) (Niphal) to consider |
‘ā·śāh
[Xerxes] held
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
miš·teh
a feast
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4960 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet
1a) feast, banquet
1b) drink |
lə·ḵāl
for all
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
śā·rāw
his officials
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
and servants .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5650 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) slave, servant
1a) slave, servant, man-servant
1b) subjects
1c) servants, worshippers (of God)
1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
1e) servant (of Israel)
1f) servant (as form of address between equals) |
ḥêl
The military leaders
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 2428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army
1a) strength
1b) ability, efficiency
1c) wealth
1d) force, army |
pā·ras
of Persia
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6539 |
| BSB/Thayers | Persia = |pure| or |splendid|
1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
1a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania
Persian = see Persia |pure| or |splendid|
2) the people of the Persian empire |
ū·mā·ḏay
and Media
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4074 |
| BSB/Thayers | Media or Medes or Madai = |middle land|
n pr m
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
n pr loc
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram |
lə·p̄ā·nāw
[were there] ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
hap·par·tə·mîm
along with the nobles
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6579 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) noble, nobleman |
wə·śā·rê
and princes
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
of the provinces .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
חֵ֣יל׀ḥêl The military leaders |
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And for a full 180 days he displayed the glorious riches of his kingdom and the magnificent splendor of his greatness. |
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rab·bîm
And for a full
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7227 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) much, many, great
1a) much
1b) many
1c) abounding in
1d) more numerous than
1e) abundant, enough
1f) great
1g) strong
1h) greater than
adv
1i) much, exceedingly
n m
2) captain, chief |
šə·mō·w·nîm
180
| Grammar | Number - common plural |
| Strongs | 8084 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eighty, fourscore
1a) eighty (as cardinal number)
1b) eightieth (as ordinal number)
1c) in combination with other numbers |
ū·mə·’aṯ
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3967 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hundred
1a) as simple number
1b) as part of larger number
1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) |
yō·wm
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
yā·mîm
days
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
bə·har·’ō·ṯōw
he displayed
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7200 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
kə·ḇō·wḏ
the glorious
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3519 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance
1a) abundance, riches
1b) honour, splendour, glory
1c) honour, dignity
1d) honour, reputation
1e) honour, reverence, glory
1f) glory |
‘ō·šer
riches
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6239 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wealth, riches |
mal·ḵū·ṯōw
of his kingdom
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
wə·’eṯ-
and
| Grammar | 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 |
tip̄·’e·reṯ
the magnificent
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 8597 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) beauty, splendour, glory
1a) beauty, finery (of garments, jewels)
1b) glory
1b1) of rank, renown
1b2) as attribute of God
1c) honour (or nation Israel)
1d) glorying, boasting (of individual) |
yə·qār
splendor
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3366 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) price, value, preciousness, honour, splendour, pomp
1a) preciousness
1b) price
1c) honour, esteem |
gə·ḏūl·lā·ṯōw
of his greatness .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1420 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) greatness
1a) of man
1b) of God's greatness (as an attribute) |
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At the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest. |
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ū·ḇim·lō·wṯ
At the end
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 4390 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fill, be full
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be full
1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle)
1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended
1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied
1b2) to be accomplished, be ended
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to fill
1c2) to satisfy
1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete
1c4) to confirm
1d) (Pual) to be filled
1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against |
hā·’êl·leh
of this
| Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
| Strongs | 428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) these
1a) used before antecedent
1b) used following antecedent |
hay·yā·mîm
time ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
gin·naṯ
in the garden
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1594 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) garden |
ba·ḥă·ṣar
court
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct |
| Strongs | 2691 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) court, enclosure
1a) enclosures
1b) court
2) settled abode, settlement, village, town |
ham·me·leḵ
of the royal
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
bî·ṯan
palace ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1055 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) house, palace |
ham·me·leḵ
the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
‘ā·śāh
held
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
šiḇ·‘aṯ
a seven-day
| Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7651 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seven (cardinal number)
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc |
yā·mîm
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
miš·teh
feast
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4960 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet
1a) feast, banquet
1b) drink |
lə·ḵāl
for all
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
hā·‘ām
the people
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
han·nim·ṣə·’îm
-
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4672 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to find, attain to
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
1c4) to present (offering) |
hab·bî·rāh
in the citadel
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1002 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) palace, castle
2) temple |
bə·šū·šan
of Susa ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7800 |
| BSB/Thayers | Shushan or Susa = |lily|
1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes |
qā·ṭān
from the least
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6996 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant
1a) small
1b) insignificant
1c) young
1d) unimportant |
wə·‘aḏ-
to
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5704 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as
1a) of space
1a1) as far as, up to, even to
1b) in combination
1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)
1c) of time
1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end
1d) of degree
1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like
conj
2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
lə·mig·gā·ḏō·wl
the greatest .
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1419 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) great
1a) large (in magnitude and extent)
1b) in number
1c) in intensity
1d) loud (in sound)
1e) older (in age)
1f) in importance
1f1) important things
1f2) great, distinguished (of men)
1f3) God Himself (of God)
subst
1g) great things
1h) haughty things
1i) greatness
n pr m
1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel |
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Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones. |
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ḥūr
[Hangings of] white
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2353 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) white cloth, white stuff |
ū·ṯə·ḵê·leṯ
and blue
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8504 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) violet, violet stuff
1a) violet thread
1b) violet stuff or fabric
2) (TWOT) blue (covering spectrum from brilliant red through deep purple) |
kar·pas
linen
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3768 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) cotton or fine linen |
’ā·ḥūz
were fastened
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 270 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession
1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of
1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled
1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay
1d) (Hophal) fastened |
bə·ḥaḇ·lê-
with cords
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 2256 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a cord, rope, territory, band, company
1a) a rope, cord
1b) a measuring-cord or line
1c) a measured portion, lot, part, region
1d) a band or company
2) pain, sorrow, travail, pang
2a) pains of travail
2b) pains, pangs, sorrows
3) union
4) destruction |
ḇūṣ
of fine white
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 948 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) byssus, a costly, fine white linen cloth made in Egypt |
wə·’ar·gā·mān
and purple [material]
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 713 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) purple, red-purple |
‘al-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
ḵe·sep̄
silver
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3701 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) silver, money
1a) silver
1a1) as metal
1a2) as ornament
1a3) as colour
1b) money, shekels, talents |
gə·lî·lê
rings
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1550 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) turning, folding (of doors)
n m
2) cylinder, rod
3) circuit, district (on northern border in Naphtali) |
šêš
on the marble
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8336 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) something bleached white, byssus, linen, fine linen
2) alabaster, similar stone, marble |
wə·‘am·mū·ḏê
pillars .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 5982 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pillar, column
1a) pillar
1b) column, upright
1c) column (of smoke) |
zā·hāḇ
Gold
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2091 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) gold
1a) as precious metal
1b) as a measure of weight
1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) |
wā·ḵe·sep̄
and silver
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3701 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) silver, money
1a) silver
1a1) as metal
1a2) as ornament
1a3) as colour
1b) money, shekels, talents |
miṭ·ṭō·wṯ
couches
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4296 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) couch, bed, bier |
‘al
were arranged
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
riṣ·p̄aṯ
on a mosaic pavement
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7531 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pavement
2) glowing stone or coal, live coal |
ba·haṭ-
of porphyry ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 923 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a costly stone (perhaps porphyry), red marble |
wā·šêš
marble ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8336 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) something bleached white, byssus, linen, fine linen
2) alabaster, similar stone, marble |
wə·ḏar
mother-of-pearl ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1858 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pearl, mother of pearl |
wə·sō·ḥā·reṯ
and other costly stones .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5508 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a stone used in paving (with marble) |
וְדַ֥רwə·ḏar mother-of-pearl , |
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Beverages were served in an array of goblets of gold, each with a different design, and the royal wine flowed freely, according to the king’s bounty. |
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wə·haš·qō·wṯ
Beverages were served
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 8248 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to water, irrigate
1a2) to water, give drink to
1b) (Pual) to be watered
1c) (Niphal) variant |
biḵ·lê
in an array of goblets
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 3627 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil
1a) article, object (general)
1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel
1b1) implement (of hunting or war)
1b2) implement (of music)
1b3) implement, tool (of labour)
1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)
1b5) utensils, furniture
1c) vessel, receptacle (general)
1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed |
zā·hāḇ
of gold ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2091 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) gold
1a) as precious metal
1b) as a measure of weight
1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) |
wə·ḵê·lîm
each
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3627 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil
1a) article, object (general)
1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel
1b1) implement (of hunting or war)
1b2) implement (of music)
1b3) implement, tool (of labour)
1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)
1b5) utensils, furniture
1c) vessel, receptacle (general)
1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed |
mik·kê·lîm
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3627 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil
1a) article, object (general)
1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel
1b1) implement (of hunting or war)
1b2) implement (of music)
1b3) implement, tool (of labour)
1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)
1b5) utensils, furniture
1c) vessel, receptacle (general)
1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed |
šō·w·nîm
with a different design ,
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8138 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to repeat, do again, change, alter
1a) (Qal) to change
1b) (Niphal) to be repeated
1c) (Piel) to change, alter
1d) (Hithpael) to disguise oneself |
mal·ḵūṯ
and the royal
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
wə·yên
wine
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3196 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wine |
rāḇ
flowed freely ,
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7227 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) much, many, great
1a) much
1b) many
1c) abounding in
1d) more numerous than
1e) abundant, enough
1f) great
1g) strong
1h) greater than
adv
1i) much, exceedingly
n m
2) captain, chief |
ham·me·leḵ
according to the king’s
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
kə·yaḏ
bounty .
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3027 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hand
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists |
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By order of the king, no limit was placed on the drinking, and every official of his household was to serve each man whatever he desired. |
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ḵad·dāṯ
By
| Grammar | Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1881 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage
1a) decree, edict, commission
1b) law, rule |
yis·saḏ
order
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3245 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to found, fix, establish, lay foundation
1a) (Qal) to found, establish, begin
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to fix or seat themselves close together, sit in conclave
1b2) to be founded
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to found
1c2) to establish, appoint, ordain
1d) (Pual) to be founded, be laid
1e) (Hophal) to be founded |
ham·me·leḵ
of the king ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ên
no
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 369 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nothing, not, nought n
1a) nothing, nought neg
1b) not
1c) to have not (of possession) adv
1d) without w/prep
1e) for lack of |
’ō·nês
limit was placed
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 597 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to compel, to constrain |
kî-
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
ḵên
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3651 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) |
wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh
on the drinking ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8360 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) drinking (mode or manner or amount) |
‘al
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
kāl-
and every
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
raḇ
official
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7227 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) much, many, great
1a) much
1b) many
1c) abounding in
1d) more numerous than
1e) abundant, enough
1f) great
1g) strong
1h) greater than
adv
1i) much, exceedingly
n m
2) captain, chief |
bê·ṯōw
of his household
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
was to serve
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
’îš-
each
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 376 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective) |
wā·’îš
man
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 376 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective) |
kir·ṣō·wn
whatever he desired .
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7522 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will
1a) goodwill, favour
1b) acceptance
1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will |
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Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes. |
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ham·mal·kāh
Queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
gam
also
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 1571 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)
1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)
1c) even (for stress)
1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)
1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)
1f) but, yet, though (adversative)
1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2) (TWOT) again, alike |
‘ā·śə·ṯāh
gave
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
miš·têh
a banquet
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4960 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet
1a) feast, banquet
1b) drink |
nā·šîm
for the women
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
ham·mal·ḵūṯ
in the royal
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
bêṯ
palace
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
lam·me·leḵ
of King
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
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haš·šə·ḇî·‘î
On the seventh
| Grammar | Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7637 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seventh
1a) ordinal number |
bay·yō·wm
day ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
ham·me·leḵ
when the king’s
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
lêḇ-
heart
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3820 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding
1a) inner part, midst
1a1) midst (of things)
1a2) heart (of man)
1a3) soul, heart (of man)
1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory
1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)
1a6) conscience
1a7) heart (of moral character)
1a8) as seat of appetites
1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage |
kə·ṭō·wḇ
was merry
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 2895 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be pleasant, be delightful
1a2) to be glad, be joyful
1a3) to be better
1a4) to be well with, be good for
1a5) to be pleasing
1b) (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly |
bay·yā·yin
with wine ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3196 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wine |
’ā·mar
he ordered
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
šiḇ·‘aṯ
the seven
| Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7651 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seven (cardinal number)
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc |
has·sā·rî·sîm
eunuchs
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5631 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) official, eunuch |
ham·šā·rə·ṯîm
who served
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8334 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Piel) to minister, serve, minister to |
’eṯ-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 854 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with
1a) with, together with
1b) with (of relationship)
1c) near (of place)
1d) with (poss.)
1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
pə·nê
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ham·me·leḵ
. . .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
him —
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
lim·hū·mān
Mehuman ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4104 |
| BSB/Thayers | Mehuman = |faithful|
1) one of the 7 eunuchs of Ahasuerus |
biz·zə·ṯā
Biztha ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 968 |
| BSB/Thayers | Biztha = |booty|
1) one of Ahasuerus' (Xerxes') eunuchs |
ḥar·ḇō·w·nā
Harbona ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2726 |
| BSB/Thayers | Harbona or Harbonah = |ass-driver|
1) the 3rd of the seven chamberlains or eunuchs who served Ahasuerus |
biḡ·ṯā
Bigtha ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 903 |
| BSB/Thayers | Bigtha = |in the wine-press|
1) a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court |
wa·’ă·ḇaḡ·ṯā
Abagtha ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5 |
| BSB/Thayers | Abagtha = |God-given|
1) one of the seven eunuchs in the Persian court of Ahasuerus |
zê·ṯar
Zethar ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2242 |
| BSB/Thayers | Zethar = |star|
1) one of the seven eunuchs of Ahasuerus |
wə·ḵar·kas
and Carkas —
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3752 |
| BSB/Thayers | Carcas = |severe|
1) the 7th of the 7 eunuchs of king Ahasuerus |
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lə·hā·ḇî
to bring
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
ham·mal·kāh
Queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
lip̄·nê
before
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ham·me·leḵ
him ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
mal·ḵūṯ
[wearing] her royal
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
bə·ḵe·ṯer
crown ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3804 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) crown |
lə·har·’ō·wṯ
to display
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 7200 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
yā·p̄ə·yāh
her beauty
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3308 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) beauty |
hā·‘am·mîm
to the people
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
wə·haś·śā·rîm
and officials .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
kî-
For
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
hî
she [was]
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
ṭō·w·ḇaṯ
beautiful
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 2896 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) good, pleasant, agreeable
1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)
1c) good, excellent (of its kind)
1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation
1e) good, appropriate, becoming
1f) better (comparative)
1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
1i) good, kind, benign
1j) good, right (ethical)
n m
2) a good thing, benefit, welfare
2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
2b) good things (collective)
2c) good, benefit
2d) moral good
n f
3) welfare, benefit, good things
3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
3b) good things (collective)
3c) bounty |
mar·’eh
to behold .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4758 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sight, appearance, vision
1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision
1b) what is seen
1c) a vision (supernatural)
1d) sight, vision (power of seeing) |
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ham·mal·kāh
Queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti, however ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
wat·tə·mā·’ên
refused
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3985 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Piel) to refuse |
lā·ḇō·w
to come
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
ham·me·leḵ
at the king’s
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
biḏ·ḇar
command
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
bə·yaḏ
[brought] by
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3027 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hand
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists |
has·sā·rî·sîm
[his] eunuchs .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5631 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) official, eunuch |
ham·me·leḵ
And the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
way·yiq·ṣōp̄
became furious
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7107 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be displeased, be angry, fret oneself, be wroth
1a) (Qal) to be wroth, to be full of wrath, to be furious
1b) (Hiphil) to provoke to wrath or anger
1c) (Hithpael) to put oneself in a rage, anger oneself |
mə·’ōḏ
. . . ,
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3966 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness |
wa·ḥă·mā·ṯōw
and his anger
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2534 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
1a) heat
1a1) fever
1a2) venom, poison (fig.)
1b) burning anger, rage |
bā·‘ă·rāh
burned
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1197 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning
1a2) to burn, be burning
1a3) to burn, consume
1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to kindle, burn
1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to kindle
1c2) to burn up
1c3) to consume (destroy)
1d) (Pual) to burn
v denom
2) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous
2a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive
2b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted
2c) (Piel) to feed, graze
2d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over |
ḇōw
within him .
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
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ham·me·leḵ
Then the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
way·yō·mer
consulted
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
la·ḥă·ḵā·mîm
the wise men
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 2450 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wise, wise (man)
1a) skilful (in technical work)
1b) wise (in administration)
1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle
1d) learned, shrewd (class of men)
1e) prudent
1f) wise (ethically and religiously) |
yō·ḏə·‘ê
who knew
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 3045 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to know
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself |
hā·‘it·tîm
the times ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - common plural |
| Strongs | 6256 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) time
1a) time (of an event)
1b) time (usual)
1c) experiences, fortunes
1d) occurrence, occasion |
kî-
for it was
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
ḵên
customary
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3651 |
| BSB/Thayers | adv
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) |
ham·me·leḵ
for him
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
də·ḇar
to confer
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
lip̄·nê
with
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
kāl-
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
yō·ḏə·‘ê
the experts
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 3045 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to know
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself |
dāṯ
in law
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1881 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage
1a) decree, edict, commission
1b) law, rule |
wā·ḏîn
and justice .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1779 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) judgment
1a) judgment
1b) cause, plea
1c) condemnation, judgment
1d) dispute, legal suit, strife
1e) government |
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wə·haq·qā·rōḇ
His closest advisors [were]
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7138 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) near
1a) of place
1b) of time
1c) of personal relationship
1c1) kinship |
ʾē·lå̄w
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
kar·šə·nā
Carshena ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3771 |
| BSB/Thayers | Carshena = |illustrious|
1) one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus |
šê·ṯār
Shethar ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8369 |
| BSB/Thayers | Shethar = |a star|
1) one of the 7 princes of Media or Persian empire |
’aḏ·mā·ṯā
Admatha ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 133 |
| BSB/Thayers | Admatha = |a testimony to them|
1) prince of Persia in reign of Ahasuerus (Xerxes) |
ṯar·šîš
Tarshish ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8659 |
| BSB/Thayers | Tarshish or Tharshish = |yellow jasper|
n pr m
1) son of Javan
2) a Benjamite, son of Bilhan
3) one of the wise men close to king Ahasuerus of Persia
n pr loc
4) a city of the Phoenicians in a distant part of the Mediterranean Sea to which the prophet Jonah was trying to flee
1a) site unknown but perhaps in Cyprus or Spain
5) a city somewhere near and accessible to the Red Sea to which ships constructed at Ezion-geber on the Elanitic Gulf on the Red Sea were to sail |
me·res
Meres ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4825 |
| BSB/Thayers | Meres = |lofty|
1) one of the 7 counsellors of Ahasuerus |
mar·sə·nā
Marsena ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4826 |
| BSB/Thayers | Marsena = |worthy|
1) one of the 7 counsellors of Ahasuerus |
mə·mū·ḵān
and Memucan ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4462 |
| BSB/Thayers | Memucan = |dignified|
1) one of the 7 princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus |
šiḇ·‘aṯ
the seven
| Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7651 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seven (cardinal number)
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc |
śā·rê
princes
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
pā·ras
of Persia
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6539 |
| BSB/Thayers | Persia = |pure| or |splendid|
1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
1a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania
Persian = see Persia |pure| or |splendid|
2) the people of the Persian empire |
ū·mā·ḏay
and Media
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4074 |
| BSB/Thayers | Media or Medes or Madai = |middle land|
n pr m
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
n pr loc
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram |
rō·’ê
who had personal access to
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 7200 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
pə·nê
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ham·me·leḵ
the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
hay·yō·šə·ḇîm
[and] ranked
| Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell |
ri·šō·nāh
highest
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7223 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) first, primary, former
1a) former (of time)
1a1) ancestors
1a2) former things
1b) foremost (of location)
1c) first (in time)
1d) first, chief (in degree)
adv
2) first, before, formerly, at first |
bam·mal·ḵūṯ
in the kingdom .
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
רֹאֵי֙rō·’ê who had personal access to |
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kə·ḏāṯ
“ According to law , ”
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1881 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage
1a) decree, edict, commission
1b) law, rule |
mah-
he asked, “what
| Grammar | Interrogative |
| Strongs | 4100 |
| BSB/Thayers | interr pron
1) what, how, of what kind
1a) (interrogative)
1a1) what?
1a2) of what kind
1a3) what? (rhetorical)
1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what
1b) (adverb)
1b1) how, how now
1b2) why
1b3) how! (exclamation)
1c) (with prep)
1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?
1c2) because of what?
1c3) the like of what?
1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?
1c3b) for how long?
1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?
1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?
indef pron
2) anything, aught, what may |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
should be done
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
bam·mal·kāh
with Queen
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
‘al
since
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
lō-
she refused to obey
| Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
‘ā·śə·ṯāh
. . .
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
ma·’ă·mar
the command
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3982 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) word, command |
ham·me·leḵ
of King
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
bə·yaḏ
delivered by
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3027 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) hand
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists |
has·sā·rî·sîm
the eunuchs ? ”
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5631 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) official, eunuch |
כְּדָת֙kə·ḏāṯ “ According to law , ” מַֽה־mah- he asked, “what לֹֽא־lō- she refused to obey |
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lip̄·nê
And in the presence
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ham·me·leḵ
of the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
wə·haś·śā·rîm
and his princes ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
mū·mə·ḵå̄n
Memucan
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4462 |
| BSB/Thayers | Memucan = |dignified|
1) one of the 7 princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus |
way·yō·mer
replied ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
ham·mal·kāh
“ Queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
‘ā·wə·ṯāh
has wronged
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5753 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to bend, twist, distort
1a) (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted
1b) (Piel) to twist, distort
1c) (Hiphil) to do perversely
2) to commit iniquity, do wrong, pervert
2a) (Qal) to do wrong, commit iniquity
2b) (Hiphil) to commit iniquity |
lō
not
| Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
‘al-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
lə·ḇad·dōw
only
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 905 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone
1a) separation, alone, by itself
1a1) only (adv)
1a2) apart from, besides (prep)
1b) part
1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars |
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
kî
but
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
‘al-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
kāl-
all
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
haś·śā·rîm
the princes
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
wə·‘al-
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
hā·‘am·mîm
and the peoples
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
bə·ḵāl
-
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
kāl-
in all
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
the provinces
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
ham·me·leḵ
of King
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
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kî-
For
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
ḏə·ḇar-
the conduct
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
ham·mal·kāh
of the queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
yê·ṣê
will become known
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3318 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth |
‘al-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
kāl-
all
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
han·nā·šîm
women ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
lə·haḇ·zō·wṯ
causing them to despise
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 959 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain
1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be despised
1b2) to be despicable
1b3) to be vile, worthless
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise |
bə·‘ê·nê·hen
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 5869 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eye
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain |
ba‘·lê·hen
their husbands
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 1167 |
| Footnote | Or to disdain their husbands in their eyes |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) owner, husband, lord
1a) owner
1b) a husband
1c) citizens, inhabitants
1d) rulers, lords
1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)
1f) lord (used of foreign gods) |
bə·’ā·mə·rām
and say ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
ham·me·leḵ
‘ King
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
’ā·mar
ordered
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
ham·mal·kāh
Queen
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
waš·tî
Vashti
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
lə·hā·ḇî
to be brought
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
lə·p̄ā·nāw
before him ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
wə·lō-
but she did not
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
ḇā·’āh
come . ’
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
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This very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard about the queen’s conduct will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in much contempt and wrath. |
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haz·zeh
This
| Grammar | Article | Pronoun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2088 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such
1a) (alone)
1a1) this one
1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another
1b) (appos to subst)
1b1) this
1c) (as predicate)
1c1) this, such
1d) (enclitically)
1d1) then
1d2) who, whom
1d3) how now, what now
1d4) what now
1d5) wherefore now
1d6) behold here
1d7) just now
1d8) now, now already
1e) (poetry)
1e1) wherein, which, those who
1f) (with prefixes)
1f1) in this (place) here, then
1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter
1f3) thus and thus
1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus
1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side
1f6) on this account
1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how |
wə·hay·yō·wm
very day
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
śā·rō·wṯ
the noble women
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8282 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) princess, noblewoman, noble lady |
pā·ras-
of Persia
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6539 |
| BSB/Thayers | Persia = |pure| or |splendid|
1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
1a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania
Persian = see Persia |pure| or |splendid|
2) the people of the Persian empire |
ū·mā·ḏay
and Media
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4074 |
| BSB/Thayers | Media or Medes or Madai = |middle land|
n pr m
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
n pr loc
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram |
’ă·šer
who
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
šā·mə·‘ū
have heard
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 8085 |
| BSB/Thayers | v
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
2) sound |
’eṯ-
about
| Grammar | 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 |
ham·mal·kāh
the queen’s
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
də·ḇar
conduct
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
tō·mar·nāh
will say
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
lə·ḵōl
the same thing to all
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
ham·me·leḵ
the king’s
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
śā·rê
officials ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
ū·ḵə·ḏay
resulting in much
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1767 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sufficiency, enough
1a) enough
1b) for, according to the abundance of, out of the abundance of, as often as |
biz·zā·yō·wn
contempt
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 963 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) contempt |
wā·qā·ṣep̄
and wrath .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7110 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wrath, anger
1a) of God
1b) of man
2) splinter, twig, broken twig
2a) meaning dubious |
לְכֹ֖לlə·ḵōl the same thing to all |
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’im-
So if
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 518 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) if
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather |
‘al-
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5921 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
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
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
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
ṭō·wḇ
it pleases
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2896 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) good, pleasant, agreeable
1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)
1c) good, excellent (of its kind)
1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation
1e) good, appropriate, becoming
1f) better (comparative)
1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
1i) good, kind, benign
1j) good, right (ethical)
n m
2) a good thing, benefit, welfare
2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
2b) good things (collective)
2c) good, benefit
2d) moral good
n f
3) welfare, benefit, good things
3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
3b) good things (collective)
3c) bounty |
ham·me·leḵ
the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
mil·lə·p̄ā·nāw
. . . ,
| Grammar | Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
yê·ṣê
let him issue
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3318 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth |
mal·ḵūṯ
a royal
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
ḏə·ḇar-
decree ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
wə·yik·kā·ṯêḇ
and let it be recorded
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3789 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to write, record, enrol
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
1a2) to write down, describe in writing
1a3) to register, enrol, record
1a4) to decree
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be written
1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
1c) (Piel) to continue writing |
bə·ḏā·ṯê
in the laws
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1881 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage
1a) decree, edict, commission
1b) law, rule |
p̄ā·ras-
of Persia
| Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6539 |
| BSB/Thayers | Persia = |pure| or |splendid|
1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
1a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania
Persian = see Persia |pure| or |splendid|
2) the people of the Persian empire |
ū·mā·ḏay
and Media
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4074 |
| BSB/Thayers | Media or Medes or Madai = |middle land|
n pr m
1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
n pr loc
2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram |
wə·lō
so that it cannot
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
ya·‘ă·ḇō·wr
be repealed ,
| Grammar | 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
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over
1a2) to pass beyond
1a3) to pass through, traverse
1a3a) passers-through (participle)
1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant)
1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by
1a4a) passer-by (participle)
1a4b) to be past, be over
1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance
1a6) to pass away
1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory)
1a6b) to vanish
1a6c) to perish, cease to exist
1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree)
1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands
1b) (Niphal) to be crossed
1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote
1d2) to cause to pass through
1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by
1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away
1e) (Hithpael) to pass over |
’ă·šer
that
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
waš·tî
Vashti
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2060 |
| BSB/Thayers | Vashti = |beautiful|
1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders |
lō-
shall never again
| Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
| Strongs | 3808 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time) |
ṯā·ḇō·w
enter
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
lip̄·nê
the presence
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ham·me·leḵ
of King
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
Xerxes ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 325 |
| BSB/Thayers | Ahasuerus = |I will be silent and poor|
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes |
ū·mal·ḵū·ṯāh
and that her royal position
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
yit·tên
shall be given
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5414 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set
1a) (Qal)
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
1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
1a3) to make, constitute
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
1c2) to be put upon |
ham·me·leḵ
. . .
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
lir·‘ū·ṯāh
to a woman
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7468 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) female companion, mate, neighbour woman |
haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh
better
| Grammar | Article | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 2896 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) good, pleasant, agreeable
1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)
1c) good, excellent (of its kind)
1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation
1e) good, appropriate, becoming
1f) better (comparative)
1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
1i) good, kind, benign
1j) good, right (ethical)
n m
2) a good thing, benefit, welfare
2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
2b) good things (collective)
2c) good, benefit
2d) moral good
n f
3) welfare, benefit, good things
3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness
3b) good things (collective)
3c) bounty |
mim·men·nāh
than she .
| Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4480 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than
1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of
1b) out of
1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)
1b2) (of material from which something is made)
1b3) (of source or origin)
1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)
1d) from, since, after (of time)
1e) than, more than (in comparison)
1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or
1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)
1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive)
conj
2) that |
לֹֽא־lō- shall never again |
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piṯ·ḡām
The edict
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6599 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) edict, decree |
ham·me·leḵ
the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ă·šer-
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
ya·‘ă·śeh
issues
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
wə·niš·ma‘
will be heard
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8085 |
| BSB/Thayers | v
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
2) sound |
bə·ḵāl
throughout
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
rab·bāh
his vast
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7227 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) much, many, great
1a) much
1b) many
1c) abounding in
1d) more numerous than
1e) abundant, enough
1f) great
1g) strong
1h) greater than
adv
1i) much, exceedingly
n m
2) captain, chief |
hî
. . .
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
mal·ḵū·ṯōw
kingdom —
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1a) royal power, dominion
1b) reign
1c) kingdom, realm |
kî
and so
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
wə·ḵāl
all
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
han·nā·šîm
women ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
qā·ṭān
from the least
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6996 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant
1a) small
1b) insignificant
1c) young
1d) unimportant |
wə·‘aḏ-
to
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 5704 |
| BSB/Thayers | prep
1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as
1a) of space
1a1) as far as, up to, even to
1b) in combination
1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)
1c) of time
1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end
1d) of degree
1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like
conj
2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
lə·mig·gā·ḏō·wl
the greatest ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1419 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) great
1a) large (in magnitude and extent)
1b) in number
1c) in intensity
1d) loud (in sound)
1e) older (in age)
1f) in importance
1f1) important things
1f2) great, distinguished (of men)
1f3) God Himself (of God)
subst
1g) great things
1h) haughty things
1i) greatness
n pr m
1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel |
yit·tə·nū
will honor
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5414 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set
1a) (Qal)
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
1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
1a3) to make, constitute
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
1c2) to be put upon |
yə·qār
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3366 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) price, value, preciousness, honour, splendour, pomp
1a) preciousness
1b) price
1c) honour, esteem |
lə·ḇa‘·lê·hen
their husbands . ”
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural |
| Strongs | 1167 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) owner, husband, lord
1a) owner
1b) a husband
1c) citizens, inhabitants
1d) rulers, lords
1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)
1f) lord (used of foreign gods) |
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ham·me·leḵ
The king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
wə·haś·śā·rîm
and his princes
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 8269 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1a) chieftain, leader
1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)
1c) captain, general, commander (military)
1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
1e) heads, princes (of religious office)
1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)
1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
1h) patron-angel
1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)
1j) warden |
way·yî·ṭaḇ
were pleased
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3190 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be glad, be joyful
1a2) to be well placed
1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with
1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to make glad, rejoice
1b2) to do good to, deal well with
1b3) to do well, do thoroughly
1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful
1b5) to do well, do right |
bə·‘ê·nê
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - cdc |
| Strongs | 5869 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eye
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain |
had·dā·ḇār
with this counsel ;
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
ham·me·leḵ
so the king
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
way·ya·‘aś
did
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
mə·mū·ḵān
as Memucan
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4462 |
| BSB/Thayers | Memucan = |dignified|
1) one of the 7 princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus |
kiḏ·ḇar
had advised .
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1697 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
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way·yiš·laḥ
He sent
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to send
1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct
1a3) to send away
1a4) to let loose
1b) (Niphal) to be sent
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out
1c2) to let go, set free
1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)
1c4) to let down
1c5) to shoot
1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled
1e) (Hiphil) to send |
sə·p̄ā·rîm
letters
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 5612 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) book
n m
2) missive, document, writing, book
2a) missive
2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree
2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign
2c) book, scroll
2c1) book of prophecies
2c2) genealogical register
2c3) law-book
2c4) book (of poems)
2c5) book (of kings)
2c6) books of the canon, scripture
2c7) record book (of God)
2d) book-learning, writing
2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know') |
’el-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
kāl-
all
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
the provinces
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
ham·me·leḵ
of the kingdom ,
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’el-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
mə·ḏî·nāh
each province
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
ū·mə·ḏî·nāh
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4082 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district
1a) district
1b) province |
kiḵ·ṯā·ḇāh
in its own script
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3791 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a writing, document, edict
1a) register, enrolment, roll
1b) mode of writing, character, letter
1c) letter, document, a writing
1d) a written edict
1d1) of royal enactment
1d2) of divine authority |
wə·’el-
and to
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
‘am
each people
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
wā·‘ām
. . .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
kil·šō·w·nōw
in their own language ,
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3956 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) tongue
1a) tongue (of men)
1a1) tongue (literal)
1a2) tongue (organ of speech)
1b) language
1c) tongue (of animals)
1d) tongue (of fire)
1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) |
ū·mə·ḏab·bêr
proclaiming
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1696 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
1a) (Qal) to speak
1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to speak
1c2) to promise
1d) (Pual) to be spoken
1e) (Hithpael) to speak
1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight |
kil·šō·wn
-
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct |
| Strongs | 3956 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) tongue
1a) tongue (of men)
1a1) tongue (literal)
1a2) tongue (organ of speech)
1b) language
1c) tongue (of animals)
1d) tongue (of fire)
1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) |
‘am·mōw
-
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5971 |
| Footnote | Literally proclaiming in the language of his own people |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred |
kāl-
that every
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3605 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything |
’îš
man
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 376 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective) |
lih·yō·wṯ
should be
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 1961 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
śō·rêr
master
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8323 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be or act as prince, rule, contend, have power, prevail over, reign, govern
1a) (Qal) to rule over, govern
1b) (Hithpael) to lord it over |
bə·ḇê·ṯōw
of his own household .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
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