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On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them. |
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biš·lō·wō·šāh
On the thirteenth
Grammar | Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7969 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
yō·wm
day
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 |
bōw
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
’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 |
hig·gî·a‘
-
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5060 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to touch, reach, strike 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to touch 1a2) to strike 1a3) to reach, extend to 1a4) to be stricken 1a4a) stricken (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated 1c) (Piel) to strike 1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease) 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive 1e1) to cause to touch, apply 1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come 1e3) to approach (of time) 1e4) to befall (of fate) |
ū·ḇiš·nêm
of the twelfth
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - md |
Strongs | 8147 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number) |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
ḥō·ḏeš
month ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
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) |
ḥō·ḏeš
the month
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 143 |
Footnote | Adar is the twelfth month of the Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of February and March; also in verses 15, 17, 19, and 21. |
BSB/Thayers | Adar = |glorious| 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April |
ham·me·leḵ
the king’s
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
də·ḇar-
command
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·ḏā·ṯōw
and edict
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1881 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage 1a) decree, edict, commission 1b) law, rule |
lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ
were to be executed .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - 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 |
bay·yō·wm
On this 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 |
’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 |
’ō·yə·ḇê
the enemies
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy 1a) personal 1b) national |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
śib·bə·rū
had hoped
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 7663 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to inspect, examine, wait, hope, wait upon 1a) (Qal) examined (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait (for), wait upon 1b2) to hope (for) |
liš·lō·wṭ
to overpower
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 7980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to give power of 1b2) to get mastery of |
bā·hem
them ,
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
wə·na·hă·p̄ō·wḵ
but [their plan] was overturned
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 2015 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to turn, overthrow, overturn 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to overturn, overthrow 1a2) to turn, turn about, turn over, turn around 1a3) to change, transform 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, turn, turn back 1b2) to change oneself 1b3) to be perverse 1b4) to be turned, be turned over, be changed, be turned against 1b5) to be reversed 1b6) to be overturned, be overthrown 1b7) to be upturned 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to transform oneself 1c2) to turn this way and that, turn every way 1d) (Hophal) to turn on someone |
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·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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
[and] the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
yiš·lə·ṭū
overpowered
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to give power of 1b2) to get mastery of |
hêm·māh
those
Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 1992 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) they, these, the same, who |
bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
who hated them .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 8130 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom |
וְנַהֲפ֣וֹךְwə·na·hă·p̄ō·wḵ but [their plan] was overturned |
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In each of the provinces of King Xerxes, the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who sought to harm them. No man could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen upon all peoples. |
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bə·ḵāl
In each
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 |
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
of 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 |
’o·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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
niq·hă·lū
assembled
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6950 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to assemble, gather 1a) (Niphal) to assemble 1a1) for religious reasons 1a2) for political reasons 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly 1b1) for war, judgment 1b2) for religious purposes |
bə·‘ā·rê·hem
in their cities
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5892 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town |
liš·lō·aḥ
to attack
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
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 |
yāḏ
. . .
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
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 |
bim·ḇaq·šê
those who sought
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1245 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought |
rā·‘ā·ṯām
to harm them .
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7451 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) bad, evil 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) 1c) evil, displeasing 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) 1e) bad (of value) 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) 1g) sad, unhappy 1h) evil (hurtful) 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts 1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity 2a) evil, distress, adversity 2b) evil, injury, wrong 2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury 3a) evil, misery, distress 3b) evil, injury, wrong 3c) evil (ethical) |
lō-
No
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) |
wə·’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) |
‘ā·maḏ
could withstand
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5975 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to station, set 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect 1b4) to present (one) before (king) 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before |
lip̄·nê·hem
them ,
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
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 |
kî-
because
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 |
paḥ·dām
the fear of them
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6343 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) terror, dread 1a) dread 1b) object of dread |
nā·p̄al
had fallen
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
‘al-
upon
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 |
hā·‘am·mîm
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 |
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And all the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and the king’s administrators helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen upon them. |
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wə·ḵāl
And 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 |
śā·rê
the 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 |
ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
of the provinces ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4082 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province |
wə·hā·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nîm
the satraps ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 323 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) satrap, a governor of a Persian province |
wə·hap·pa·ḥō·wṯ
the governors ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6346 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) governor |
lam·me·leḵ
and the king’s
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
wə·‘ō·śê
administrators
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural 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 |
ham·mə·lā·ḵāh
. . .
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4399 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) occupation, work, business 1a) occupation, business 1b) property 1c) work (something done or made) 1d) workmanship 1e) service, use 1f) public business 1f1) political 1f2) religious |
’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 |
mə·naś·śə·’îm
helped
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 5375 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lift, lift up 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up 1b3) to be borne, be carried 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) 1c3) to carry, bear continuously 1c4) to take, take away 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought |
’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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
kî-
because
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 |
pa·ḥaḏ-
the fear
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6343 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) terror, dread 1a) dread 1b) object of dread |
mā·rə·do·ḵay
of Mordecai
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
nā·p̄al
had fallen
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
‘ă·lê·hem
upon them .
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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 |
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For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful. |
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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 |
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
ḡā·ḏō·wl
exercised great
Grammar | 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 |
bə·ḇêṯ
power in the palace
Grammar | Preposition-b | 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 |
ham·me·leḵ
. . . ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
wə·šā·mə·‘ōw
and his fame
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 8089 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) report, rumour, news, fame |
hō·w·lêḵ
spread
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk |
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 |
ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
the provinces
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4082 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province |
kî-
as
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 |
hā·’îš
. . .
Grammar | Article | 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) |
mā·rə·do·ḵay
he
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
hō·w·lêḵ
became
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk |
wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl
more and more powerful .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 1431 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to grow up 1a2) to become great 1a3) to be magnified 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to cause to grow 1b2) to make great, powerful 1b3) to magnify 1c) (Pual) to be brought up 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to make great 1d2) to magnify 1d3) to do great things 1e) (Hithpael) to magnify oneself |
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The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them. |
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hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
The Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
way·yak·kū
put
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5221 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten 1d1) to receive a blow 1d2) to be wounded 1d3) to be beaten 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain 1d5) to be attacked and captured 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) |
mak·kaṯ-
. . .
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 4347 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blow, wound, slaughter 1a) blow, stripe 1b) beating, scourging 1c) wound 1d) slaughter 1e) defeat, conquest 1f) plague |
bə·ḵāl
all
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 |
’ō·yə·ḇê·hem
their enemies
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy 1a) personal 1b) national |
ḥe·reḇ
to the sword ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 2719 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone |
wə·he·reḡ
killing
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a killing, slaughter |
wə·’aḇ·ḏān
and destroying them ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 12 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) destruction |
way·ya·‘ă·śū
and they did
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
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 |
kir·ṣō·w·nām
as they pleased
Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7522 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will 1a) goodwill, favour 1b) acceptance 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will |
ḇə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
to those who hated them .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 8130 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom |
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In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men, |
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hab·bî·rāh
In the citadel
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1002 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) palace, castle 2) temple |
ū·ḇə·šū·šan
of Susa ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, 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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
hā·rə·ḡū
killed
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
wə·’ab·bêḏ
and destroyed
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
ḥă·mêš
five
Grammar | Number - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 2568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) |
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
Grammar | Number - feminine plural |
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) |
’îš
men ,
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) |
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including Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha, |
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wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
par·šan·dā·ṯā
including Parshandatha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6577 |
BSB/Thayers | Parshandatha = |given by prayer| 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman the enemy of Mordecai and queen Esther |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
dal·p̄ō·wn
Dalphon ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1813 |
BSB/Thayers | Dalphon = |dripping| 1) the second of the 10 sons of Haman |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
’as·pā·ṯā
Aspatha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 630 |
BSB/Thayers | Aspatha = |the enticed gathered| 1) the third son of Haman |
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Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha, |
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wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
pō·w·rā·ṯā
Poratha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6334 |
BSB/Thayers | Poratha = |fruitfulness| or |frustration| 1) one of the ten sons of Haman, the enemy of Mordecai and Esther |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
’ă·ḏal·yā
Adalia ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 118 |
BSB/Thayers | Adalia = |I shall be drawn up of Jah| 1) fifth son of Haman, executed at same time |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
’ă·rî·ḏā·ṯā
Aridatha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 743 |
BSB/Thayers | Aridatha = |the lion of the decree| 1) a son of Haman |
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Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha. |
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wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
par·maš·tā
Parmashta ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6534 |
BSB/Thayers | Parmashta = |superior| 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman, the enemy of Mordecai and queen Esther |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
’ă·rî·say
Arisai ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 747 |
BSB/Thayers | Arisai = |lion of my banners (?)| 1) a son of Haman |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
’ă·ri·ḏay
Aridai ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 742 |
BSB/Thayers | Aridai = |the lion is enough| 1) a son of Haman |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
way·zā·ṯā
and Vaizatha .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2055 |
BSB/Thayers | Vajezatha = |strong as the wind| 1) one of the 10 sons of Haman who were hanged with their father |
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They killed these ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder. |
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hā·rā·ḡū
They killed
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
‘ă·śe·reṯ
these ten
Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6235 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten 1a) ten 1b) with other numbers |
bə·nê
sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
hā·mān
of Haman
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2001 |
BSB/Thayers | Haman = |magnificent| 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai |
ben-
son
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā
of Hammedatha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4099 |
BSB/Thayers | Hammedatha = |double| 1) father of Haman |
ṣō·rêr
the enemy
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6887 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up 1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits 1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon 1c2) to suffer distress 2) to show hostility toward, vex 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass 1a2) vexer, harasser (participle) |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
lō
but they did 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) |
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
’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 |
yā·ḏām
a hand
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
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 |
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) spoil, booty |
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On that day the number of those killed in the citadel of Susa was reported to the king, |
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ha·hū
On that
Grammar | Article | 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) |
bā
. . .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine 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 |
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 |
mis·par
the number
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 4557 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) number, tale 1a) number 1a1) number 1a2) innumerable (with negative) 1a3) few, numerable (alone) 1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep) 1b) recounting, relation |
ha·hă·rū·ḡîm
of those killed
Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
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 |
lip̄·nê
was reported to
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
the king ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
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who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.” |
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ham·me·leḵ
who
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
way·yō·mer
said
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
to Queen
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4436 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
lə·’es·têr
Esther ,
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 635 |
BSB/Thayers | Esther = |star| 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti. |
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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
hā·rə·ḡū
have killed
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
wə·’ab·bêḏ
and destroyed
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
ḥă·mêš
five
Grammar | Number - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 2568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) |
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
Grammar | Number - feminine plural |
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) |
’îš
men ,
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) |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
hā·mān
including Haman’s
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2001 |
BSB/Thayers | Haman = |magnificent| 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai |
‘ă·śe·reṯ
ten
Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6235 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten 1a) ten 1b) with other numbers |
bə·nê-
sons .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
meh
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 |
‘ā·śū
have they done
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
biš·’ār
in the rest
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rest, residue, remnant, remainder |
ham·me·leḵ
of the royal
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ
provinces ?
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 4082 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province |
ū·mah-
Now what [is]
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
šə·’ê·lā·ṯêḵ
your petition ?
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular |
Strongs | 7596 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) request, thing asked for, demand 1a) request, petition 1b) thing asked for |
wə·yin·nā·ṯên
It will be given
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive 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 |
lāḵ
to you .
Grammar | Preposition | second person feminine singular |
ū·mah-
And what
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
‘ō·wḏ
further
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 5750 |
BSB/Thayers | subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides |
baq·qā·šā·ṯêḵ
do you request ?
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular |
Strongs | 1246 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) request, entreaty, petition |
wə·ṯê·‘āś
It will be fulfilled . ”
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - 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 |
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’es·têr
Esther
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 635 |
BSB/Thayers | Esther = |star| 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti. |
wat·tō·mer
replied ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 |
’im-
“ 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-
it pleases
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
. . .
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 |
yin·nā·ṯên
. . .
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - 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
the king ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
lay·yə·hū·ḏîm
may the Jews
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’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·šū·šān
in 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 |
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 |
mā·ḥār
have tomorrow
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 4279 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tomorrow, in time to come, in the future 1a) tomorrow (as the day following the present day) 1b) in future time |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to carry out
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 |
hay·yō·wm
today’s
Grammar | 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 |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
kə·ḏāṯ
edict ,
Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 1881 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage 1a) decree, edict, commission 1b) law, rule |
hā·mān
and may the bodies of Haman’s
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2001 |
BSB/Thayers | Haman = |magnificent| 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai |
‘ă·śe·reṯ
ten
Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6235 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten 1a) ten 1b) with other numbers |
bə·nê-
sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiṯ·lū
be hanged
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 8518 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hang 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hang 1a1a) to hang up (any object) 1a1b) to put to death by hanging 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display) |
‘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 |
hā·‘êṣ
the gallows . ”
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6086 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows 1a) tree, trees 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax |
הָמָ֖ןhā·mān and may the bodies of Haman’s |
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ham·me·leḵ
So the king
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
way·yō·mer
commanded
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 |
kên
that this
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) |
lə·hê·‘ā·śō·wṯ
be done .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - 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 |
dāṯ
An edict
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1881 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) decree, law, edict, regulation, usage 1a) decree, edict, commission 1b) law, rule |
wat·tin·nā·ṯên
was issued
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 |
bə·šū·šān
in 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 |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
tā·lū
and they hanged
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 8518 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hang 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hang 1a1a) to hang up (any object) 1a1b) to put to death by hanging 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display) |
‘ă·śe·reṯ
the ten
Grammar | Number - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6235 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten 1a) ten 1b) with other numbers |
bə·nê-
sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
hā·mān
of Haman .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2001 |
BSB/Thayers | Haman = |magnificent| 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai |
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On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder. |
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’ar·bā·‘āh
On the fourteenth
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 702 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) four |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bə·yō·wm
day
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 143 |
BSB/Thayers | Adar = |glorious| 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April |
hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’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·šū·šān
in 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 |
way·yiq·qā·hă·lū
came together
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6950 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to assemble, gather 1a) (Niphal) to assemble 1a1) for religious reasons 1a2) for political reasons 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly 1b1) for war, judgment 1b2) for religious purposes |
gam
again
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 |
way·ya·har·ḡū
and put to death
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
šə·lōš
three
Grammar | Number - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 7969 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third |
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
Grammar | Number - feminine plural |
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) |
’îš
men
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) |
ḇə·šū·šān
[there] ,
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 |
lō
but they did 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) |
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
’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 |
yā·ḏām
a hand
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
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 |
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) spoil, booty |
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The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder. |
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ū·šə·’ār
The rest
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rest, residue, remnant, remainder |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
of the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’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 |
ham·me·leḵ
in the royal
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
bim·ḏî·nō·wṯ
provinces
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 4082 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province |
niq·hă·lū
also assembled
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6950 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to assemble, gather 1a) (Niphal) to assemble 1a1) for religious reasons 1a2) for political reasons 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly 1b1) for war, judgment 1b2) for religious purposes |
wə·‘ā·mōḏ
to defend
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 5975 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to station, set 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect 1b4) to present (one) before (king) 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before |
‘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 |
nap̄·šām
themselves
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5315 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious |
wə·nō·w·aḥ
and rid themselves
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 5118 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) resting place |
mê·’ō·yə·ḇê·hem
of their enemies .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy 1a) personal 1b) national |
wə·hā·rōḡ
They killed
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
ḥă·miš·šāh
75,000 {}
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) |
wə·šiḇ·‘îm
. . .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural |
Strongs | 7657 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seventy |
’ā·lep̄
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 505 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a thousand 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops |
bə·śō·nə·’ê·hem
who hated them ,
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 8130 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom |
lō
but they did 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) |
šā·lə·ḥū
lay
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
’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 |
yā·ḏām
a hand
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
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 |
ū·ḇab·biz·zāh
on the plunder .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) spoil, booty |
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This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy. |
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šə·lō·šāh
This was done on the thirteenth
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7969 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bə·yō·wm-
day
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·ḏār
of Adar ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 143 |
BSB/Thayers | Adar = |glorious| 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April |
bə·’ar·bā·‘āh
and on the fourteenth day
Grammar | Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 702 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) four |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bōw
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
wə·nō·w·aḥ
they rested ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 5117 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rest 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet 1b) (Hiph) 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place 1b4) to let remain, leave 1b5) to leave, depart from 1b6) to abandon 1b7) to permit 1c) (Hoph) 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest 1c2) to be left, be placed 1c3) open space (subst) |
wə·‘ā·śōh
making it
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
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 |
’ō·ṯōw
-
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
yō·wm
a day
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
miš·teh
of feasting
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4960 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet 1a) feast, banquet 1b) drink |
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8057 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue |
שְׁלֹשָׁ֥הšə·lō·šāh This was done on the thirteenth |
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The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy. |
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wə·hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm
The Jews
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’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·šū·šān
in Susa, however ,
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 |
niq·hă·lū
had assembled
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6950 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to assemble, gather 1a) (Niphal) to assemble 1a1) for religious reasons 1a2) for political reasons 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly 1b1) for war, judgment 1b2) for religious purposes |
biš·lō·šāh
on the thirteenth
Grammar | Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7969 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bōw
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
ū·ḇə·’ar·bā·‘āh
and the fourteenth
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 702 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) four |
‘ā·śār
days of the month
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bōw
.
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
wə·nō·w·aḥ
So they rested
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
Strongs | 5117 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rest 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet 1b) (Hiph) 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place 1b4) to let remain, leave 1b5) to leave, depart from 1b6) to abandon 1b7) to permit 1c) (Hoph) 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest 1c2) to be left, be placed 1c3) open space (subst) |
ba·ḥă·miš·šāh
on the fifteenth
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) |
‘ā·śār
day
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bōw
,
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
wə·‘ā·śōh
making
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute |
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 |
’ō·ṯōw
it
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
yō·wm
a day
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
miš·teh
of feasting
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4960 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet 1a) feast, banquet 1b) drink |
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8057 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue |
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This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another. |
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‘al-
This is why
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 |
kên
. . .
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) |
hap·pə·rō·zīm
the rural
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6521 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) villager, rural dweller, hamlet-dweller 2) (TWOT) open region |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
Jews ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
hay·yō·šə·ḇîm
who live
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 |
bə·‘ā·rê
in the villages
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 5892 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town |
hap·pə·rā·zō·wṯ
. . . ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 6519 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) open region, hamlet, unwalled village, open country |
‘ō·śîm
observe
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
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 |
’êṯ
-
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 |
’ar·bā·‘āh
the fourteenth day
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 702 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) four |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·ḏār
of Adar
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 143 |
BSB/Thayers | Adar = |glorious| 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April |
yō·wm
as a day
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
śim·ḥāh
of joy
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8057 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue |
ū·miš·teh
and feasting .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4960 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet 1a) feast, banquet 1b) drink |
wə·yō·wm
It is a holiday
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
ṭō·wḇ
. . .
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 |
ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ
for sending
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 4916 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) outstretching, sending, sending forth 2) outstretching, undertaking (that to which one stretches out the hand), place of letting or turning loose, pasture (place where animals are let free) |
mā·nō·wṯ
gifts
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4490 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) part, portion |
’îš
to one
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) |
lə·rê·‘ê·hū
another .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7453 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person 1a) friend, intimate 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase) |
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Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far, |
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mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
’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 |
way·yiḵ·tōḇ
recorded
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive 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 |
hā·’êl·leh
these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
had·də·ḇā·rîm
events
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
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) |
way·yiš·laḥ
and 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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’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
in all
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 |
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 |
haq·qə·rō·w·ḇîm
both near
Grammar | Article | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 7138 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) near 1a) of place 1b) of time 1c) of personal relationship 1c1) kinship |
wə·hā·rə·ḥō·w·qîm
and far ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 7350 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones 1a) of distance, time n m 2) distance 2a) from a distance (with prep) |
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to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar |
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lə·qay·yêm
to establish
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
‘ă·lê·hem
among them
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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 |
bə·ḵāl
an annual
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 |
šā·nāh
. . .
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
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) |
wə·šā·nāh
. . .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
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) |
lih·yō·wṯ
vvv
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 |
‘ō·śîm
celebration
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
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 |
’êṯ
-
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 |
’ar·bā·‘āh
on the fourteenth
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 702 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) four |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
ḥă·miš·šāh
and fifteenth
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
bōw
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
yō·wm
days
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
lə·ḥō·ḏeš
of the month
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·ḏār
of Adar
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 143 |
BSB/Thayers | Adar = |glorious| 1) twelfth month, corresponding to modern March-April |
wə·’êṯ
-
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 |
yō·wm-
-
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular 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 |
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as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor. |
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kay·yā·mîm
as the days
Grammar | Preposition-k, 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 |
’ă·šer-
on which
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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
nā·ḥū
gained rest
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 5117 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rest 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet 1b) (Hiph) 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place 1b4) to let remain, leave 1b5) to leave, depart from 1b6) to abandon 1b7) to permit 1c) (Hoph) 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest 1c2) to be left, be placed 1c3) open space (subst) |
ḇā·hem
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
mê·’ō·wy·ḇê·hem
from their enemies
Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy 1a) personal 1b) national |
wə·ha·ḥō·ḏeš
and the month
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the new moon, month, monthly 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month |
’ă·šer
in which
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 |
mî·yā·ḡō·wn
their sorrow
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3015 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) grief, sorrow, anguish |
neh·paḵ
turned
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2015 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to turn, overthrow, overturn 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to overturn, overthrow 1a2) to turn, turn about, turn over, turn around 1a3) to change, transform 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, turn, turn back 1b2) to change oneself 1b3) to be perverse 1b4) to be turned, be turned over, be changed, be turned against 1b5) to be reversed 1b6) to be overturned, be overthrown 1b7) to be upturned 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to transform oneself 1c2) to turn this way and that, turn every way 1d) (Hophal) to turn on someone |
lā·hem
. . .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural |
lə·śim·ḥāh
to joy
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8057 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue |
ū·mê·’ê·ḇel
and their mourning
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 60 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) mourning 1a) for the dead 1b) for rites of mourning (metaph) 1c) mourning garb 1d) period of mourning |
lə·yō·wm
into a holiday
Grammar | Preposition-l | 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 |
ṭō·wḇ
. . . .
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 |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
[He wrote] that these were to be
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 |
’ō·w·ṯām
-
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
yə·mê
days
Grammar | 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 |
miš·teh
of feasting
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4960 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) feast, drink, banquet 1a) feast, banquet 1b) drink |
wə·śim·ḥāh
and joy ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8057 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue |
ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ
of sending
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 4916 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) outstretching, sending, sending forth 2) outstretching, undertaking (that to which one stretches out the hand), place of letting or turning loose, pasture (place where animals are let free) |
mā·nō·wṯ
gifts
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4490 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) part, portion |
’îš
to one
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) |
lə·rê·‘ê·hū
another
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7453 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person 1a) friend, intimate 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase) |
ū·mat·tā·nō·wṯ
[and]
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4979 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) gift |
lā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm
to the poor .
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 34 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person 2) subject to oppression and abuse 3) needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God 4) general reference to lowest class |
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ [He wrote] that these were to be |
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So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them. |
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hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
So the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’êṯ
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 |
wə·qib·bêl
agreed to continue
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6901 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to take, receive, be before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to take, choose, receive 1a2) to accept 1a3) to accept, assume 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show oppositeness 1b2) to correspond, receive one to the other |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
the custom
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 |
’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 |
hê·ḥêl·lū
they had started ,
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 2490 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to profane, defile, pollute, desecrate, begin 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself 1a1a) ritually 1a1b) sexually 1a2) to be polluted, be defiled 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute 1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour 1b3) to violate (a covenant) 1b4) to treat as common 1c) (Pual) to profane (name of God) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to let be profaned 1d2) to begin 1e) (Hophal) to be begun 2) to wound (fatally), bore through, pierce, bore 2a) (Qal) to pierce 2b) (Pual) to be slain 2c) (Poel) to wound, pierce 2d) (Poal) to be wounded 3) (Piel) to play the flute or pipe |
wə·’êṯ
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 |
’ă·šer-
as
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 |
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
kā·ṯaḇ
had written
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 |
’ă·lê·hem
to them .
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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) |
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For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them. |
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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 |
hā·mān
Haman
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2001 |
BSB/Thayers | Haman = |magnificent| 1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai |
ben-
son
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
ham·mə·ḏā·ṯā
of Hammedatha ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4099 |
BSB/Thayers | Hammedatha = |double| 1) father of Haman |
hā·’ă·ḡā·ḡî
the Agagite ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 91 |
BSB/Thayers | Agagite = |I will overtop| 1) said of Haman, Haman the Agagite |
ṣō·rêr
the enemy
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6887 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up 1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits 1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon 1c2) to suffer distress 2) to show hostility toward, vex 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass 1a2) vexer, harasser (participle) |
kāl-
of 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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
ḥā·šaḇ
had plotted
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2803 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to think, account 1a2) to plan, devise, mean 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon 1a4) to esteem, value, regard 1a5) to invent 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned 1b3) to be imputed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan 1c3) to count, reckon 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered |
‘al-
against
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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
lə·’ab·bə·ḏām
to destroy them
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
wə·hip·pîl
and had cast
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
pūr
the Pur
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
hū
(that is ,
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) |
hag·gō·w·rāl
the lot )
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1486 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lot 1a) lot-pebbles used for systematically making decisions 2) portion 2a) lot, portion (thing assigned by casting lots) 2b) recompense, retribution |
lə·hum·mām
to crush
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2000 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to move noisily, confuse, make a noise, discomfit, break, consume, crush, destroy, trouble, vex 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to move noisily 1a2) to confuse, discomfit, vex |
ū·lə·’ab·bə·ḏām
and destroy them .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
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But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. |
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ū·ḇə·ḇō·’āh
But when it came
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 935 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 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
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
the king ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
’ā·mar
he commanded
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 |
‘im-
by
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5973 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as 1e) beside, except 1f) in spite of |
has·sê·p̄er
letter
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
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') |
hā·rā·‘āh
that the wicked
Grammar | Article | Adjective - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7451 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) bad, evil 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) 1c) evil, displeasing 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) 1e) bad (of value) 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) 1g) sad, unhappy 1h) evil (hurtful) 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts 1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity 2a) evil, distress, adversity 2b) evil, injury, wrong 2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury 3a) evil, misery, distress 3b) evil, injury, wrong 3c) evil (ethical) |
ma·ḥă·šaḇ·tōw
scheme
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4284 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) thought, device 1a) thought 1b) device, plan, purpose 1c) invention |
’ă·šer-
which
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 |
ḥā·šaḇ
Haman had devised
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2803 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to think, account 1a2) to plan, devise, mean 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon 1a4) to esteem, value, regard 1a5) to invent 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned 1b3) to be imputed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan 1c3) to count, reckon 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered |
‘al-
against
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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
yā·šūḇ
should come back
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7725 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back |
‘al-
upon
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 |
rō·šōw
his own head ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7218 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum |
’ō·ṯōw
and that he
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
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 |
bā·nāw
his sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
wə·ṯā·lū
should be hanged
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 8518 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hang 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hang 1a1a) to hang up (any object) 1a1b) to put to death by hanging 1b) (Niphal) to be hanged 1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display) |
‘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 |
hā·‘êṣ
the gallows .
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6086 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows 1a) tree, trees 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax |
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Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced, |
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‘al-
Therefore
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 |
kên
. . .
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) |
hā·’êl·leh
these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
lay·yā·mîm
days
Grammar | Preposition-l, 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 |
qā·rə·’ū
are called
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 7121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen |
p̄ū·rîm
Purim ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
‘al-
from
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 |
šêm
the word
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 8034 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument |
hap·pūr
Pur .
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
‘al-
Because of
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 |
kên
. . .
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) |
‘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 |
diḇ·rê
the instructions
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural 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) |
haz·zōṯ
in this
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 2063 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, 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 |
hā·’ig·ge·reṯ
letter ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 107 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) letter, missive |
ū·māh-
and because of all
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
‘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 |
kā·ḵāh
. . .
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 3602 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) like this, thus |
rā·’ū
they had seen
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
ū·māh
and experienced
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
hig·gî·a‘
. . .
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5060 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to touch, reach, strike 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to touch 1a2) to strike 1a3) to reach, extend to 1a4) to be stricken 1a4a) stricken (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated 1c) (Piel) to strike 1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease) 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive 1e1) to cause to touch, apply 1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come 1e3) to approach (of time) 1e4) to befall (of fate) |
’ă·lê·hem
. . . ,
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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) |
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the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation. |
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hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
wə·qib·bēl
bound themselves
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6901 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to take, receive, be before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to take, choose, receive 1a2) to accept 1a3) to accept, assume 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show oppositeness 1b2) to correspond, receive one to the other |
qî·yə·mū
to establish the custom
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
‘ă·lê·hem
that they
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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 |
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 |
zar·‘ām
and their descendants
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2233 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seed, sowing, offspring 1a) a sowing 1b) seed 1c) semen virile 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children 1e) of moral quality 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) 1f) sowing time (by meton) |
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 |
kāl-
and 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·nil·wîm
who join
Grammar | Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3867 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to join, be joined 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto 2) to borrow, lend 2a) (Qal) to borrow 2b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to |
‘ă·lê·hem
them
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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 |
wə·lō
should 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) |
ya·‘ă·ḇō·wr
fail
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 |
lih·yō·wṯ
. . .
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 |
‘ō·śîm
to celebrate
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
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 |
’êṯ
-
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 |
hā·’êl·leh
these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
šə·nê
two
Grammar | Number - masculine dual construct |
Strongs | 8147 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number) |
hay·yā·mîm
days
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 |
wə·ḵiz·man·nām
at the [appointed] time
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2165 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a set time, appointed time, time |
bə·ḵāl
each
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 |
šā·nāh
and every year
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
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) |
wə·šā·nāh
. . . ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
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) |
kiḵ·ṯā·ḇām
according to their regulation .
Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
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 |
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These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants. |
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hā·’êl·leh
These
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
wə·hay·yā·mîm
days
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, 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 |
niz·kā·rîm
[should be] remembered
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2142 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to remember, recall, call to mind 1a) (Qal) to remember, recall 1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to remember, remind 1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance 1c3) to mention 1c4) to record 1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance |
wə·na·‘ă·śîm
and celebrated
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural |
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 |
bə·ḵāl
by every
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 |
dō·wr
generation
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1755 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) 1b) generation (those living during a period) 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) 1d) dwelling-place, habitation |
wā·ḏō·wr
. . . ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1755 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) 1b) generation (those living during a period) 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) 1d) dwelling-place, habitation |
miš·pā·ḥāh
family
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4940 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats |
ū·miš·pā·ḥāh
. . . ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4940 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats |
mə·ḏî·nāh
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 |
wə·‘îr
and city
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 5892 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town |
wā·‘îr
. . . ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 5892 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town |
hā·’êl·leh
so that these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
wî·mê
days
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
hap·pū·rîm
of Purim
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
lō
should 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) |
ya·‘aḇ·rū
fail [to be observed]
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5674 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress 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 |
mit·tō·wḵ
among
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 8432 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) midst, middle 1a) midst, middle 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) 1c) among (of a number of persons) 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc) |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
wə·ziḵ·rām
nor should the memory of them
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2143 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) memorial, remembrance 1a) remembrance, memory 1b) memorial |
lō-
. . .
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) |
yā·sūp̄
fade
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5486 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to cease, come to an end 1a) (Qal) to come to an end 1b) (Hiphil) to make an end |
miz·zar·‘ām
from their descendants .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2233 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seed, sowing, offspring 1a) a sowing 1b) seed 1c) semen virile 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children 1e) of moral quality 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) 1f) sowing time (by meton) |
וְזִכְרָ֖םwə·ziḵ·rām nor should the memory of them |
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So Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim. |
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ham·mal·kāh
So Queen
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4436 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
’es·têr
Esther
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 635 |
BSB/Thayers | Esther = |star| 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti. |
ḇaṯ-
daughter
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 1323 |
BSB/Thayers | n f 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address n pr f 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character |
’ă·ḇî·ḥa·yil
of Abihail ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 32 |
BSB/Thayers | Abihail = |my father is might| 1) a Levite in Moses's time 2) a Gadite 3) father of Esther 4) wife of Abishur 5) wife of Rehoboam |
ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay
along with Mordecai
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
hay·yə·hū·ḏî
the Jew ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
wat·tiḵ·tōḇ
wrote
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 |
kāl-
with full
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 |
tō·qep̄
authority
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8633 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) authority, power, strength, energy |
lə·qay·yêm
to confirm
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
haz·zōṯ
this
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 2063 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, 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 |
haš·šê·nîṯ
second
Grammar | Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular |
Strongs | 8145 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) second 1a) second (the ordinal number) 1b) again (a second time) 1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else) |
’êṯ
-
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 |
’ig·ge·reṯ
letter
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 107 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) letter, missive |
hap·pū·rîm
concerning Purim .
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
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And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes, |
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way·yiš·laḥ
And [Mordecai] 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') |
diḇ·rê
[with] words
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural 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) |
šā·lō·wm
of peace
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace 1a) completeness (in number) 1b) safety, soundness (in body) 1c) welfare, health, prosperity 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment 1e) peace, friendship 1e1) of human relationships 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship 1f) peace (from war) 1g) peace (as adjective) |
we·’ĕ·meṯ
and truth
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 571 |
BSB/Thayers | n f 1) firmness, faithfulness, truth 1a) sureness, reliability 1b) stability, continuance 1c) faithfulness, reliableness 1d) truth 1d1) as spoken 1d2) of testimony and judgment 1d3) of divine instruction 1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge 1d5) true doctrine adv 2) in truth, truly |
’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 |
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
’el-
in
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) |
še·ḇa‘
the 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 |
mal·ḵūṯ
of the kingdom
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 4438 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power 1a) royal power, dominion 1b) reign 1c) kingdom, realm |
’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš
of 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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in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation. |
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lə·qay·yêm
in order to confirm
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
’êṯ-
-
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 |
hā·’êl·leh
these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
yə·mê
days
Grammar | 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 |
hap·pu·rîm
of Purim
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
biz·man·nê·hem
at their [appointed] time ,
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2165 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a set time, appointed time, time |
ka·’ă·šer
just as
Grammar | Preposition-k | 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 |
‘ă·lê·hem
-
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
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 |
mā·rə·do·ḵay
Mordecai
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4782 |
BSB/Thayers | Mordecai = |little man| or |worshipper of Mars| 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel |
hay·yə·hū·ḏî
the Jew
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) Jew |
ham·mal·kāh
and Queen
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4436 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) queen |
wə·’es·têr
Esther
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 635 |
BSB/Thayers | Esther = |star| 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti. |
qî·yam
had established them
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
wə·ḵa·’ă·šer
[and]
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | 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 |
qî·yə·mū
had committed
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
‘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 |
nap̄·šām
themselves
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5315 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious |
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 |
zar·‘ām
and their descendants
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2233 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seed, sowing, offspring 1a) a sowing 1b) seed 1c) semen virile 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children 1e) of moral quality 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) 1f) sowing time (by meton) |
diḇ·rê
to the times
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural 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) |
haṣ·ṣō·mō·wṯ
of fasting
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6685 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) fast, fasting |
wə·za·‘ă·qā·ṯām
and lamentation .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2201 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cry, outcry 1a) outcry 1b) cry of distress 1c) outcry, clamour |
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So Esther’s decree confirmed these regulations about Purim, which were written into the record. |
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’es·têr
So Esther’s
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 635 |
BSB/Thayers | Esther = |star| 1) the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther-daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti. |
ū·ma·’ă·mar
decree
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 3982 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) word, command |
qî·yam
confirmed
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
hā·’êl·leh
these
Grammar | Article | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
diḇ·rê
regulations
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural 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) |
hap·pu·rîm
about Purim ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6332 |
BSB/Thayers | Pur or Purim = |lot| or |piece| 1) lot 1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions |
wə·niḵ·tāḇ
which were written
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - 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 |
bas·sê·p̄er
into the record .
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
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') |
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