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וַיְהִ֣י׀
 
H1961

day
 
בַּיּ֣וֹם
 
H3117

Now it came to pass on the third
 
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י
 
H7992

put on
 
וַתִּלְבַּ֤שׁ
 
H3847

that Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּר֙
 
H635

her royal
 
הַמַּלְכ֔וּת
 
H4438

apparel and stood
 
וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֞ד
 
H5975

court
 
בַּֽחֲצַ֤ר
 
H2691

house
 
הַבָּֽיִת׃
 
H1004

and the king
 
וְ֠הַמֶּלֶךְ
 
H4428

in the inner
 
הַפְּנִימִ֔ית
 
H6442

over against
 
נֹ֖כַח
 
H5227

house
 
הַבָּֽיִת׃
 
H1004

and the king
 
וְ֠הַמֶּלֶךְ
 
H4428

and the king
 
וְ֠הַמֶּלֶךְ
 
H4428

sat
 
יוֹשֵׁ֞ב
 
H3427

עַל
 
H5921

throne
 
כִּסֵּ֤א
 
H3678

her royal
 
הַמַּלְכ֔וּת
 
H4438

house
 
הַבָּֽיִת׃
 
H1004

her royal
 
הַמַּלְכ֔וּת
 
H4438

over against
 
נֹ֖כַח
 
H5227

the gate
 
פֶּ֥תַח
 
H6607

house
 
הַבָּֽיִת׃
 
H1004

2

וַיְהִי֩
 
H1961

saw
 
כִרְא֨וֹת
 
H7200

And it was so when the king
 
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֶת
 
H853

Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר
 
H635

the queen
 
הַמַּלְכָּ֗ה
 
H4436

standing
 
עֹמֶ֙דֶת֙
 
H5975

in the court
 
בֶּֽחָצֵ֔ר
 
H2691

that she obtained
 
נָֽשְׂאָ֥ה
 
H5375

favour
 
חֵ֖ן
 
H2580

in his sight
 
בְּעֵינָ֑יו
 
H5869

held out
 
וַיּ֨וֹשֶׁט
 
H3447

And it was so when the king
 
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
 
H4428

Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר
 
H635

אֶת
 
H853

of the sceptre
 
הַשַּׁרְבִֽיט׃
 
H8275

the golden
 
הַזָּהָב֙
 
H2091

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

that was in his hand
 
בְּיָד֔וֹ
 
H3027

drew near
 
וַתִּקְרַ֣ב
 
H7126

Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר
 
H635

and touched
 
וַתִּגַּ֖ע
 
H5060

the top
 
בְּרֹ֥אשׁ
 
H7218

of the sceptre
 
הַשַּׁרְבִֽיט׃
 
H8275

3
 
Then said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

לָהּ֙
 
H0

the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

מַה
 
H4100

לָּ֖ךְ
 
H0

Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֣ר
 
H635

unto her What wilt thou queen
 
הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה
 
H4436

וּמַה
 
H4100

and what is thy request
 
בַּקָּֽשָׁתֵ֛ךְ
 
H1246

עַד
 
H5704

thee to the half
 
חֲצִ֥י
 
H2677

of the kingdom
 
הַמַּלְכ֖וּת
 
H4438

it shall be even given
 
וְיִנָּ֥תֵֽן
 
H5414

לָֽךְ׃
 
H0

4
 
answered
 
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר
 
H635

אִם
 
H518

עַל
 
H5921

let the king
 
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
 
H4428

If it seem good
 
ט֑וֹב
 
H2895

come
 
יָב֨וֹא
 
H935

let the king
 
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
 
H4428

and Haman
 
וְהָמָן֙
 
H2001

this day
 
הַיּ֔וֹם
 
H3117

אֶל
 
H413

unto the banquet
 
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה
 
H4960

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

that I have prepared
 
עָשִׂ֥יתִי
 
H6213

לֽוֹ׃
 
H0

5
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

So the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

to make haste
 
מַֽהֲרוּ֙
 
H4116

אֶת
 
H853

Cause Haman
 
וְהָמָ֔ן
 
H2001

had prepared
 
עָֽשְׂתָ֥ה
 
H6213

אֶת
 
H853

hath said
 
דְּבַ֣ר
 
H1697

as Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּֽר׃
 
H635

came
 
וַיָּבֹ֤א
 
H935

So the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

Cause Haman
 
וְהָמָ֔ן
 
H2001

אֶל
 
H413

to the banquet
 
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה
 
H4960

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

had prepared
 
עָֽשְׂתָ֥ה
 
H6213

as Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּֽר׃
 
H635

6
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
 
H4428

unto Esther
 
לְאֶסְתֵּר֙
 
H635

at the banquet
 
בְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣ה
 
H4960

of wine
 
הַיַּ֔יִן
 
H3196

מַה
 
H4100

What is thy petition
 
שְּׁאֵֽלָתֵ֖ךְ
 
H7596

and it shall be granted
 
וְיִנָּ֣תֵֽן
 
H5414

לָ֑ךְ
 
H0

וּמַה
 
H4100

thee and what is thy request
 
בַּקָּֽשָׁתֵ֛ךְ
 
H1246

עַד
 
H5704

even to the half
 
חֲצִ֥י
 
H2677

of the kingdom
 
הַמַּלְכ֖וּת
 
H4438

it shall be performed
 
וְתֵעָֽשׂ׃
 
H6213

7
 
Then answered
 
וַתַּ֥עַן
 
H6030

Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֖ר
 
H635

and said
 
וַתֹּאמַ֑ר
 
H559

My petition
 
שְׁאֵֽלָתִ֖י
 
H7596

and my request
 
וּבַקָּֽשָׁתִֽי׃
 
H1246

8

אִם
 
H518

If I have found
 
מָצָ֨אתִי
 
H4672

favour
 
חֵ֜ן
 
H2580

in the sight
 
בְּעֵינֵ֣י
 
H5869

as the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

וְאִם
 
H518

עַל
 
H5921

as the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

and if it please
 
ט֔וֹב
 
H2895

to grant
 
לָתֵת֙
 
H5414

אֶת
 
H853

my petition
 
שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י
 
H7596

and to perform
 
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה
 
H6213

אֶת
 
H853

my request
 
בַּקָּֽשָׁתִ֑י
 
H1246

come
 
יָב֧וֹא
 
H935

as the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

and Haman
 
וְהָמָ֗ן
 
H2001

אֶל
 
H413

to the banquet
 
הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙
 
H4960

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

and to perform
 
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה
 
H6213

לָהֶ֔ם
 
H0

to morrow
 
וּמָחָ֥ר
 
H4279

and to perform
 
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה
 
H6213

hath said
 
כִּדְבַ֥ר
 
H1697

as the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

9
 
Then went
 
וַיֵּצֵ֤א
 
H3318

Haman
 
הָמָ֛ן
 
H2001

that day
 
בַּיּ֣וֹם
 
H3117

הַה֔וּא
 
H1931

joyful
 
שָׂמֵ֖חַ
 
H8056

and with a glad
 
וְט֣וֹב
 
H2896

heart
 
לֵ֑ב
 
H3820

saw
 
וְכִרְאוֹת֩
 
H7200

Haman
 
הָמָ֛ן
 
H2001

אֶֽת
 
H853

Mordecai
 
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
 
H4782

gate
 
בְּשַׁ֣עַר
 
H8179

in the king's
 
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
 
H4428

וְלֹא
 
H3808

that he stood not up
 
קָם֙
 
H6965

וְלֹא
 
H3808

nor moved
 
זָ֣ע
 
H2111

מִמֶּ֔נּוּ
 
H4480

was full
 
וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א
 
H4390

Haman
 
הָמָ֛ן
 
H2001

עַֽל
 
H5921

Mordecai
 
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
 
H4782

of indignation
 
חֵמָֽה׃
 
H2534

10
 
refrained
 
וַיִּתְאַפַּ֣ק
 
H662

Nevertheless Haman
 
הָמָ֔ן
 
H2001

and called
 
וַיָּבֵ֥א
 
H935

אֶל
 
H413

home
 
בֵּית֑וֹ
 
H1004

he sent
 
וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח
 
H7971

and called
 
וַיָּבֵ֥א
 
H935

אֶת
 
H853

for his friends
 
אֹֽהֲבָ֖יו
 
H157

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Zeresh
 
זֶ֥רֶשׁ
 
H2238

his wife
 
אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃
 
H802

11
 
told
 
וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר
 
H5608

לָהֶ֥ם
 
H1992

And Haman
 
הָמָ֛ן
 
H2001

אֶת
 
H853

them of the glory
 
כְּב֥וֹד
 
H3519

of his riches
 
עָשְׁר֖וֹ
 
H6239

and the multitude
 
וְרֹ֣ב
 
H7230

of his children
 
בָּנָ֑יו
 
H1121

וְאֵת֩
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

אֲשֶׁ֨ר
 
H834

had promoted
 
גִּדְּל֤וֹ
 
H1431

and all the things wherein the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

וְאֵ֣ת
 
H853

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

him and how he had advanced
 
נִשְּׂא֔וֹ
 
H5375

עַל
 
H5921

him above the princes
 
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים
 
H8269

and servants
 
וְעַבְדֵ֥י
 
H5650

and all the things wherein the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

12
 
said
 
וַיֹּאמֶר֮
 
H559

Haman
 
הָמָן֒
 
H2001

אַ֣ף
 
H637

לֹֽא
 
H3808

did let no man come in
 
הֵבִיאָה֩
 
H935

moreover Yea Esther
 
אֶסְתֵּ֨ר
 
H635

the queen
 
הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה
 
H4436

עִם
 
H5973

unto her also with the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

אֶל
 
H413

unto the banquet
 
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֥ה
 
H4960

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

that she had prepared
 
עָשָׂ֖תָה
 
H6213

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

אִם
 
H518

אוֹתִ֑י
 
H853

וְגַם
 
H1571

but myself and to morrow
 
לְמָחָ֛ר
 
H4279

אֲנִ֥י
 
H589

am I invited
 
קָֽרוּא
 
H7121

לָ֖הּ
 
H0

עִם
 
H5973

unto her also with the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

13

וְכָל
 
H3605

זֶ֕ה
 
H2088

אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
 
H369

Yet all this availeth
 
שׁוֶֹ֖ה
 
H7737

לִ֑י
 
H0

בְּכָל
 
H3605

me nothing so long as
 
עֵ֗ת
 
H6256

אֲשֶׁ֨ר
 
H834

אֲנִ֤י
 
H589

I see
 
רֹאֶה֙
 
H7200

אֶת
 
H853

Mordecai
 
מָרְדֳּכַ֣י
 
H4782

the Jew
 
הַיְּהוּדִ֔י
 
H3064

sitting
 
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב
 
H3427

gate
 
בְּשַׁ֥עַר
 
H8179

at the king's
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

14
 
Then said
 
אֱמֹ֣ר
 
H559

לוֹ֩
 
H0

Zeresh
 
זֶ֨רֶשׁ
 
H2238

his wife
 
אִשְׁתּ֜וֹ
 
H802

וְכָל
 
H3605

and all his friends
 
אֹֽהֲבָ֗יו
 
H157

and he caused
 
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
 
H6213

the gallows
 
הָעֵֽץ׃
 
H6086

high
 
גָּבֹ֣הַּ
 
H1364

of fifty
 
חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
 
H2572

cubits
 
אַמָּה֒
 
H520

and to morrow
 
וּבַבֹּ֣קֶר׀
 
H1242

Then said
 
אֱמֹ֣ר
 
H559

thou unto the king
 
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
 
H4428

may be hanged
 
וְיִתְל֤וּ
 
H8518

אֶֽת
 
H853

that Mordecai
 
מָרְדֳּכַי֙
 
H4782

עָלָ֔יו
 
H5921

thereon then go
 
וּבֹֽא
 
H935

עִם
 
H5973

thou unto the king
 
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֶל
 
H413

unto the banquet
 
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה
 
H4960

thou in merrily
 
שָׂמֵ֑חַ
 
H8056

pleased
 
וַיִּיטַ֧ב
 
H3190

And the thing
 
הַדָּבָ֛ר
 
H1697

לִפְנֵ֥י
 
H6440

Haman
 
הָמָ֖ן
 
H2001

and he caused
 
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
 
H6213

the gallows
 
הָעֵֽץ׃
 
H6086
 
[Esther 4](/interlinear/esther/4) [Esther 6](/interlinear/esther/6)

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