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Esther

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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And let the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
appoint appoint Verb H6485 וְיַפְקֵ֨ד ve·yaf·ked
officers which had the charge Noun H6496 פְּקִידִים֮ pe·ki·dim
all all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
in all the provinces province Noun H4082 מְדִינֹ֣ות me·di·no·vt
of his kingdom empire Noun H4438 מַלְכוּתֹו֒ mal·chu·tov
that they may gather together assemble Verb H6908 וְיִקְבְּצ֣וּ ve·yik·be·tzu
every all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
beautiful beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹובַ֨ת to·v·vat
young damsel Noun H5291 נַעֲרָֽה־ na·'a·rah-
virgins maid Noun H1330 בְ֠תוּלָה ve·tu·lah
the palace palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָה֙ hab·bi·rah
unto Shushan Shushan Noun H7800 שׁוּשַׁ֤ן shu·shan
Analysis:
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to the house court Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
unto the custody able Noun H3027 יַ֥ד yad
of Hege Hegai Noun H1896 הֵגֶ֛א he·ge
Analysis:
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the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·lech
chamberlain chamberlain Noun H5631 סְרִ֥יס se·ris
keeper beward Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֣ר sho·mer
of the women ess Noun H802 הַנָּשִׁ֑ים han·na·shim;
and let their things for purification cleanse Noun H8562 תַּמְרוּקֵיהֶֽן׃ tam·ru·kei·hen.
be given add Verb H5414 וְנָתֹ֖ון ve·na·to·vn

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eunuch of Ahasuerus

Hege

eunuch of Ahasuerus

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King James Bible And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Hebrew Greek English And let "Let the king appoint officers overseers in all the provinces of his kingdom, kingdom that they may gather together all the fair every beautiful young virgins unto Shushan the palace, virgin to the house citadel of Susa, to the women, unto harem, into the custody of Hege Hegai, the king's chamberlain, keeper eunuch, who is in charge of the women; and let their things for purification cosmetics be given them:them.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And let "Let the king appoint officers overseers in all the provinces of his kingdom, kingdom that they may gather together all the fair every beautiful young virgins unto Shushan the palace, virgin to the house citadel of Susa, to the women, unto harem, into the custody of Hege Hegai, the king's chamberlain, keeper eunuch, who is in charge of the women; and let their things for purification cosmetics be given them:them.