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Esther

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Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Analysis:
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Ahasuerus Ahasuerus Noun H325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙ a·chash·ve·rosh
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
the queen queen Noun H4436 הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה ham·mal·kah,
unto Esther Esther Noun H635 לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר le·'es·ter
Analysis:
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and to Mordecai Mordecai Noun H4782 וּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י u·le·ma·re·do·chai
the Jew Jew Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֑י haiy·hu·di;
Behold behold Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֨ה hin·neh
Behold I have given add Verb H5414 נָתַ֣תִּי na·tat·ti
the house court Noun H1004 בֵית־ veit-
of Haman Haman Noun H2001 הָמָ֜ן ha·man
Analysis:
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Esther Esther Noun H635 לְאֶסְתֵּ֗ר le·'es·ter
Analysis:
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and him they have hanged hang Verb H8518 תָּל֣וּ ta·lu
upon the gallows carpenter Noun H6086 הָעֵ֔ץ ha·'etz,
on above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
because he laid forsake Verb H7971 שָׁלַ֥ח sha·lach
his hand able Noun H3027 יָדֹ֖ו ya·dov

People

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

Esther

Esther [N] [H] [S] the queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth became known ( Esther 2:7 ). It is a Syro-Arabian modification of the Persian word satarah, which means a star. She was the daughter of Abihail, a Benjamite. Her family did not avail themselves of the permissio... View Details

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King James Bible Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Hebrew Greek English Then the king So King Ahasuerus said unto to Queen Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, "Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, Haman to Esther, and him they have hanged upon on the gallows, gallows because he laid had stretched out his hand upon hands against the Jews.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the king So King Ahasuerus said unto to Queen Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, "Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, Haman to Esther, and him they have hanged upon on the gallows, gallows because he laid had stretched out his hand upon hands against the Jews.