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Esther
The full book of Esther in Hebrew, word-by-word, with English glosses underneath each original-language token. Click any word to see its Strong's entry, parsed morphology, and every other place in the Bible where that Strong's number appears. 10 chapters · 167 verses · 3,038 original-language words.
Chapter 1
- 1וַ/יְהִ֖יva/y.Hiand/ it wasבִּ/ימֵ֣יbi./Meiin/ [the] days ofאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusה֣וּאhu'thatאֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusהַ/מֹּלֵךְ֙ha./mo.leKhwho/ reignedמֵ/הֹ֣דּוּme./Ho.dufrom/ Indiaוְ/עַד\־ve./'ad-and/ toכּ֔וּשׁKushCushשֶׁ֛בַעShe.va'sevenוְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥יםve./'es.Rimand/ twentyוּ/מֵאָ֖הu./me.'Ahand/ one hundredמְדִינָֽה\׃me.di.Nahprovince[s]
- 2בַּ/יָּמִ֖יםba/i.ya.Mimin the/ daysהָ/הֵ֑םha./Hem<the>/ thoseכְּ/שֶׁ֣בֶת\׀ke./She.vetwhen/ satהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusעַ֚ל'alonכִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'[the] throne ofמַלְכוּת֔/וֹmal.khu.T/oroyalty/ hisאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhichבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֥ןbe./shu.Shan[was] in/ Susaהַ/בִּירָֽה\׃ha./bi.Rahthe/ citadel
- 3בִּ/שְׁנַ֤תbi/sh.Natin/ yearשָׁלוֹשׁ֙sha.lo.Voshthreeלְ/מָלְכ֔/וֹle./ma.le.Kh/oof/ reigning/ hisעָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe madeמִשְׁתֶּ֔הmish.Teha feastלְ/כָל\־le./kholfor/ allשָׂרָ֖י/וsa.Ra/vofficials/ hisוַ/עֲבָדָ֑י/וva./'a.va.Da/vand/ servants/ hisחֵ֣יל\׀cheil[the] army ofפָּרַ֣סpa.RasPersiaוּ/מָדַ֗יu./ma.Daiand/ Mediaהַֽ/פַּרְתְּמִ֛יםha./par.te.Mimthe/ noblesוְ/שָׂרֵ֥יve./sa.Reiand/ [the] officials ofהַ/מְּדִינ֖וֹתha./me.di.Notthe/ provincesלְ/פָנָֽי/ו\׃le./fa.Na/v[were] <to>/ before/ him
- 4בְּ/הַרְאֹת֗/וֹbe./har.'o.T/owhen/ showed/ heאֶת\־'et-<obj.>עֹ֙שֶׁר֙'o.sher[the] wealth ofכְּב֣וֹדke.Vod[the] splendor ofמַלְכוּת֔/וֹmal.khu.T/okingdom/ hisוְ/אֶ֨ת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>יְקָ֔רye.Kar[the] honor ofתִּפְאֶ֖רֶתtif.'E.ret[the] glory ofגְּדוּלָּת֑/וֹge.du.la.T/ogreatness/ hisיָמִ֣יםya.Mimdaysרַבִּ֔יםra.Bimmanyשְׁמוֹנִ֥יםshe.mo.Nimeightyוּ/מְאַ֖תu./me.'Atand/ one hundredיֽוֹם\׃Yomday[s]
- 5וּ/בִ/מְל֣וֹאת\׀u./vi/m.Lotand/ when/ were completedהַ/יָּמִ֣יםhai./ya.Mimthe/ daysהָ/אֵ֗לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseעָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe madeהַ/מֶּ֡לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/כָל\־le./kholfor/ allהָ/עָ֣םha./'Amthe/ peopleהַ/נִּמְצְאִים֩ha./nim.tze.'Imwho/ were foundבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֨ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֜הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelלְ/מִ/גָּ֧דוֹלle./mi./Ga.dol<to>/ from/ greatוְ/עַד\־ve./'ad-and/ untoקָטָ֛ןka.Taninsignificantמִשְׁתֶּ֖הmish.Teha feastשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'Atsevenיָמִ֑יםya.Mimdaysבַּ/חֲצַ֕רba./cha.Tzarin/ [the] court ofגִּנַּ֥תgi.Nat[the] garden ofבִּיתַ֖ןbi.Tan[the] palace ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 6ח֣וּר\׀churwhite materialכַּרְפַּ֣סkar.Pascottonוּ/תְכֵ֗לֶתu./te.Khe.letand/ violet materialאָחוּז֙'a.Chuz[was] heldבְּ/חַבְלֵי\־be./chav.lei-with/ cords ofב֣וּץvutzfine linenוְ/אַרְגָּמָ֔ןve./'ar.ga.Manand/ purpleעַל\־'al-onגְּלִ֥ילֵיge.Li.leirods ofכֶ֖סֶףKhe.sefsilverוְ/עַמּ֣וּדֵיve./'a.Mu.deiand/ pillars ofשֵׁ֑שׁSheshmarbleמִטּ֣וֹת\׀mi.Totcouches ofזָהָ֣בza.Havgoldוָ/כֶ֗סֶףva./Khe.sefand/ silverעַ֛ל'alonרִֽצְפַ֥תritz.Fata pavement ofבַּהַט\־ba.hat-porphyryוָ/שֵׁ֖שׁva./Sheshand/ marbleוְ/דַ֥רve./Darand/ mother-of-pearlוְ/סֹחָֽרֶת\׃ve./so.Cha.retand/ paving stone
- 7וְ/הַשְׁקוֹת֙ve./hash.kOtand/ they gave to drinkבִּ/כְלֵ֣יbi/kh.Leiin/ vessels ofזָהָ֔בza.Havgoldוְ/כֵלִ֖יםve./khe.Limand/ vesselsמִ/כֵּלִ֣יםmi./ke.Limfrom/ vesselsשׁוֹנִ֑יםsho.Nim[were] differingוְ/יֵ֥יןve./Yeinand/ wine ofמַלְכ֛וּתmal.Khutroyaltyרָ֖בrav[was] muchכְּ/יַ֥דke./Yadaccording to/ [the] hand ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 8וְ/הַ/שְּׁתִיָּ֥הve./ha./she.ti.Yahand/ the/ drinkingכַ/דָּ֖תkha./Dat[was] according to the/ lawאֵ֣ין'einthere notאֹנֵ֑ס'o.Nes[was one who] compelledכִּי\־ki-forכֵ֣ן\׀khenthusיִסַּ֣דyi.Sadhe had appointedהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingעַ֚ל'alonכָּל\־kol-everyרַ֣בrav<the> chief ofבֵּית֔/וֹbei.T/ohouse/ hisלַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doכִּ/רְצ֥וֹןki/r.Tzonaccording to/ [the] pleasure ofאִישׁ\־'ish-manוָ/אִֽישׁ\׃va./'Ishand/ man
- 9גַּ֚םgamalsoוַשְׁתִּ֣יvash.TiVashtiהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenעָשְׂתָ֖ה'a.se.Tahshe madeמִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.Teha feast ofנָשִׁ֑יםna.Shimwomenבֵּ֚יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/מַּלְכ֔וּתha./mal.Khut<the>/ royaltyאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhichלַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְla./Me.lekh[belonged] to the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ\׃\ \ס'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerus
- 10בַּ/יּוֹם֙ba/i.yOmon the/ dayהַ/שְּׁבִיעִ֔יha./she.vi.'I<the>/ seventhכְּ/ט֥וֹבke./Tovwhen/ was goodלֵב\־lev-[the] heart ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבַּ/יָּ֑יִןba/i.Ya.yinby the/ wineאָמַ֡ר'a.Marhe saidלִ֠/מְהוּמָןLi/m.hu.monto/ Mehumanבִּזְּתָ֨אbi.ze.Ta'Bizthaחַרְבוֹנָ֜אchar.vo.Na'Harbonaבִּגְתָ֤אbig.Ta'Bigthaוַ/אֲבַגְתָא֙va./'a.vag.Ta'and/ Abagthaזֵתַ֣רze.TarZetharוְ/כַרְכַּ֔סve./khar.Kasand/ Carcasשִׁבְעַת֙shiv.'At[the] sevenהַ/סָּ֣רִיסִ֔יםha./Sa.ri.Simthe/ eunuchsהַ/מְשָׁ֣רְתִ֔יםha/m.Sha.re.Timwho/ servedאֶת\־'et-withפְּנֵ֖יpe.Nei[the] face ofהַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ\׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerus
- 11לְ֠/הָבִיאLe./ha.vi'to/ bringאֶת\־'et-<obj.>וַשְׁתִּ֧יvash.TiVashtiהַ/מַּלְכָּ֛הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבְּ/כֶ֣תֶרbe./Khe.terwith/ a crown ofמַלְכ֑וּתmal.Khutroyaltyלְ/הַרְא֨וֹתle./har.'otto/ showהָֽ/עַמִּ֤יםha./'a.Mimthe/ peoplesוְ/הַ/שָּׂרִים֙ve./ha./sa.Rimand/ the/ officialsאֶת\־'et-<obj.>יָפְיָ֔/הּya.fe.Ya/hbeauty/ herכִּֽי\־ki-forטוֹבַ֥תto.Vat[was] good ofמַרְאֶ֖הmar.'Ehappearanceהִֽיא\׃Hi'she
- 12וַ/תְּמָאֵ֞ןva./te.ma.'Enand/ she refusedהַ/מַּלְכָּ֣הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוַשְׁתִּ֗יvash.TiVashtiלָ/בוֹא֙la./Vo'to/ comeבִּ/דְבַ֣רbi/d.Varat/ [the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhichבְּ/יַ֣דbe./Yad[was] by/ [the] hand ofהַ/סָּרִיסִ֑יםha./sa.ri.Simthe/ eunuchsוַ/יִּקְצֹ֤ףva/i.yik.Tzofand/ he was angryהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמְאֹ֔דme.'Odexceedinglyוַ/חֲמָת֖/וֹva./cha.ma.T/oand/ rage/ hisבָּעֲרָ֥הba.'a.Rahit burnedבֽ/וֹ\׃v/oin <the>/ him
- 13וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלַ/חֲכָמִ֖יםla./cha.kha.Mimto <the>/ wise menיֹדְעֵ֣יyo.de.'Ei[who] knewהָֽ/עִתִּ֑יםha./'i.Tim<of> the/ timesכִּי\־ki-forכֵן֙khen[was] thusדְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] manner ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלִ/פְנֵ֕יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeכָּל\־kol-allיֹדְעֵ֖יyo.de.'Ei[those who] knewדָּ֥תdat<of> lawוָ/דִֽין\׃va./Dinand/ judgment
- 14וְ/הַ/קָּרֹ֣בve./ha./ka.Roand/ the/ [ones] closeאֵלָ֗י/ו'e.La/vto/ himכַּרְשְׁנָ֤אkar.she.Na'[were] Carshenaשֵׁתָר֙she.TarShetharאַדְמָ֣תָא'ad.Ma.ta'Admathaתַרְשִׁ֔ישׁtar.ShishTarshishמֶ֥רֶסMe.resMeresמַרְסְנָ֖אmar.se.Na'Marsenaמְמוּכָ֑ןme.mu.KhanMemucanשִׁבְעַ֞תshiv.'At[the] sevenשָׂרֵ֣י\׀sa.Rei[the] officials ofפָּרַ֣סpa.RasPersiaוּ/מָדַ֗יu./ma.Daiand/ Mediaרֹאֵי֙ro.'Ei[who] sawפְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei<of> [the] face ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהַ/יֹּשְׁבִ֥יםhai./yo.she.Vimwho/ satרִאשֹׁנָ֖הri.sho.Nahforemostבַּ/מַּלְכֽוּת\׃ba./mal.Khutin the/ kingdom
- 15כְּ/דָת֙ke./Dataccording to/ [the] lawמַֽה\־mah-what?לַּ/עֲשׂ֔וֹתla./'a.Sot[is] to/ doבַּ/מַּלְכָּ֖הba./mal.Kahwith the/ queenוַשְׁתִּ֑יvash.TiVashtiעַ֣ל\׀'alonאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthatלֹֽא\־lo'-notעָשְׂתָ֗ה'a.se.Tahshe didאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מַאֲמַר֙ma.'a.Mar[the] command ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusבְּ/יַ֖דbe./Yadby/ [the] hand ofהַ/סָּרִיסִֽים\׃\ \סha./sa.ri.Simthe/ eunuchs
- 16וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidלִ/פְנֵ֤יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הַ/שָּׂרִ֔יםve./ha./sa.Rimand/ the/ officialsלֹ֤אlo'notעַל\־'al-onהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/בַדּ֔/וֹle./va.D/oto/ only/ himעָוְתָ֖ה'a.ve.Tahshe did wrongוַשְׁתִּ֣יvash.TiVashtiהַ/מַּלְכָּ֑הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenכִּ֤יkiforעַל\־'al-onכָּל\־kol-allהַ/שָּׂרִים֙ha./sa.Rimthe/ officialsוְ/עַל\־ve./'al-and/ onכָּל\־kol-allהָ֣/עַמִּ֔יםha./'a.Mimthe/ peoplesאֲשֶׁ֕ר'a.Sherwhichבְּ/כָל\־be./khol[are] in/ allמְדִינ֖וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ\׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerus
- 17כִּֽי\־ki-forיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'it will go forthדְבַר\־de.var-[the] matter ofהַ/מַּלְכָּה֙ha./mal.Kahthe/ queenעַל\־'al-toכָּל\־kol-allהַ/נָּשִׁ֔יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenלְ/הַבְז֥וֹתle./hav.Zotto/ make despicableבַּעְלֵי/הֶ֖ןba'.lei./Henhusbands/ theirבְּ/עֵינֵי/הֶ֑ןbe./'ei.nei./Henin/ view/ theirבְּ/אָמְרָ֗/םbe./'a.me.Ra/mbecause/ will say/ theyהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֡וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusאָמַ֞ר'a.Marhe saidלְ/הָבִ֨יאle./ha.Vi'to/ bringאֶת\־'et-<obj.>וַשְׁתִּ֧יvash.TiVashtiהַ/מַּלְכָּ֛הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenלְ/פָנָ֖י/וle./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notבָֽאָה\׃Va.'ahshe came
- 18וְֽ/הַ/יּ֨וֹםve./hai./Yomand/ the/ dayהַ/זֶּ֜הha./Zeh<the>/ thisתֹּאמַ֣רְנָה\׀to.Mar.nahthey will sayשָׂר֣וֹתsa.Rot[the] noble ladies ofפָּֽרַס\־pa.ras-Persiaוּ/מָדַ֗יu./ma.Daiand/ Mediaאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwhoשָֽׁמְעוּ֙sha.me.'Uthey have heardאֶת\־'et-<obj.>דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] matter ofהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenלְ/כֹ֖לle./Kholto/ allשָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] officials ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוּ/כְ/דַ֖יu./khe./Daiand/ [will be] as/ enough ofבִּזָּי֥וֹןbi.za.Yoncontemptוָ/קָֽצֶף\׃va./Ka.tzefand/ anger
- 19אִם\־'im-ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֗וֹבTovgoodיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'let it go forthדְבַר\־de.var-a word ofמַלְכוּת֙mal.Khutroyaltyמִ/לְּ/פָנָ֔י/וmi./le./fa.Na/vfrom/ to/ before/ himוְ/יִכָּתֵ֛בve./yi.ka.Tevand/ let it be writtenבְּ/דָתֵ֥יbe./da.Teiin/ [the] laws ofפָֽרַס\־fa.ras-Persiaוּ/מָדַ֖יu./ma.Daiand/ Mediaוְ/לֹ֣אve./Lo'and/ notיַעֲב֑וֹרya.'a.Vorit will pass awayאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherthatלֹֽא\־lo'-notתָב֜וֹאta.Vo'she will comeוַשְׁתִּ֗יvash.TiVashtiלִ/פְנֵי֙li/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusוּ/מַלְכוּתָ/הּ֙u./mal.khu.Ta/hand/ queenhood/ herיִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenlet him giveהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלִ/רְעוּתָ֖/הּli/r.'u.Ta/hto/ fellow woman/ herהַ/טּוֹבָ֥הha./to.Vah<the>/ goodמִמֶּֽ/נָּה\׃mi.Me./nahmore than/ she
- 20וְ/נִשְׁמַע֩ve./nish.Ma'and/ it will be heardפִּתְגָ֨םpit.Gam[the] decree ofהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶֽׁר\־'a.Sher-whichיַעֲשֶׂה֙ya.'a.Sehhe will makeבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ allמַלְכוּת֔/וֹmal.khu.T/okingdom/ hisכִּ֥יkiforרַבָּ֖הra.Bah[is] greatהִ֑יאHi'itוְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allהַ/נָּשִׁ֗יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenיִתְּנ֤וּyi.te.Nuthey will giveיְקָר֙ye.Karhonorלְ/בַעְלֵי/הֶ֔ןle./va'.lei./Hento/ husbands/ theirלְ/מִ/גָּד֖וֹלle./mi./ga.Dol<to>/ from/ greatוְ/עַד\־ve./'ad-and/ untoקָטָֽן\׃ka.Taninsignificant
- 21וַ/יִּיטַב֙va/i.yi.Tavand/ it was goodהַ/דָּבָ֔רha./da.Varthe/ wordבְּ/עֵינֵ֥יbe./'ei.Neiin/ [the] eyes ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הַ/שָּׂרִ֑יםve./ha./sa.Rimand/ the/ officialsוַ/יַּ֥עַשׂva/i.Ya.'asand/ he didהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכִּ/דְבַ֥רki/d.Varaccording to/ [the] word ofמְמוּכָֽן\׃me.mu.KhanMemucan
- 22וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤חva/i.yish.Lachand/ he sent outסְפָרִים֙se.fa.Rimdocumentsאֶל\־'el-toכָּל\־kol-allמְדִינ֣וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶל\־'el-toמְדִינָ֤הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָה֙u./me.di.Nahand/ provinceכִּ/כְתָבָ֔/הּki/kh.ta.Va/haccording to/ writing/ itsוְ/אֶל\־ve./'el-and/ toעַ֥ם'ampeopleוָ/עָ֖םva./'Amand/ peopleכִּ/לְשׁוֹנ֑/וֹki/l.sho.N/oaccording to/ language/ itsלִ/הְי֤וֹתli/h.Yotto/ beכָּל\־kol-everyאִישׁ֙'ishmanשֹׂרֵ֣רso.Rerrulerבְּ/בֵית֔/וֹbe./vei.T/oin/ own household/ hisוּ/מְדַבֵּ֖רu./me.da.Berand/ speakingכִּ/לְשׁ֥וֹןki/l.Shonaccording to/ [the] language ofעַמּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \פa.M/opeople/ his
Chapter 2
- 1אַחַר֙'a.Charafterהַ/דְּבָרִ֣יםha./de.va.Rimthe/ thingsהָ/אֵ֔לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseכְּ/שֹׁ֕ךְke./Shokhwhen/ subsidedחֲמַ֖תcha.Mat[the] anger ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusזָכַ֤רza.Kharhe rememberedאֶת\־'et-<obj.>וַשְׁתִּי֙vash.TiVashtiוְ/אֵ֣תve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[that] whichעָשָׂ֔תָה'a.Sa.tahshe had doneוְ/אֵ֥תve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[that] whichנִגְזַ֖רnig.Zarit had been decreedעָלֶֽי/הָ\׃'a.Lei./haon/ her
- 2וַ/יֹּאמְר֥וּva/i.yo.me.Ruand/ they saidנַעֲרֵֽי\־na.'a.rei-[the] young men ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמְשָׁרְתָ֑י/וme.sha.re.Ta/v[who were] serving/ himיְבַקְשׁ֥וּye.vak.Shulet people seekלַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְla./Me.lekhfor the/ kingנְעָר֥וֹתne.'a.Rotyoung womenבְּתוּל֖וֹתbe.tu.Lotvirginsטוֹב֥וֹתto.Votgood ofמַרְאֶֽה\׃mar.'Ehappearance
- 3וְ/יַפְקֵ֨דve./yaf.Kedand/ let him appointהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingפְּקִידִים֮pe.ki.Dimappointeesבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ allמְדִינ֣וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofמַלְכוּת/וֹ֒mal.khu.T/okingdom/ hisוְ/יִקְבְּצ֣וּve./yik.be.Tzuand/ let them gatherאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-everyנַעֲרָֽה\־na.'a.rah-girlבְ֠תוּלָהVe.tu.lahvirginטוֹבַ֨תto.Vatgood ofמַרְאֶ֜הmar.'Ehappearanceאֶל\־'el-toשׁוּשַׁ֤ןshu.ShanSusaהַ/בִּירָה֙ha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelאֶל\־'el-toבֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/נָּשִׁ֔יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenאֶל\־'el-intoיַ֥דyad[the] hand ofהֵגֶ֛אhe.Ge'Hegaiסְרִ֥יסse.Ris[the] eunuch ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.Mer[the] keeperהַ/נָּשִׁ֑יםha./na.Shimof the/ womenוְ/נָת֖וֹןve./na.Tonand/ let him giveתַּמְרוּקֵי/הֶֽן\׃tam.ru.kei./Henrubbings/ their
- 4וְ/הַֽ/נַּעֲרָ֗הve./ha./na.'a.Rahand/ the/ young womanאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwhoתִּיטַב֙ti.Tavshe will be goodבְּ/עֵינֵ֣יbe./'ei.Neiin/ [the] eyes ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingתִּמְלֹ֖ךְtim.Lokhshe will reignתַּ֣חַתTa.chatin place ofוַשְׁתִּ֑יvash.TiVashtiוַ/יִּיטַ֧בva/i.yi.Tavand/ it was goodהַ/דָּבָ֛רha./da.Varthe/ wordבְּ/עֵינֵ֥יbe./'ei.Neiin/ [the] eyes ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/יַּ֥עַשׂva/i.Ya.'asand/ he didכֵּֽן\׃\ \סKenthus
- 5אִ֣ישׁ'isha manיְהוּדִ֔יye.hu.DiJewishהָיָ֖הha.Yahhe wasבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֑הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelוּ/שְׁמ֣/וֹu./she.M/oand/ name/ hisמָרְדֳּכַ֗יma.re.do.Khai[was] Mordecaiבֶּ֣ןben[the] son ofיָאִ֧ירya.'IrJairבֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofשִׁמְעִ֛יshim.'IShimeiבֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofקִ֖ישׁkishKishאִ֥ישׁ'isha manיְמִינִֽי\׃ye.mi.Nia Jaminite
- 6אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwhoהָגְלָה֙ha.ge.Lahhe had been taken into exileמִ/יר֣וּשָׁלַ֔יִםmi./Ru.sha.La.yimfrom/ Jerusalemעִם\־'im-withהַ/גֹּלָה֙ha./go.Lahthe/ exile[s]אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichהָגְלְתָ֔הha.ge.le.Tahit had been taken into exileעִ֖ם'imwithיְכָנְיָ֣הye.kha.ne.YahJeconiahמֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king ofיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhomהֶגְלָ֔הheg.Lahhe had taken into exileנְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarNebuchadnezzarמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofבָּבֶֽל\׃ba.VelBabylon
- 7וַ/יְהִ֨יva/y.Hiand/ he wasאֹמֵ֜ן'o.Menraisingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הֲדַסָּ֗הha.da.SahHadassahהִ֤יאhi'thatאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.Ter[is] Estherבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofדֹּד֔/וֹdo.D/ouncle/ hisכִּ֛יkiforאֵ֥ין'einnotלָ֖/הּla/h[belonged] to <the>/ herאָ֣ב'ava fatherוָ/אֵ֑םva./'Emand/ a motherוְ/הַ/נַּעֲרָ֤הve./ha./na.'a.Rahand/ the/ young womanיְפַת\־ye.fat-[was] beautiful ofתֹּ֙אַר֙to.'arshapeוְ/טוֹבַ֣תve./to.Vatand/ good ofמַרְאֶ֔הmar.'Ehappearanceוּ/בְ/מ֤וֹתu./ve./Motand/ at/ [the] death ofאָבִ֙י/הָ֙'a.Vi./hafather/ herוְ/אִמָּ֔/הּve./'i.Ma/hand/ mother/ herלְקָחָ֧/הּle.ka.Cha/hhe took/ herמָרְדֳּכַ֛יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiל֖/וֹl/oof/ himלְ/בַֽת\׃le./Vatto/ a daughter
- 8וַ/יְהִ֗יva/y.Hiand/ it wasבְּ/הִשָּׁמַ֤עbe./hi.sha.Ma'when/ were heardדְּבַר\־de.var-[the] edict ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/דָת֔/וֹve./da.T/oand/ orders/ hisוּֽ/בְ/הִקָּבֵ֞ץu./ve./hi.ka.Vetzand/ when/ were gatheredנְעָר֥וֹתne.'a.Rotyoung womenרַבּ֛וֹתra.Botmanyאֶל\־'el-toשׁוּשַׁ֥ןshu.ShanSusaהַ/בִּירָ֖הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelאֶל\־'el-intoיַ֣דyad[the] hand ofהֵגָ֑יhe.GaiHegaiוַ/תִּלָּקַ֤חva./ti.la.Kachand/ she was takenאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherאֶל\־'el-toבֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶל\־'el-intoיַ֥דyad[the] hand ofהֵגַ֖יhe.GaiHegaiשֹׁמֵ֥רsho.Mer[the] keeperהַ/נָּשִֽׁים\׃ha./na.Shimof the/ women
- 9וַ/תִּיטַ֨בva./ti.Tavand/ she was goodהַ/נַּעֲרָ֣הha./na.'a.Rahthe/ young womanבְ/עֵינָי/ו֮ve./'ei.Na/vin/ view/ hisוַ/תִּשָּׂ֣אva./ti.Sa'and/ she boreחֶ֣סֶדChe.sedfavorלְ/פָנָי/ו֒le./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himוַ֠/יְבַהֵלVa/y.va.heland/ he hastenedאֶת\־'et-<obj.>תַּמְרוּקֶ֤י/הָtam.ru.Kei./harubbings/ herוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>מָנוֹתֶ֙/הָ֙ma.no.Te./haportions/ herלָ/תֵ֣תla./Tetto/ giveלָ֔/הּLa/hto <the>/ herוְ/אֵת֙ve./'Etand/ <obj.>שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'[the] sevenהַ/נְּעָר֔וֹתha./ne.'a.Rotthe/ servant girlsהָ/רְאֻי֥וֹתha./re.'u.Yot<the>/ chosenלָֽ/תֶת\־la./tet-to/ giveלָ֖/הּla/hto <the>/ herמִ/בֵּ֣יתmi./Beitfrom/ [the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/יְשַׁנֶּ֧/הָva/y.sha.Ne./haand/ he moved/ herוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>נַעֲרוֹתֶ֛י/הָna.'a.ro.Tei./haservant girls/ herלְ/ט֖וֹבle./Tovto/ [the] good [place] ofבֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/נָּשִֽׁים\׃ha./na.Shimthe/ women
- 10לֹא\־lo'-notהִגִּ֣ידָהhi.Gi.dahshe had toldאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherאֶת\־'et-<obj.>עַמָּ֖/הּ'a.Ma/hpeople/ herוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>מֽוֹלַדְתָּ֑/הּmo.lad.Ta/hkindred/ herכִּ֧יkiforמָרְדֳּכַ֛יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiצִוָּ֥הtzi.Vahhe had commandedעָלֶ֖י/הָ'a.Lei./hato/ herאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherthatלֹא\־lo'-notתַגִּֽיד\׃ta.Gidshe will tell
- 11וּ/בְ/כָל\־u./ve./Khol-and/ on/ everyי֣וֹםYomdayוָ/י֔וֹםva./Yomand/ dayמָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiמִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְmit.ha.Lekh[was] walking back and forthלִ/פְנֵ֖יli/f.Neito/ front ofחֲצַ֣רcha.Tzar[the] court ofבֵּית\־beit-[the] house ofהַ/נָּשִׁ֑יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenלָ/דַ֙עַת֙la./Da.'atto/ knowאֶת\־'et-<obj.>שְׁל֣וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare ofאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?יֵּעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Sehwas it doneבָּֽ/הּ\׃Ba/hwith <the>/ her
- 12וּ/בְ/הַגִּ֡יעַu./ve./ha.Gi.a'and/ when/ arrivedתֹּר֩tor[the] turn ofנַעֲרָ֨הna.'a.Raha young womanוְ/נַעֲרָ֜הve./na.'a.Rahand/ a young womanלָ/ב֣וֹא\׀la./Vo'to/ goאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusמִ/קֵּץ֩mi./Ketzfrom/ [the] endהֱי֨וֹתhe.Yotto beלָ֜/הּla/hfor <the>/ herכְּ/דָ֤תke./Dataccording to/ [the] regulation ofהַ/נָּשִׁים֙ha./na.Shimthe/ womenשְׁנֵ֣יםshe.Neimtwo [plus]עָשָׂ֣ר'a.Sartenחֹ֔דֶשׁCho.deshmonth[s]כִּ֛יkiforכֵּ֥ןkenthusיִמְלְא֖וּyim.le.'Uthey were completedיְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofמְרוּקֵי/הֶ֑ןme.ru.kei./Henrubbings/ theirשִׁשָּׁ֤הshi.Shahsixחֳדָשִׁים֙cho.da.Shimmonthsבְּ/שֶׁ֣מֶןbe./She.menwith/ [the] oil ofהַ/מֹּ֔רha./Mor<the>/ myrrhוְ/שִׁשָּׁ֤הve./shi.Shahand/ sixחֳדָשִׁים֙cho.da.Shimmonthsבַּ/בְּשָׂמִ֔יםba./be.sa.Mimwith <the>/ balsam oilוּ/בְ/תַמְרוּקֵ֖יu./ve./tam.ru.Keiand/ with/ [the] rubbings ofהַ/נָּשִֽׁים\׃ha./na.Shim<the>/ women
- 13וּ/בָ/זֶ֕הu./va./Zehand/ in/ this [way]הַֽ/נַּעֲרָ֖הha./na.'a.Rahthe/ young womanבָּאָ֣הba.'Ah[was] goingאֶל\־'el-intoהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֵת֩'et<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherthatתֹּאמַ֜רto.Marshe saidיִנָּ֤תֵֽןyi.Na.tenit was givenלָ/הּ֙la/hto <the>/ herלָ/ב֣וֹאla./Vo'to/ goעִמָּ֔/הּ'i.Ma/hwith/ herמִ/בֵּ֥יתmi./Beitfrom/ [the] house ofהַ/נָּשִׁ֖יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenעַד\־'ad-toבֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 14בָּ/עֶ֣רֶב\׀ba./'E.revin the/ eveningהִ֣יאhi'sheבָאָ֗הva.'Ah[was] goingוּ֠/בַ/בֹּקֶרU./va./bo.kerand/ in the/ morningהִ֣יאhi'sheשָׁבָ֞הsha.Vah[was] returningאֶל\־'el-toבֵּ֤יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/נָּשִׁים֙ha./na.Shimthe/ womenשֵׁנִ֔יshe.Nisecondאֶל\־'el-inיַ֧דyad[the] hand ofשַֽׁעֲשְׁגַ֛זsha.'ash.GazShaashgazסְרִ֥יסse.Ris[the] eunuch ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.Mer[the] keeperהַ/פִּֽילַגְשִׁ֑יםha./pi.lag.Shimof the/ concubinesלֹא\־lo'-notתָב֥וֹאta.Vo'she wentעוֹד֙'Odagainאֶל\־'el-intoהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכִּ֣יkithatאִם\־'im-exceptחָפֵ֥ץcha.Fetzhe delightedבָּ֛/הּba/hin <the>/ herהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/נִקְרְאָ֥הve./nik.re.'Ahand/ she was summonedבְ/שֵֽׁם\׃ve./Shemby/ name
- 15וּ/בְ/הַגִּ֣יעַu./ve./ha.Gi.a'and/ when/ arrivedתֹּר\־tor-[the] turn ofאֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofאֲבִיחַ֣יִל'a.vi.Cha.yilAbihailדֹּ֣דdod[the] uncle ofמָרְדֳּכַ֡יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhomלָקַֽח\־la.kach-he had takenל֨/וֹl/oof/ himלְ/בַ֜תle./Vatto/ a daughterלָ/ב֣וֹאla./Vo'to/ goאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלֹ֤אlo'notבִקְשָׁה֙vik.Shahshe requestedדָּבָ֔רda.Varanythingכִּ֠יkithatאִ֣ם'imexceptאֶת\־'et-<obj.>אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher[that] whichיֹאמַ֛רyo.Marhe saidהֵגַ֥יhe.GaiHegaiסְרִיס\־se.ris-[the] eunuch ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.Mer[the] keeperהַ/נָּשִׁ֑יםha./na.Shimof the/ womenוַ/תְּהִ֤יva./te.Hiand/ she wasאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherנֹשֵׂ֣אתno.Setbearingחֵ֔ןChenfavorבְּ/עֵינֵ֖יbe./'ei.Neiin/ [the] eyes ofכָּל\־kol-allרֹאֶֽי/הָ\׃ro.'Ei./ha[those who] saw/ her
- 16וַ/תִּלָּקַ֨חva./ti.la.Kachand/ she was takenאֶסְתֵּ֜ר'es.TerEstherאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.ro.VoshAhasuerusאֶל\־'el-intoבֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofמַלְכוּת֔/וֹmal.khu.T/oroyalty/ hisבַּ/חֹ֥דֶשׁba./Cho.deshin the/ monthהָ/עֲשִׂירִ֖יha./'a.si.Ri<the>/ tenthהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofטֵבֵ֑תte.VetTebethבִּ/שְׁנַת\־bi/sh.nat-in/ yearשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'sevenלְ/מַלְכוּתֽ/וֹ\׃le./mal.khu.T/oof/ reign/ his
- 17וַ/יֶּאֱהַ֨בva/i.ye.'e.Havand/ he lovedהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>אֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherמִ/כָּל\־mi./kolmore than/ allהַ/נָּשִׁ֔יםha./na.Shimthe/ womenוַ/תִּשָּׂא\־va./ti.sa'-and/ she boreחֵ֥ןchenfavorוָ/חֶ֛סֶדva./Che.sedand/ favorלְ/פָנָ֖י/וle./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himמִ/כָּל\־mi./kolmore than/ allהַ/בְּתוּלֹ֑תha./be.tu.Lotthe/ virginsוַ/יָּ֤שֶׂםva/i.Ya.semand/ he putכֶּֽתֶר\־ke.ter-a crown ofמַלְכוּת֙mal.Khutroyaltyבְּ/רֹאשָׁ֔/הּbe./ro.Sha/hon/ head/ herוַ/יַּמְלִיכֶ֖/הָva/i.yam.li.Khe./haand/ he made queen/ herתַּ֥חַתTa.chatin place ofוַשְׁתִּֽי\׃vash.TiVashti
- 18וַ/יַּ֨עַשׂva/i.Ya.'asand/ he madeהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.Teha feastגָד֗וֹלga.Dolgreatלְ/כָל\־le./kholfor/ allשָׂרָי/ו֙sa.Ra/vofficials/ hisוַ/עֲבָדָ֔י/וva./'a.va.Da/vand/ servants/ hisאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>מִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.Teh[the] feast ofאֶסְתֵּ֑ר'es.TerEstherוַ/הֲנָחָ֤הva./ha.na.Chahand/ a holidayלַ/מְּדִינוֹת֙la./me.di.nOtfor the/ provincesעָשָׂ֔ה'a.Sahhe madeוַ/יִּתֵּ֥ןva/i.yi.Tenand/ he gaveמַשְׂאֵ֖תmas.'Ettributeכְּ/יַ֥דke./Yadaccording to/ [the] hand ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 19וּ/בְ/הִקָּבֵ֥ץu./ve./hi.ka.Vetzand/ when/ were gatheredבְּתוּל֖וֹתbe.tu.Lotvirginsשֵׁנִ֑יתshe.Nita second [time]וּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֖יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[was] sittingבְּ/שַֽׁעַר\־be./sha.'ar-at/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 20אֵ֣ין'einnotאֶסְתֵּ֗ר'es.TerEstherמַגֶּ֤דֶתma.Ge.det[was] tellingמֽוֹלַדְתָּ/הּ֙mo.lad.Ta/hkindred/ herוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>עַמָּ֔/הּ'a.Ma/hpeople/ herכַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛רka./'a.Sherjust/ asצִוָּ֥הtzi.Vahhe had commandedעָלֶ֖י/הָ'a.Lei./hato/ herמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>מַאֲמַ֤רma.'a.Mar[the] command ofמָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherעֹשָׂ֔ה'o.Sah[was] doingכַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛רka./'a.Sherjust/ asהָיְתָ֥הha.ye.Tahshe had doneבְ/אָמְנָ֖הve./'a.me.Nahin/ guardianshipאִתּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \ס'i.T/owith/ him
- 21בַּ/יָּמִ֣יםba/i.ya.Mimin the/ daysהָ/הֵ֔םha./Hem<the>/ thoseוּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֖יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiיֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[was] sittingבְּ/שַֽׁעַר\־be./sha.'ar-at/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingקָצַף֩ka.Tzafhe was angryבִּגְתָ֨ןbig.TanBigthanוָ/תֶ֜רֶשׁva./Te.reshand/ Tereshשְׁנֵֽי\־she.nei-two ofסָרִיסֵ֤יsa.ri.Sei[the] eunuchs ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמִ/שֹּׁמְרֵ֣יmi./sho.me.Reifrom/ [the] guards ofהַ/סַּ֔ףha./Safthe/ thresholdוַ/יְבַקְשׁוּ֙va/y.vak.Shuand/ they soughtלִ/שְׁלֹ֣חַli/sh.Lo.achto/ stretch outיָ֔דYada handבַּ/מֶּ֖לֶךְba./Me.lekhon the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵֽרֹשׁ\׃'a.chash.Ve.roshAhasuerus
- 22וַ/יִּוָּדַ֤עva/i.yi.va.Da'and/ it was made knownהַ/דָּבָר֙ha./da.Varthe/ matterלְ/מָרְדֳּכַ֔יle./ma.re.do.Khaito/ Mordecaiוַ/יַּגֵּ֖דva/i.ya.Gedand/ he toldלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רle./'es.Terto/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֑הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוַ/תֹּ֧אמֶרva./To.merand/ she spokeאֶסְתֵּ֛ר'es.TerEstherלַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְla./Me.lekhto the/ kingבְּ/שֵׁ֥םbe./Shemin/ [the] name ofמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
- 23וַ/יְבֻקַּ֤שׁva/y.vu.Kashand/ it was soughtהַ/דָּבָר֙ha./da.Varthe/ matterוַ/יִּמָּצֵ֔אva/i.yi.ma.Tze'and/ it was foundוַ/יִּתָּל֥וּva/i.yi.ta.Luand/ they were hangedשְׁנֵי/הֶ֖םshe.nei./Hem[the] two of/ themעַל\־'al-onעֵ֑ץ'Etza gallowsוַ/יִּכָּתֵ֗בva/i.yi.ka.Tevand/ it was writtenבְּ/סֵ֛פֶרbe./Se.ferin/ [the] book ofדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofהַ/יָּמִ֖יםhai./ya.Mimthe/ daysלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃\ \פha./Me.lekhthe/ king
Chapter 3
- 1אַחַ֣ר\׀'a.Charafterהַ/דְּבָרִ֣יםha./de.va.Rimthe/ thingsהָ/אֵ֗לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseגִּדַּל֩gi.Dalhe made greatהַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֜וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הָמָ֧ןha.ManHamanבֶּֽן\־ben-[the] son ofהַמְּדָ֛תָאha.me.Da.ta'Hammedathaהָ/אֲגָגִ֖יha./'a.ga.Githe/ Agagiteוַֽ/יְנַשְּׂאֵ֑/הוּva/y.na.se.'E./huand/ he exalted/ himוַ/יָּ֙שֶׂם֙va/i.Ya.semand/ he placedאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כִּסְא֔/וֹkis.'/Oseat/ hisמֵ/עַ֕לme./'Al<from>/ aboveכָּל\־kol-allהַ/שָּׂרִ֖יםha./sa.Rimthe/ officialsאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhoאִתּֽ/וֹ\׃'i.T/o[were] with/ him
- 2וְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allעַבְדֵ֨י'av.Dei[the] servants ofהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whoבְּ/שַׁ֣עַרbe./Sha.'ar[were] at/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכֹּרְעִ֤יםko.re.'Im[were] kneelingוּ/מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙u./mish.ta.cha.Vimand/ bowing downלְ/הָמָ֔ןle./ha.Manto/ Hamanכִּי\־ki-forכֵ֖ןkhenthusצִוָּה\־tzi.vah-he had commandedל֣/וֹl/oto <the>/ himהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוּ/מָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔יu./Ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiלֹ֥אlo'notיִכְרַ֖עyikh.Ra'he kneltוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה\׃Yish.ta.cha.Vehhe bowed down
- 3וַ/יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּva/i.Yo.me.Ruand/ they saidעַבְדֵ֥י'av.Dei[the] servants ofהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whoבְּ/שַׁ֥עַרbe./Sha.'ar[were] at/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֑יle./ma.re.do.Khaito/ Mordecaiמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'why?אַתָּ֣ה'a.Tah[are] youעוֹבֵ֔רo.Vertransgressingאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>מִצְוַ֥תmitz.Vat[the] commandment ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 4וַ/יְהִ֗יva/y.Hiand/ it wasאֵלָי/ו֙'e.La/vto/ himי֣וֹםYoma dayוָ/י֔וֹםva./Yomand/ a dayוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'he listenedאֲלֵי/הֶ֑ם'a.lei./Hemto/ themוַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּva/i.ya.Gi.duand/ they toldלְ/הָמָ֗ןle./ha.Manto/ Hamanלִ/רְאוֹת֙li/r.'Otto/ seeהֲ/יַֽעַמְדוּ֙ha./ya.'am.Du¿/ will they standדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.Rei[the] words ofמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiכִּֽי\־ki-thatהִגִּ֥ידhi.Gidhe had toldלָ/הֶ֖םla./Hemto <the>/ themאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatה֥וּאhu'heיְהוּדִֽי\׃ye.hu.Di[was] a Jew
- 5וַ/יַּ֣רְאva/i.Yar'and/ he sawהָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanכִּי\־ki-thatאֵ֣ין'einnotמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiכֹּרֵ֥עַko.Re.a'[was] kneelingוּ/מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הu./mish.ta.cha.Vehand/ bowing downל֑/וֹl/oto <the>/ himוַ/יִּמָּלֵ֥אva/i.yi.ma.Le'and/ he was filledהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanחֵמָֽה\׃che.Mahrage
- 6וַ/יִּ֣בֶזva/i.Yi.vezand/ he despisedבְּ/עֵינָ֗י/וbe./'ei.Na/vin/ view/ hisלִ/שְׁלֹ֤חli/sh.Lochto/ stretch outיָד֙yada handבְּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֣יbe./ma.re.do.Khaion/ Mordecaiלְ/בַדּ֔/וֹle./va.D/oto/ only/ himכִּֽי\־ki-ifהִגִּ֥ידוּhi.Gi.dupeople had toldל֖/וֹl/oto <the>/ himאֶת\־'et-<obj.>עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiוַ/יְבַקֵּ֣שׁva/y.va.Keshand/ he soughtהָמָ֗ןha.ManHamanלְ/הַשְׁמִ֧ידle./hash.Midto/ annihilateאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allהַ/יְּהוּדִ֛יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.Sherwhoבְּ/כָל\־be./khol[were] in/ allמַלְכ֥וּתmal.Khut[the] kingdom ofאֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusעַ֥ם'am[the] people ofמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
- 7בַּ/חֹ֤דֶשׁba./Cho.deshin the/ monthהָ/רִאשׁוֹן֙ha./ri.shOn<the>/ firstהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofנִיסָ֔ןni.SanNisanבִּ/שְׁנַת֙bi/sh.Natin/ yearשְׁתֵּ֣יםshe.Teimtwo [plus]עֶשְׂרֵ֔ה'es.Rehtenלַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְla./Me.lekhof the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusהִפִּ֣ילhi.Pilsomeone castפּוּר֩purPurה֨וּאhu'itהַ/גּוֹרָ֜לha./go.Ral[is] the/ lotלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהָמָ֗ןha.ManHamanמִ/יּ֧וֹם\׀mi./Yomfrom/ dayלְ/י֛וֹםle./Yomto/ dayוּ/מֵ/חֹ֛דֶשׁu./me./Cho.deshand/ from/ monthלְ/חֹ֥דֶשׁle./Cho.deshto/ monthשְׁנֵים\־she.neim-two [plus]עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sartenהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofאֲדָֽר\׃\ \ס'a.DarAdarוַ/יִּפֹּלva/i.yi.Poland/ it fellהַ/גּוֹרָלha./go.Ralthe/ lotעַל\־'al-onשְׁלוֹשָׁהshe.lo.Shahthree [plus]עָשָׂר'a.SartenיוֹםyOmdayלְ/חֹדֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ month
- 8וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהָמָן֙ha.ManHamanלַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְla./Me.lekhto the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusיֶשְׁנ֣/וֹyesh.N/othere/ itעַם\־'am-[is] a peopleאֶחָ֗ד'e.Chadoneמְפֻזָּ֤רme.fu.Zarscatteredוּ/מְפֹרָד֙u./me.fo.Radand/ separatedבֵּ֣יןbeinamongהָֽ/עַמִּ֔יםha./'a.Mimthe/ peoplesבְּ/כֹ֖לbe./Kholin/ allמְדִינ֣וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofמַלְכוּתֶ֑/ךָmal.khu.Te./khakingdom/ yourוְ/דָתֵי/הֶ֞םve./da.tei./Hemand/ laws/ theirשֹׁנ֣וֹתsho.Not[are] differingמִ/כָּל\־mi./kolfrom/ everyעָ֗ם'Ampeopleוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>דָּתֵ֤יda.Tei[the] laws ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֵינָ֣/ם'ei.Na/mnot/ theyעֹשִׂ֔ים'o.Sim[are] doingוְ/לַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְve./la./Me.lekhand/ for the/ kingאֵין\־'ein-notשֹׁוֶ֖הsho.Veh[is] appropriateלְ/הַנִּיחָֽ/ם\׃le./ha.ni.Cha/mto/ let remain/ them
- 9אִם\־'im-ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֔וֹבTovgoodיִכָּתֵ֖בyi.ka.Tevlet it be writtenלְ/אַבְּדָ֑/םle./'a.be.Da/mto/ destroy/ themוַ/עֲשֶׂ֨רֶתva./'a.Se.retand/ tenאֲלָפִ֜ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>כִּכַּר\־ki.kar-talent[s] ofכֶּ֗סֶףKe.sefsilverאֶשְׁקוֹל֙'esh.kOlI will weigh outעַל\־'al-onיְדֵי֙ye.Dei[the] hands ofעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.Sei[the] doers ofהַ/מְּלָאכָ֔הha./me.la.Khahthe/ workלְ/הָבִ֖יאle./ha.Vi'to/ bring [it]אֶל\־'el-intoגִּנְזֵ֥יgin.Zei[the] treasuries ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 10וַ/יָּ֧סַרva/i.Ya.sarand/ he removedהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>טַבַּעְתּ֖/וֹta.ba'.T/osignet-ring/ hisמֵ/עַ֣לme./'Alfrom/ onיָד֑/וֹya.D/ohand/ hisוַֽ/יִּתְּנָ֗/הּva/i.yi.te./Nahand/ he gave/ itלְ/הָמָ֧ןle./ha.Manto/ Hamanבֶּֽן\־ben-[the] son ofהַמְּדָ֛תָאha.me.Da.ta'Hammedathaהָ/אֲגָגִ֖יha./'a.ga.Githe/ Agagiteצֹרֵ֥רtzo.Rer[the] opposer ofהַ/יְּהוּדִֽים\׃hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jews
- 11וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/הָמָ֔ןle./ha.Manto/ Hamanהַ/כֶּ֖סֶףha./Ke.sefthe/ silverנָת֣וּןna.Tun[is] givenלָ֑/ךְLa/khto <the>/ youוְ/הָ/עָ֕םve./ha./'Amand/ the/ peopleלַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doבּ֖/וֹb/owith <the>/ itכַּ/טּ֥וֹבka./Tovaccording to the/ goodבְּ/עֵינֶֽי/ךָ\׃be./'ei.Nei./khain/ view/ your
- 12וַ/יִּקָּרְאוּ֩va/i.yi.ka.re.'Uand/ they were summonedסֹפְרֵ֨יso.fe.Rei[the] scribes ofהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁba./Cho.deshin the/ monthהָ/רִאשׁ֗וֹןha./ri.Shon<the>/ firstבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֨הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ thir-עָשָׂ֣ר'a.Sarteenthיוֹם֮yOmdayבּ/וֹ֒b/oin <the>/ itוַ/יִּכָּתֵ֣בva/i.yi.ka.Tevand/ it was writtenכְּֽ/כָל\־ke./khol-according to/ allאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatצִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedהָמָ֡ןha.ManHamanאֶ֣ל'eltoאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי\־'a.chash.dar.pe.nei-[the] satraps ofהַ֠/מֶּלֶךְHa./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְֽ/אֶל\־ve./'el-and/ toהַ/פַּח֞וֹתha./pa.Chotthe/ governorsאֲשֶׁ֣ר\׀'a.Sherwhoעַל\־'al-[were] overמְדִינָ֣הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֗הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceוְ/אֶל\־ve./'el-and/ toשָׂ֤רֵיSa.rei[the] officials ofעַם֙'ampeopleוָ/עָ֔םva./'Amand/ peopleמְדִינָ֤הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָה֙u./me.di.Nahand/ provinceכִּ/כְתָבָ֔/הּki/kh.ta.Va/haccording to/ writing/ itsוְ/עַ֥םve./'Amand/ peopleוָ/עָ֖םva./'Amand/ peopleכִּ/לְשׁוֹנ֑/וֹki/l.sho.N/oaccording to/ language/ itsבְּ/שֵׁ֨םbe./Shemin/ [the] name ofהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.RoshAhasuerusנִכְתָּ֔בnikh.Tav[it was] writtenוְ/נֶחְתָּ֖םve./nech.Tamand/ [it was] sealedבְּ/טַבַּ֥עַתbe./ta.Ba.'atwith/ [the] signet-ring ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 13וְ/נִשְׁל֨וֹחַve./nish.Lo.achand/ they were sentסְפָרִ֜יםse.fa.Rimdocumentsבְּ/יַ֣דbe./Yadby/ [the] hand ofהָ/רָצִים֮ha./ra.Tzimthe/ runnersאֶל\־'el-toכָּל\־kol-allמְדִינ֣וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּלֶךְ֒ha./me.leKhthe/ kingלְ/הַשְׁמִ֡ידle./hash.Midto/ annihilateלַ/הֲרֹ֣גla./ha.Rogto/ killוּ/לְ/אַבֵּ֣דu./le./'a.Bedand/ to/ destroyאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allהַ֠/יְּהוּדִיםHai./ye.hu.dimthe/ Jewsמִ/נַּ֨עַרmi./Na.'arfrom/ young manוְ/עַד\־ve./'ad-and/ untoזָקֵ֜ןza.Kenold [man]טַ֤ףtaflittle one[s]וְ/נָשִׁים֙ve./na.Shimand/ womenבְּ/י֣וֹםbe./Yomon/ a dayאֶחָ֔ד'e.Chadoneבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ [day] thir-עָשָׂ֛ר'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֥דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ monthשְׁנֵים\־she.neim-two [plus]עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sartenהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofאֲדָ֑ר'a.DarAdarוּ/שְׁלָלָ֖/םu./she.la.La/mand/ spoil/ theirלָ/בֽוֹז\׃la./Vozto/ take as plunder
- 14פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.gen<the> copy ofהַ/כְּתָ֗בha./ke.Tavthe/ writingלְ/הִנָּ֤תֵֽןle./hi.Na.ten[was] to/ be givenדָּת֙datlawבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ everyמְדִינָ֣הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֔הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceגָּל֖וּיga.Lui[was] disclosedלְ/כָל\־le./kholto/ allהָֽ/עַמִּ֑יםha./'a.Mimthe/ peoplesלִ/הְי֥וֹתli/h.Yotto/ beעֲתִדִ֖ים'a.ti.Dimreadyלַ/יּ֥וֹםla/i.Yomfor the/ dayהַ/זֶּֽה\׃ha./Zeh<the>/ this
- 15הָֽ/רָצִ֞יםha./ra.Tzimthe/ runnersיָצְא֤וּya.tze.'Uthey went outדְחוּפִים֙de.chu.Fimbeing hastyבִּ/דְבַ֣רbi/d.Varat/ [the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הַ/דָּ֥תve./ha./Datand/ the/ lawנִתְּנָ֖הni.te.Nahit was givenבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֑הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelוְ/הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְve./ha./Me.lekhand/ the/ kingוְ/הָמָן֙ve./ha.Manand/ Hamanיָשְׁב֣וּya.she.Vuthey sat downלִ/שְׁתּ֔וֹתli/sh.Totto/ drinkוְ/הָ/עִ֥ירve./ha./'Irand/ the/ city ofשׁוּשָׁ֖ןshu.ShanSusaנָבֽוֹכָה\׃\ \פna.Vo.khahit was in confusion
Chapter 4
- 1וּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֗יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiיָדַע֙ya.Da'he knewאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthatנַעֲשָׂ֔הna.'a.Sahit had been doneוַ/יִּקְרַ֤עva/i.yik.Ra'and/ he toreמָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶת\־'et-<obj.>בְּגָדָ֔י/וbe.ga.Da/vclothes/ hisוַ/יִּלְבַּ֥שׁva/i.yil.Bashand/ he put onשַׂ֖קsaksackclothוָ/אֵ֑פֶרva./'E.ferand/ ash[es]וַ/יֵּצֵא֙va/i.ye.Tze'and/ he went outבְּ/ת֣וֹךְbe./Tokhin/ [the] midst ofהָ/עִ֔ירha./'Irthe/ cityוַ/יִּזְעַ֛קva/i.yiz.'Akand/ he criedזְעָקָ֥הze.'a.Kaha cryגְדֹלָ֖הge.do.Lahloudוּ/מָרָֽה\׃u./ma.Rahand/ bitter
- 2וַ/יָּב֕וֹאva/i.ya.Vo'and/ he wentעַ֖ד'adtoלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeשַֽׁעַר\־sha.'ar-[the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכִּ֣יkiforאֵ֥ין'einnotלָ/ב֛וֹאla./Vo'to/ goאֶל\־'el-intoשַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבִּ/לְב֥וּשׁbi/l.Vushin/ clothing ofשָֽׂק\׃Saksackcloth
- 3וּ/בְ/כָל\־u./ve./Khol-and/ in/ everyמְדִינָ֣הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֗הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceמְקוֹם֙me.kOm[the] placeאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher<of> whereדְּבַר\־de.var-[the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/דָת/וֹ֙ve./da.T/oand/ law/ hisמַגִּ֔יעַma.Gi.a'[were] reachingאֵ֤בֶל'E.velmourningגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlgreatלַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםla/i.ye.hu.Dim[belonged] to the/ Jewsוְ/צ֥וֹםve./Tzomand/ fastingוּ/בְכִ֖יu./ve.Khiand/ weepingוּ/מִסְפֵּ֑דu./mis.Pedand/ wailingשַׂ֣קsaksackclothוָ/אֵ֔פֶרva./'E.ferand/ ash[es]יֻצַּ֖עyu.Tza'it was spread as a bedלָֽ/רַבִּֽים\׃La./ra.Bimby <the>/ many [people]
- 4נַעֲר֨וֹתna.'a.Rot[the] maids ofאֶסְתֵּ֤ר'es.TerEstherוְ/סָרִיסֶ֙י/הָ֙ve./sa.ri.Sei./haand/ eunuchs/ herוַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּva/i.ya.Gi.duand/ they toldלָ֔/הּLa/hto/ herוַ/תִּתְחַלְחַ֥לva./tit.chal.Chaland/ she agonizedהַ/מַּלְכָּ֖הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenמְאֹ֑דme.'Odexceedinglyוַ/תִּשְׁלַ֨חva./tish.Lachand/ she sentבְּגָדִ֜יםbe.ga.Dimgarmentsלְ/הַלְבִּ֣ישׁle./hal.Bishto/ clotheאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַ֗יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiוּ/לְ/הָסִ֥ירu./le./ha.Sirand/ to/ removeשַׂקּ֛/וֹsa.K/osackcloth/ hisמֵ/עָלָ֖י/וme./'a.La/vfrom/ on <the>/ himוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notקִבֵּֽל\׃ki.Belhe accepted [them]
- 5וַ/תִּקְרָא֩va./tik.Ra'and/ she summonedאֶסְתֵּ֨ר'es.TerEstherלַ/הֲתָ֜ךְla./ha.Takh<to>/ Hathachמִ/סָּרִיסֵ֤יmi./sa.ri.Seione of/ [the] eunuchs ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhomהֶעֱמִ֣ידhe.'e.Midhe had made standלְ/פָנֶ֔י/הָle./fa.Nei./ha<to>/ before/ herוַ/תְּצַוֵּ֖/הוּva./te.tza.Ve./huand/ she commanded/ himעַֽל\־'al-onמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiלָ/דַ֥עַתla./Da.'atto/ knowמַה\־mah-what?זֶּ֖הzeh[was] thisוְ/עַל\־ve./'al-and/ concerningמַה\־mah-what?זֶּֽה\׃Zeh[was] this
- 6וַ/יֵּצֵ֥אva/i.ye.Tze'and/ he went outהֲתָ֖ךְha.TakhHathachאֶֽל\־'el-toמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶל\־'el-toרְח֣וֹבre.Chov[the] open place ofהָ/עִ֔ירha./'Irthe/ cityאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhichלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei[was] <to>/ beforeשַֽׁעַר\־sha.'ar-[the] gate ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 7וַ/יַּגֶּד\־va/i.ya.ged-and/ he toldל֣/וֹl/oto/ himמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthatקָרָ֑/הוּka.Ra./huit had happened to/ himוְ/אֵ֣ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>פָּרָשַׁ֣תpa.ra.Shat[the] exact amount ofהַ/כֶּ֗סֶףha./Ke.sefthe/ silverאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhichאָמַ֤ר'a.Marhe had saidהָמָן֙ha.ManHamanלִ֠/שְׁקוֹלLi/sh.kolto/ weigh outעַל\־'al-toגִּנְזֵ֥יgin.Zei[the] treasuries ofהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אַבְּדָֽ/ם\׃le./'a.be.Da/mto/ destroy/ them
- 8וְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.gen<the> copy ofכְּתָֽב\־ke.tav-[the] writing ofהַ֠/דָּתHa./dotthe/ lawאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichנִתַּ֨ןni.Tanit had been givenבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֤ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaלְ/הַשְׁמִידָ/ם֙le./hash.mi.Da/mto/ annihilate/ themנָ֣תַןNa.tanhe gaveל֔/וֹl/oto/ himלְ/הַרְא֥וֹתle./har.'otto/ showאֶת\־'et-<obj.>אֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerEstherוּ/לְ/הַגִּ֣ידu./le./ha.Gidand/ to/ tellלָ֑/הּLa/hto/ herוּ/לְ/צַוּ֣וֹתu./le./tza.Votand/ to/ commandעָלֶ֗י/הָ'a.Lei./hato/ herלָ/ב֨וֹאla./Vo'to/ goאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֧לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/הִֽתְחַנֶּן\־le./hit.cha.nen-to/ seek favorל֛/וֹl/oto/ himוּ/לְ/בַקֵּ֥שׁu./le./va.Keshand/ to/ requestמִ/לְּ/פָנָ֖י/וmi./le./fa.Na/vfrom/ to/ before/ himעַל\־'al-onעַמָּֽ/הּ\׃'a.Ma/hpeople/ her
- 9וַ/יָּב֖וֹאva/i.ya.Vo'and/ he cameהֲתָ֑ךְha.TakhHathachוַ/יַּגֵּ֣דva/i.ya.Gedand/ he toldלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֔רle./'es.Terto/ Estherאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
- 10וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶרva./To.merand/ she saidאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherלַ/הֲתָ֔ךְla./ha.Takhto/ Hathachוַ/תְּצַוֵּ֖/הוּva./te.tza.Ve./huand/ she commanded/ himאֶֽל\־'el-toמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
- 11כָּל\־kol-allעַבְדֵ֣י'av.Dei[the] servants ofהַ/מֶּ֡לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/עַם\־ve./'am-and/ [the] people ofמְדִינ֨וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingיֽוֹדְעִ֗יםyod.'Im[are] knowingאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthatכָּל\־kol-everyאִ֣ישׁ'ishmanוְ/אִשָּׁ֡הve./'i.Shahand/ womanאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhoיָבֽוֹא\־ya.Vo'-he goesאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּלֶךְ֩ha./me.leKhthe/ kingאֶל\־'el-intoהֶ/חָצֵ֨רhe./cha.Tzerthe/ courtהַ/פְּנִימִ֜יתha./pe.ni.Mit<the>/ innerאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhoלֹֽא\־lo'-notיִקָּרֵ֗אyi.ka.Re'he is summonedאַחַ֤ת'a.Chat[is] oneדָּת/וֹ֙da.T/olaw/ hisלְ/הָמִ֔יתle./ha.Mitto/ put to deathלְ֠/בַדLe./vad<to>/ apartמֵ/אֲשֶׁ֨רme./'a.Sherfrom/ thatיֽוֹשִׁיט\־yo.shit-he extendsל֥/וֹl/oto/ himהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>שַׁרְבִ֥יטshar.Vit[the] scepter ofהַ/זָּהָ֖בha./za.Hav<the>/ goldוְ/חָיָ֑הve./cha.Yahand/ he will liveוַ/אֲנִ֗יva./'a.Niand/ Iלֹ֤אlo'notלָ/ב֣וֹאla./Vo'to/ goאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingזֶ֖הzehthisשְׁלוֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.Shimthirtyיֽוֹם\׃Yomday[s]
- 12וַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּva/i.ya.Gi.duand/ they toldלְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֔יle./ma.re.do.Khaito/ Mordecaiאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofאֶסְתֵּֽר\׃\ \פ'es.TerEsther
- 13וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiלְ/הָשִׁ֣יבle./ha.Shivto/ bring backאֶל\־'el-toאֶסְתֵּ֑ר'es.TerEstherאַל\־'al-may notתְּדַמִּ֣יte.da.Miyou imagineבְ/נַפְשֵׁ֔/ךְve./naf.She/khin/ self/ yourלְ/הִמָּלֵ֥טle./hi.ma.Letto/ escapeבֵּית\־beit-[the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמִ/כָּל\־mi./kolfrom/ allהַ/יְּהוּדִֽים\׃hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jews
- 14כִּ֣יkithatאִם\־'im-exceptהַחֲרֵ֣שׁha.cha.Reshcertainly <to keep quiet>תַּחֲרִישִׁי֮ta.cha.ri.Shiyou will keep quietבָּ/עֵ֣תba./'Etat the/ timeהַ/זֹּאת֒ha./zoT<the>/ thisרֶ֣וַחRe.vachreliefוְ/הַצָּלָ֞הve./ha.tza.Lahand/ deliveranceיַעֲמ֤וֹדya.'a.Modit will ariseלַ/יְּהוּדִים֙la/i.ye.hu.Dimfor the/ Jewsמִ/מָּק֣וֹםmi./ma.Komfrom/ a placeאַחֵ֔ר'a.Cheranotherוְ/אַ֥תְּve./'Atand/ youוּ/בֵית\־u./veit-and/ [the] house ofאָבִ֖י/ךְ'a.Vi/khfather/ yourתֹּאבֵ֑דוּto.Ve.duyou will perishוּ/מִ֣יu./Miand/ who?יוֹדֵ֔עַyo.De.a'[is] knowingאִם\־'im-ifלְ/עֵ֣תle./'Etfor/ a timeכָּ/זֹ֔אתka./Zotlike/ thisהִגַּ֖עַתְּhi.Ga.'atyou have reachedלַ/מַּלְכֽוּת\׃la./mal.Khut<to> the/ queenhood
- 15וַ/תֹּ֥אמֶרva./To.merand/ she saidאֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerEstherלְ/הָשִׁ֥יבle./ha.Shivto/ bring backאֶֽל\־'el-toמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
- 16לֵךְ֩leKhgoכְּנ֨וֹסke.Nosgatherאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allהַ/יְּהוּדִ֜יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsהַֽ/נִּמְצְאִ֣יםha./nim.tze.'Imwho/ are foundבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֗ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaוְ/צ֣וּמוּve./Tzu.muand/ fastעָ֠לַ/י'A.la/ion/ meוְ/אַל\־ve./'al-and/ may notתֹּאכְל֨וּto.khe.Luyou eatוְ/אַל\־ve./'al-and/ may notתִּשְׁתּ֜וּtish.Tuyou drinkשְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeיָמִים֙ya.Mimdaysלַ֣יְלָהLay.lahnightוָ/י֔וֹםva./Yomand/ dayגַּם\־gam-alsoאֲנִ֥י'a.NiIוְ/נַעֲרֹתַ֖/יve./na.'a.ro.Ta/iand/ maids/ myאָצ֣וּם'a.TzumI will fastכֵּ֑ןKenthusוּ/בְ/כֵ֞ןu./ve./Khenand/ in/ suchאָב֤וֹא'a.Vo'I will goאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichלֹֽא\־lo'-notכַ/דָּ֔תkha./Dat[is] according to the/ lawוְ/כַ/אֲשֶׁ֥רve./kha./'a.Sherand/ just/ asאָבַ֖דְתִּי'a.Vad.tiI have perishedאָבָֽדְתִּי\׃'a.Va.de.tiI have perished
- 17וַֽ/יַּעֲבֹ֖רva/i.ya.'a.Vorand/ he passed onמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiוַ/יַּ֕עַשׂva/i.Ya.'asand/ he didכְּ/כֹ֛לke./Kholaccording to/ allאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatצִוְּתָ֥הtzi.ve.Tahshe had commandedעָלָ֖י/ו'a.La/vto/ himאֶסְתֵּֽר\׃\ \ס'es.TerEsther
Chapter 5
- 1וַ/יְהִ֣י\׀va/y.Hiand/ it wasבַּ/יּ֣וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayהַ/שְּׁלִישִׁ֗יha./she.li.Shi<the>/ thirdוַ/תִּלְבַּ֤שׁva./til.Bashand/ she put onאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherמַלְכ֔וּתmal.Khutroyaltyוַֽ/תַּעֲמֹ֞דva./ta.'a.Modand/ she stoodבַּ/חֲצַ֤רba./cha.Tzarin/ [the] court ofבֵּית\־beit-[the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהַ/פְּנִימִ֔יתha./pe.ni.Mit<the>/ innerנֹ֖כַחNo.khachbeforeבֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ֠/הַ/מֶּלֶךְVe./ha./Me.lekhand/ the/ kingיוֹשֵׁ֞בyo.Shev[was] sittingעַל\־'al-onכִּסֵּ֤אki.Se'[the] throne ofמַלְכוּת/וֹ֙mal.khu.T/oroyalty/ hisבְּ/בֵ֣יתbe./Veitin/ [the] house ofהַ/מַּלְכ֔וּתha./mal.Khut<the>/ royaltyנֹ֖כַחNo.khachbeforeפֶּ֥תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofהַ/בָּֽיִת\׃ha./Ba.yitthe/ house
- 2וַ/יְהִי֩va/y.Hiand/ it wasכִ/רְא֨וֹתkhi/r.'otwhen/ sawהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>אֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֗הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenעֹמֶ֙דֶת֙'o.Me.detstandingבֶּֽ/חָצֵ֔רbe./cha.Tzerin the/ courtנָשְׂאָ֥הna.se.'Ahshe boreחֵ֖ןchenfavorבְּ/עֵינָ֑י/וbe./'ei.Na/vin/ view/ hisוַ/יּ֨וֹשֶׁטva/i.Yo.o.shetand/ he extendedהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֗רle./'es.Terto/ Estherאֶת\־'et-<obj.>שַׁרְבִ֤יטshar.Vit[the] scepter ofהַ/זָּהָב֙ha./za.Hav<the>/ goldאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichבְּ/יָד֔/וֹbe./ya.D/o[was] in/ hand/ hisוַ/תִּקְרַ֣בva./tik.Ravand/ she drew nearאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherוַ/תִּגַּ֖עva./ti.Ga'and/ she touchedבְּ/רֹ֥אשׁbe./Rosh<in>/ [the] top ofהַ/שַּׁרְבִֽיט\׃\ \סha./shar.Vitthe/ scepter
- 3וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidלָ/הּ֙la/hto/ herהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמַה\־mah-what?לָּ֖/ךְla/kh[is] to/ youאֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerO Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֑הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛/ךְba.ka.sha.Te/kh[is] request/ yourעַד\־'ad-up toחֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi<the> half ofהַ/מַּלְכ֖וּתha./mal.Khutthe/ kingdomוְ/יִנָּ֥תֵֽןve./yi.Na.tenso/ it may be givenלָֽ/ךְ\׃La/khto/ you
- 4וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶרva./To.merand/ she saidאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherאִם\־'im-ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֑וֹבTovgoodיָב֨וֹאya.Vo'let him comeהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הָמָן֙ve./ha.Manand/ Hamanהַ/יּ֔וֹםhai./Yomthis/ dayאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֖הha./mish.Tehthe/ feastאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichעָשִׂ֥יתִי'a.Si.tiI have madeלֽ/וֹ\׃l/ofor/ him
- 5וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמַהֲרוּ֙ma.ha.Rubring quicklyאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanלַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doאֶת\־'et-<obj.>דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] word ofאֶסְתֵּ֑ר'es.TerEstherוַ/יָּבֹ֤אva/i.ya.Vo'and/ he cameהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הָמָ֔ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֖הha./mish.Tehthe/ feastאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichעָשְׂתָ֥ה'a.se.Tahshe had madeאֶסְתֵּֽר\׃'es.TerEsther
- 6וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אֶסְתֵּר֙le./'es.Terto/ Estherבְּ/מִשְׁתֵּ֣הbe./mish.Tehat/ [the] feast ofהַ/יַּ֔יִןhai./Ya.yin<the>/ wineמַה\־mah-what?שְּׁאֵלָתֵ֖/ךְshe.'e.la.Te/kh[is] petition/ yourוְ/יִנָּ֣תֵֽןve./yi.Na.tensp/ it may be givenלָ֑/ךְLa/khto/ youוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛/ךְba.ka.sha.Te/kh[is] request/ yourעַד\־'ad-up toחֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi<the> half ofהַ/מַּלְכ֖וּתha./mal.Khutthe/ kingdomוְ/תֵעָֽשׂ\׃ve./te.'Asand/ it may be done
- 7וַ/תַּ֥עַןva./Ta.'anand/ she answeredאֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerEstherוַ/תֹּאמַ֑רva./to.Marand/ she saidשְׁאֵלָתִ֖/יshe.'e.la.T/ipetition/ myוּ/בַקָּשָׁתִֽ/י\׃u./va.ka.sha.T/iand/ request/ my
- 8אִם\־'im-ifמָצָ֨אתִיma.Tza.tiI have foundחֵ֜ןchenfavorבְּ/עֵינֵ֣יbe./'ei.Neiin/ [the] eyes ofהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/אִם\־ve./'im-and/ ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֔וֹבTovgoodלָ/תֵת֙la./Tetto/ grantאֶת\־'et-<obj.>שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔/יshe.'E.la.T/ipetition/ myוְ/לַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתve./la./'a.Sotand/ to/ doאֶת\־'et-<obj.>בַּקָּשָׁתִ֑/יba.ka.sha.T/irequest/ myיָב֧וֹאya.Vo'let him comeהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הָמָ֗ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּה֙ha./mish.Tehthe/ feastאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֣ה'e.'e.SehI will makeלָ/הֶ֔םla./Hemfor/ themוּ/מָחָ֥רu./ma.Charand/ tomorrowאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה'e.'e.SehI will doכִּ/דְבַ֥רki/d.Varaccording to/ [the] word ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 9וַ/יֵּצֵ֤אva/i.ye.Tze'and/ he went outהָמָן֙ha.ManHamanבַּ/יּ֣וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayהַ/ה֔וּאha./Hu'<the>/ thatשָׂמֵ֖חַsa.Me.achjoyfulוְ/ט֣וֹבve./Tovand/ good ofלֵ֑בLevheartוְ/כִ/רְאוֹת֩ve./khi/r.'Otand/ just as/ sawהָמָ֨ןha.ManHamanאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַ֜יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiבְּ/שַׁ֣עַרbe./Sha.'arat/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notקָם֙kamhe stood upוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notזָ֣עza'he trembledמִמֶּ֔/נּוּmi.Me./nufrom/ himוַ/יִּמָּלֵ֥אva/i.yi.ma.Le'and/ he was filledהָמָ֛ןha.ManHamanעַֽל\־'al-towardsמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiחֵמָֽה\׃che.Mahrage
- 10וַ/יִּתְאַפַּ֣קva/i.yit.'a.Pakand/ he restrained himselfהָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanוַ/יָּב֖וֹאva/i.ya.Vo'and/ he wentאֶל\־'el-toבֵּית֑/וֹbei.T/ohouse/ hisוַ/יִּשְׁלַ֛חva/i.yish.Lachand/ he sentוַ/יָּבֵ֥אva/i.ya.Ve'and/ he gatheredאֶת\־'et-<obj.>אֹהֲבָ֖י/ו'o.ha.Va/vfriends/ hisוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>זֶ֥רֶשׁZe.reshZereshאִשְׁתּֽ/וֹ\׃'ish.T/owife/ his
- 11וַ/יְסַפֵּ֨רva/y.sa.Perand/ he recountedלָ/הֶ֥םla./Hemto/ themהָמָ֛ןha.ManHamanאֶת\־'et-<obj.> [about]כְּב֥וֹדke.Vod[the] splendor ofעָשְׁר֖/וֹa.she.R/owealth/ hisוְ/רֹ֣בve./Roand/ [the] multitude ofבָּנָ֑י/וba.Na/vsons/ hisוְ/אֵת֩ve./'Etand/ <obj.> [about]כָּל\־kol-allאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherthatגִּדְּל֤/וֹgi.de.L/ohe had made great/ himהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/אֵ֣תve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthis:נִשְּׂא֔/וֹni.se.'/Ohe had exalted/ himעַל\־'al-aboveהַ/שָּׂרִ֖יםha./sa.Rimthe/ officialsוְ/עַבְדֵ֥יve./'av.Deiand/ [the] servants ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 12וַ/יֹּאמֶר֮va/i.yo.Merand/ he saidהָמָן֒ha.ManHamanאַ֣ף'afalsoלֹא\־lo'-notהֵבִיאָה֩he.vi.'Ahshe let come [anyone]אֶסְתֵּ֨ר'es.TerEstherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֧הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenעִם\־'im-withהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֥הha./mish.Tehthe/ feastאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichעָשָׂ֖תָה'a.Sa.tahshe had preparedכִּ֣יkithatאִם\־'im-exceptאוֹתִ֑/י'o.T/i<obj.>/ meוְ/גַם\־ve./gam-and/ alsoלְ/מָחָ֛רle./ma.Charfor/ tomorrowאֲנִ֥י'a.NiIקָֽרוּא\־ka.ru'-[am] invitedלָ֖/הּla/hby/ herעִם\־'im-withהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 13וְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allזֶ֕הzehthisאֵינֶ֥/נּוּ'ei.Ne./nunot/ itשֹׁוֶ֖הsho.Veh[is] adequateלִ֑/יL/ifor/ meבְּ/כָל\־be./kholat/ anyעֵ֗ת'Ettimeאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhenאֲנִ֤י'a.NiIרֹאֶה֙ro.'Eh[am] seeingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַ֣יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יhai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shevsittingבְּ/שַׁ֥עַרbe./Sha.'arat/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 14וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶרva./To.merand/ she saidל/וֹ֩l/oto/ himזֶ֨רֶשׁZe.reshZereshאִשְׁתּ֜/וֹ'ish.T/owife/ hisוְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allאֹֽהֲבָ֗י/ו'o.ha.Va/vfriends/ hisיַֽעֲשׂוּ\־ya.'a.su-let people makeעֵץ֮'etza gallowsגָּבֹ֣הַּga.Vo.ahhighחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.Shimfiftyאַמָּה֒'a.Mahcubit[s]וּ/בַ/בֹּ֣קֶר\׀u./va./Bo.kerand/ in the/ morningאֱמֹ֣ר'e.Morspeakלַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְla./Me.lekhto the/ kingוְ/יִתְל֤וּve./yit.Luso/ people may hangאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiעָלָ֔י/ו'a.La/von/ itוּ/בֹֽא\־u./vo'-and/ goעִם\־'im-withהַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֖הha./mish.Tehthe/ feastשָׂמֵ֑חַsa.Me.achjoyfulוַ/יִּיטַ֧בva/i.yi.Tavand/ it was goodהַ/דָּבָ֛רha./da.Varthe/ wordלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanוַ/יַּ֥עַשׂva/i.Ya.'asand/ he madeהָ/עֵֽץ\׃\ \פha./'Etzthe/ gallows
Chapter 6
- 1בַּ/לַּ֣יְלָהba./Lay.lahin the/ nightהַ/ה֔וּאha./Hu'<the>/ thatנָדְדָ֖הna.de.Dahit fledשְׁנַ֣תshe.Nat[the] sleep ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidלְ/הָבִ֞יאle./ha.Vi'to/ bringאֶת\־'et-<obj.>סֵ֤פֶרSe.fer[the] book ofהַ/זִּכְרֹנוֹת֙ha./zikh.ro.nOtthe/ remindersדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.Rei[the] words ofהַ/יָּמִ֔יםhai./ya.Mimthe/ daysוַ/יִּהְי֥וּva/i.yih.Yuand/ they wereנִקְרָאִ֖יםnik.ra.'Imread aloudלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 2וַ/יִּמָּצֵ֣אva/i.yi.ma.Tze'and/ it was foundכָת֗וּבkha.Tuvrecordedאֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherthatהִגִּ֨ידhi.Gidhe had toldמָרְדֳּכַ֜יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiעַל\־'al-onבִּגְתָ֣נָאbig.Ta.na'Bigthanaוָ/תֶ֗רֶשׁva./Te.reshand/ Tereshשְׁנֵי֙she.Neitwo ofסָרִיסֵ֣יsa.ri.Sei[the] eunuchs ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמִ/שֹּׁמְרֵ֖יmi./sho.me.Reifrom/ [the] guards ofהַ/סַּ֑ףha./Safthe/ thresholdאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwhoבִּקְשׁוּ֙bik.Shuthey had soughtלִ/שְׁלֹ֣חַli/sh.Lo.achto/ stretch outיָ֔דYada handבַּ/מֶּ֖לֶךְba./Me.lekhon the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ\׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerus
- 3וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמַֽה\־mah-what?נַּעֲשָׂ֞הna.'a.Sahhas it been doneיְקָ֧רye.Karhonorוּ/גְדוּלָּ֛הu./ge.du.Lahand/ greatnessלְ/מָרְדֳּכַ֖יle./ma.re.do.Khaifor/ Mordecaiעַל\־'al-onזֶ֑הZehthisוַ/יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּva/i.Yo.me.Ruand/ they saidנַעֲרֵ֤יna.'a.Rei[the] young men ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔י/וme.Sha.re.Ta/vservants/ hisלֹא\־lo'-notנַעֲשָׂ֥הna.'a.Sahit was doneעִמּ֖/וֹi.M/owith/ himדָּבָֽר\׃da.Varanything
- 4וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמִ֣יmiwho?בֶ/חָצֵ֑רve./cha.Tzer[is] in the/ courtוְ/הָמָ֣ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanבָּ֗אBa'he had comeלַ/חֲצַ֤רla./cha.Tzarto/ [the] court ofבֵּית\־beit-[the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהַ/חִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha./Chi.tzo.Nah<the>/ outerלֵ/אמֹ֣רle./Morto/ speakלַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְla./Me.lekhto the/ kingלִ/תְלוֹת֙li/t.lOtto/ hangאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiעַל\־'al-onהָ/עֵ֖ץha./'Etzthe/ gallowsאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichהֵכִ֥יןhe.Khinhe had preparedלֽ/וֹ\׃l/ofor/ him
- 5וַ/יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּva/i.Yo.me.Ruand/ they saidנַעֲרֵ֤יna.'a.Rei[the] servants ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֵלָ֔י/ו'e.La/vto/ himהִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!הָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanעֹמֵ֣ד'o.Med[is] standingבֶּ/חָצֵ֑רbe./cha.Tzerin the/ courtוַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingיָבֽוֹא\׃ya.Vo'let him come
- 6וַ/יָּבוֹא֮va/i.ya.Vo'and/ he cameהָמָן֒ha.ManHamanוַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidל/וֹ֙l/oto/ himהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמַה\־mah-what?לַ/עֲשׂ֕וֹתla./'a.Sot[is] to/ doבָּ/אִ֕ישׁba./'Ishfor the/ manאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingחָפֵ֣ץcha.Fetzhe delightsבִּ/יקָר֑/וֹbi./ka.R/oin/ honor/ hisוַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהָמָן֙ha.ManHamanבְּ/לִבּ֔/וֹbe./li.B/oin/ heart/ hisלְ/מִ֞יle./Mito/ whom?יַחְפֹּ֥ץyach.Potzwill he delightהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doיְקָ֖רye.Karhonorיוֹתֵ֥רyo.Terexcessמִמֶּֽ/נִּי\׃mi.Me./nimore than/ me
- 7וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאִ֕ישׁ'isha manאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingחָפֵ֥ץcha.Fetzhe delightsבִּ/יקָרֽ/וֹ\׃bi./ka.R/oin/ honor/ his
- 8יָבִ֙יאוּ֙ya.Vi.'ulet people bringלְב֣וּשׁle.Vushclothing ofמַלְכ֔וּתmal.Khutroyaltyאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhichלָֽבַשׁ\־la.vash-he has wornבּ֖/וֹb/oon/ himהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/ס֗וּסve./Susand/ a horseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhichרָכַ֤בra.Khavhe has riddenעָלָי/ו֙'a.La/von/ itהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/אֲשֶׁ֥רva./'a.Sherand/ whichנִתַּ֛ןni.Tanit has been putכֶּ֥תֶרKe.tera head-dress ofמַלְכ֖וּתmal.Khutroyaltyבְּ/רֹאשֽׁ/וֹ\׃be./ro.Sh/oon/ head/ its
- 9וְ/נָת֨וֹןve./na.Tonand/ let them putהַ/לְּב֜וּשׁha./le.Vushthe/ clothingוְ/הַ/סּ֗וּסve./ha./Susand/ the/ horseעַל\־'al-onיַד\־yad-[the] hand ofאִ֞ישׁ'isha manמִ/שָּׂרֵ֤יmi./sa.Reione of/ [the] officials ofהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהַֽ/פַּרְתְּמִ֔יםha./par.te.Mimthe/ noblesוְ/הִלְבִּ֙ישׁוּ֙ve./hil.Bi.shuand/ they will clotheאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הָ/אִ֔ישׁha./'Ishthe/ manאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingחָפֵ֣ץcha.Fetzhe delightsבִּֽ/יקָר֑/וֹbi./ka.R/oin/ honor/ hisוְ/הִרְכִּיבֻ֤/הוּve./hir.ki.Vu./huand/ they will make ride/ himעַל\־'al-onהַ/סּוּס֙ha./Susthe/ horseבִּ/רְח֣וֹבbi/r.Chovin/ [the] open place ofהָ/עִ֔ירha./'Irthe/ cityוְ/קָרְא֣וּve./ka.re.'Uand/ they will proclaimלְ/פָנָ֔י/וle./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himכָּ֚כָהKa.khahthusיֵעָשֶׂ֣הye.'a.Sehit will be doneלָ/אִ֔ישׁla./'Ishfor the/ manאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingחָפֵ֥ץcha.Fetzhe delightsבִּ/יקָרֽ/וֹ\׃bi./ka.R/oin/ honor/ his
- 10וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/הָמָ֗ןle./ha.Manto/ Hamanמַ֠הֵרMa.herhurryקַ֣חkachtakeאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/לְּב֤וּשׁha./le.Vushthe/ clothingוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>הַ/סּוּס֙ha./Susthe/ horseכַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣רka./'a.Sherjust/ asדִּבַּ֔רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou have saidוַֽ/עֲשֵׂה\־va./'a.seh-and/ doכֵן֙khensoלְ/מָרְדֳּכַ֣יle./ma.re.do.Khaifor/ Mordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יhai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewהַ/יּוֹשֵׁ֖בhai./yo.Shevwho/ sitsבְּ/שַׁ֣עַרbe./Sha.'arat/ [the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאַל\־'al-may notתַּפֵּ֣לta.Pelyou make fallדָּבָ֔רda.Vara wordמִ/כֹּ֖לmi./Kolfrom/ allאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherthatדִּבַּֽרְתָּ\׃di.Bar.tayou have said
- 11וַ/יִּקַּ֤חva/i.yi.Kachand/ he tookהָמָן֙ha.ManHamanאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/לְּב֣וּשׁha./le.Vushthe/ clothingוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>הַ/סּ֔וּסha./Susthe/ horseוַ/יַּלְבֵּ֖שׁva/i.yal.Beshand/ he clothedאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiוַ/יַּרְכִּיבֵ֙/הוּ֙va/i.yar.ki.Ve./huand/ he made ride/ himבִּ/רְח֣וֹבbi/r.Chovin/ [the] open place ofהָ/עִ֔ירha./'Irthe/ cityוַ/יִּקְרָ֣אva/i.yik.Ra'and/ he proclaimedלְ/פָנָ֔י/וle./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himכָּ֚כָהKa.khahthusיֵעָשֶׂ֣הye.'a.Sehit will be doneלָ/אִ֔ישׁla./'Ishfor the/ manאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingחָפֵ֥ץcha.Fetzhe delightsבִּ/יקָרֽ/וֹ\׃bi./ka.R/oin/ honor/ his
- 12וַ/יָּ֥שָׁבva/i.Ya.shovand/ he returnedמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶל\־'el-toשַׁ֣עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הָמָן֙ve./ha.Manand/ Hamanנִדְחַ֣ףnid.Chafhe hurried himselfאֶל\־'el-toבֵּית֔/וֹbei.T/ohouse/ hisאָבֵ֖ל'a.Velmourningוַ/חֲפ֥וּיva./cha.Fuiand/ covered ofרֹֽאשׁ\׃Roshhead
- 13וַ/יְסַפֵּ֨רva/y.sa.Perand/ he recountedהָמָ֜ןha.ManHamanלְ/זֶ֤רֶשׁle./Ze.reshto/ Zereshאִשְׁתּ/וֹ֙'ish.T/owife/ hisוּ/לְ/כָל\־u./le./khol-and/ to/ allאֹ֣הֲבָ֔י/ו'o.ha.Va/vfriends/ hisאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherthatקָרָ֑/הוּka.Ra./huit had happened to/ himוַ/יֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩va/i.Yo.me.ruand/ they saidל֨/וֹl/oto/ himחֲכָמָ֜י/וcha.kha.Ma/vwise [men]/ hisוְ/זֶ֣רֶשׁve./Ze.reshand/ Zereshאִשְׁתּ֗/וֹ'ish.T/owife/ hisאִ֣ם'imifמִ/זֶּ֣רַעmi./Ze.ra'[is] one of/ [the] offspring ofהַ/יְּהוּדִ֡יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsמָרְדֳּכַ֞יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhomהַחִלּ֨וֹתָha.chi.Lo.tayou have begunלִ/נְפֹּ֤לli/n.Polto/ fallלְ/פָנָי/ו֙le./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himלֹא\־lo'-notתוּכַ֣לtu.Khalyou will prevailל֔/וֹl/oto/ himכִּֽי\־ki-forנָפ֥וֹלna.Folcertainly <to fall>תִּפּ֖וֹלti.Polyou will fallלְ/פָנָֽי/ו\׃le./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ him
- 14עוֹדָ/ם֙o.Da/mstill/ theyמְדַבְּרִ֣יםme.da.be.Rim[were] speakingעִמּ֔/וֹi.M/owith/ himוְ/סָרִיסֵ֥יve./sa.ri.Seiand/ [the] eunuchs ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהִגִּ֑יעוּhi.Gi.'uthey arrivedוַ/יַּבְהִ֙לוּ֙va/i.yav.Hi.luand/ they made hasteלְ/הָבִ֣יאle./ha.Vi'to/ bringאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanאֶל\־'el-toהַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֖הha./mish.Tehthe/ feastאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichעָשְׂתָ֥ה'a.se.Tahshe had preparedאֶסְתֵּֽר\׃'es.TerEsther
Chapter 7
- 1וַ/יָּבֹ֤אva/i.ya.Vo'and/ he wentהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הָמָ֔ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanלִ/שְׁתּ֖וֹתli/sh.Totto/ drinkעִם\־'im-withאֶסְתֵּ֥ר'es.TerEstherהַ/מַּלְכָּֽה\׃ha./mal.Kahthe/ queen
- 2וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩va/i.yo.Merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֜רle./'es.Terto/ Estherגַּ֣םgamalsoבַּ/יּ֤וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayהַ/שֵּׁנִי֙ha./she.Ni<the>/ secondבְּ/מִשְׁתֵּ֣הbe./mish.Tehat/ [the] feast ofהַ/יַּ֔יִןhai./Ya.yin<the>/ wineמַה\־mah-what?שְּׁאֵלָתֵ֛/ךְshe.'e.la.Te/kh[is] petition/ yourאֶסְתֵּ֥ר'es.TerO Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֖הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוְ/תִנָּ֣תֵֽןve./ti.Na.tenso/ it may be givenלָ֑/ךְLa/khto/ youוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛/ךְba.ka.sha.Te/kh[is] request/ yourעַד\־'ad-up toחֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi<the> half ofהַ/מַּלְכ֖וּתha./mal.Khutthe/ kingdomוְ/תֵעָֽשׂ\׃ve./te.'Asand/ it may be done
- 3וַ/תַּ֨עַןva./Ta.'anand/ she answeredאֶסְתֵּ֤ר'es.TerEstherהַ/מַּלְכָּה֙ha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוַ/תֹּאמַ֔רva./to.Marand/ she saidאִם\־'im-ifמָצָ֨אתִיma.Tza.tiI have foundחֵ֤ןchenfavorבְּ/עֵינֶ֙י/ךָ֙be./'ei.Nei./khain/ view/ yourהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhO/ kingוְ/אִם\־ve./'im-and/ ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֑וֹבTovgoodתִּנָּֽתֶן\־ti.na.ten-let it be givenלִ֤/יl/ito/ meנַפְשִׁ/י֙naf.Sh/ilife/ myבִּ/שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔/יbi/sh.'E.la.T/ifor/ petition/ myוְ/עַמִּ֖/יve./'a.M/iand/ people/ myבְּ/בַקָּשָׁתִֽ/י\׃be./va.ka.sha.T/ifor/ request/ my
- 4כִּ֤יkiforנִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nim.Kar.nuwe have been soldאֲנִ֣י'a.NiIוְ/עַמִּ֔/יve./'a.M/iand/ people/ myלְ/הַשְׁמִ֖ידle./hash.Midto/ annihilateלַ/הֲר֣וֹגla./ha.Rogto/ killוּ/לְ/אַבֵּ֑דu./le./'a.Bedand/ to/ destroyוְ֠/אִלּוּVe./'i.luand/ ifלַ/עֲבָדִ֨יםla./'a.va.Dimto/ male slavesוְ/לִ/שְׁפָח֤וֹתve./li/sh.fa.Chotand/ to/ female slavesנִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nim.Kar.nuwe had been soldהֶחֱרַ֔שְׁתִּיhe.che.Rash.tiI kept quietכִּ֣יkiforאֵ֥ין'einnotהַ/צָּ֛רha./Tzarthe/ distressשֹׁוֶ֖הsho.Veh[is] equalבְּ/נֵ֥זֶקbe./Ne.zekfor/ [the] injury ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃\ \סha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 5וַ/יֹּ֙אמֶר֙va/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusוַ/יֹּ֖אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רle./'es.Terto/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֑הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenמִ֣יmiwho?ה֥וּאhu'[is] heזֶה֙zehthisוְ/אֵֽי\־ve./'ei-and/ where?זֶ֣הzehthisה֔וּאHu'[is] heאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whomמְלָא֥/וֹme.la.'/Oit has filled/ himלִבּ֖/וֹli.B/oheart/ hisלַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doכֵּֽן\׃Kenthus
- 6וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר\־va./To.mer-and/ she saidאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherאִ֚ישׁ'isha manצַ֣רtzaran opponentוְ/אוֹיֵ֔בve./'o.Yevand/ an enemyהָמָ֥ןha.ManHamanהָ/רָ֖עha./Ra'<the>/ evilהַ/זֶּ֑הha./Zeh<the>/ thisוְ/הָמָ֣ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanנִבְעַ֔תniv.'Athe was terrifiedמִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֥יmi./li/f.Neifrom/ to/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הַ/מַּלְכָּֽה\׃ve./ha./mal.Kahand/ the/ queen
- 7וְ/הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְve./ha./Me.lekhand/ the/ kingקָ֤םkamhe rose upבַּ/חֲמָת/וֹ֙ba./cha.ma.T/oin/ rage/ hisמִ/מִּשְׁתֵּ֣הmi./mish.Tehfrom/ [the] feast ofהַ/יַּ֔יִןhai./Ya.yin<the>/ wineאֶל\־'el-intoגִּנַּ֖תgi.Nat[the] garden ofהַ/בִּיתָ֑ןha./bi.Tanthe/ palaceוְ/הָמָ֣ןve./ha.Manand/ Hamanעָמַ֗ד'a.Madhe remainedלְ/בַקֵּ֤שׁle./va.Keshto/ seekעַל\־'al-onנַפְשׁ/וֹ֙naf.Sh/olife/ hisמֵֽ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רme./'es.Terfrom/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenכִּ֣יkiforרָאָ֔הra.'Ahhe sawכִּֽי\־ki-thatכָלְתָ֥הkhal.Tahit was determinedאֵלָ֛י/ו'e.La/vagainst/ himהָ/רָעָ֖הha./ra.'Ah<the>/ harmמֵ/אֵ֥תme./'Etfrom/ withהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 8וְ/הַ/מֶּ֡לֶךְve./ha./Me.lekhand/ the/ kingשָׁב֩shavhe returnedמִ/גִּנַּ֨תmi./gi.Natfrom/ [the] garden ofהַ/בִּיתָ֜ןha./bi.Tanthe/ palaceאֶל\־'el-toבֵּ֣ית\׀beit[the] house ofמִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.Teh[the] feast ofהַ/יַּ֗יִןhai./Ya.yin<the>/ wineוְ/הָמָן֙ve./ha.Manand/ Hamanנֹפֵ֔לno.Fel[was] fallingעַל\־'al-onהַ/מִּטָּה֙ha./mi.Tahthe/ couchאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichאֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerEstherעָלֶ֔י/הָ'a.Lei./ha[was] on/ itוַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהֲ֠/גַםHa./gam¿/ alsoלִ/כְבּ֧וֹשׁli/kh.Bo.oshto/ violateאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/מַּלְכָּ֛הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenעִמִּ֖/י'i.M/iwith/ meבַּ/בָּ֑יִתba./Ba.yitin the/ houseהַ/דָּבָ֗רha./da.Varthe/ wordיָצָא֙ya.Tza'it came outמִ/פִּ֣יmi./Pifrom/ [the] mouth ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוּ/פְנֵ֥יu./fe.Neiand/ [the] face ofהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanחָפֽוּ\׃\ \סcha.Fupeople covered
- 9וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidחַ֠רְבוֹנָהChar.vo.nahHarbonaאֶחָ֨ד'e.Chadoneמִן\־min-ofהַ/סָּרִיסִ֜יםha./sa.ri.Simthe/ eunuchsלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingגַּ֣םgamalsoהִנֵּה\־hi.neh-there!הָ/עֵ֣ץha./'Etzthe/ gallowsאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichעָשָׂ֪ה'a.Sahhe has madeהָמָ֟ןha.ManHamanלְֽ/מָרְדֳּכַ֞יle./ma.re.do.Khaifor/ Mordecaiאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.Sherwhoדִּבֶּר\־di.ber-he spokeט֣וֹבTovgoodעַל\־'al-onהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingעֹמֵד֙'o.Med[is] standingבְּ/בֵ֣יתbe./Veitat/ [the] house ofהָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanגָּבֹ֖הַּga.Vo.ahhighחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.Shimfiftyאַמָּ֑ה'a.Mahcubit[s]וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingתְּלֻ֥/הוּte.Lu./huhang/ himעָלָֽי/ו\׃'a.La/von/ it
- 10וַ/יִּתְלוּ֙va/i.yit.Luand/ they hangedאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanעַל\־'al-onהָ/עֵ֖ץha./'Etzthe/ gallowsאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichהֵכִ֣יןhe.Khinhe had preparedלְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֑יle./ma.re.do.Khaifor/ Mordecaiוַ/חֲמַ֥תva./cha.Matand/ [the] rage ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingשָׁכָֽכָה\׃\ \פsha.Kha.khahit subsided
Chapter 8
- 1בַּ/יּ֣וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayהַ/ה֗וּאha./Hu'<the>/ thatנָתַ֞ןna.Tanhe gaveהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.ro.VoshAhasuerusלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רle./'es.Terto/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenאֶת\־'et-<obj.>בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanצֹרֵ֣רtzo.Rer[the] opposerוּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֗יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiבָּ֚אba'he cameלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכִּֽי\־ki-forהִגִּ֥ידָהhi.Gi.dahshe had toldאֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerEstherמַ֥הmahwhat?הוּא\־hu'-[was] heלָֽ/הּ\׃La/hto/ her
- 2וַ/יָּ֨סַרva/i.Ya.sarand/ he removedהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>טַבַּעְתּ֗/וֹta.ba'.T/osignet-ring/ hisאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwhichהֶֽעֱבִיר֙he.'e.Virhe had taken awayמֵֽ/הָמָ֔ןme./ha.Manfrom/ Hamanוַֽ/יִּתְּנָ֖/הּva/i.yi.te./Nahand/ he gave/ itלְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֑יle./ma.re.do.Khaito/ Mordecaiוַ/תָּ֧שֶׂםva./Ta.semand/ she appointedאֶסְתֵּ֛ר'es.TerEstherאֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>מָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiעַל\־'al-overבֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofהָמָֽן\׃\ \פha.ManHaman
- 3וַ/תּ֣וֹסֶףva./To.sefand/ she repeatedאֶסְתֵּ֗ר'es.TerEstherוַ/תְּדַבֵּר֙va./te.da.Berand/ she spokeלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/תִּפֹּ֖לva./ti.Poland/ she fellלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeרַגְלָ֑י/וrag.La/vfeet/ hisוַ/תֵּ֣בְךְּva./Te.vekand/ she weptוַ/תִּתְחַנֶּן\־va./tit.cha.nen-and/ she sought favorל֗/וֹl/oto/ himלְ/הַֽעֲבִיר֙le./ha.'a.Virto/ take awayאֶת\־'et-<obj.>רָעַת֙ra.'At[the] evil ofהָמָ֣ןha.ManHamanהָֽ/אֲגָגִ֔יha./'a.ga.Githe/ Agagiteוְ/אֵת֙ve./'Etand/ <obj.>מַֽחֲשַׁבְתּ֔/וֹma.cha.shav.T/oplan/ hisאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhichחָשַׁ֖בcha.Shavhe had plannedעַל\־'al-onהַ/יְּהוּדִֽים\׃hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jews
- 4וַ/יּ֤וֹשֶׁטva/i.Yo.o.shetand/ he extendedהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֔רle./'es.Terto/ Estherאֵ֖ת'et<obj.>שַׁרְבִ֣טshar.Vit[the] scepter ofהַ/זָּהָ֑בha./za.Hav<the>/ goldוַ/תָּ֣קָםva./Ta.komand/ she aroseאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherוַֽ/תַּעֲמֹ֖דva./ta.'a.Modand/ she stoodלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 5וַ֠/תֹּאמֶרVa./to.merand/ she saidאִם\־'im-ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֜וֹבTovgoodוְ/אִם\־ve./'im-and/ ifמָצָ֧אתִיma.Tza.tiI have foundחֵ֣ןchenfavorלְ/פָנָ֗י/וle./fa.Na/v<to>/ before/ himוְ/כָשֵׁ֤רve./kha.Sherand/ it is properהַ/דָּבָר֙ha./da.Varthe/ matterלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/טוֹבָ֥הve./to.Vahand/ [am] goodאֲנִ֖י'a.NiIבְּ/עֵינָ֑י/וbe./'ei.Na/vin/ view/ hisיִכָּתֵ֞בyi.ka.Tevlet it be writtenלְ/הָשִׁ֣יבle./ha.Shivto/ revokeאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/סְּפָרִ֗יםha./se.fa.Rimthe/ lettersמַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶתma.cha.She.vet[the] plan ofהָמָ֤ןha.ManHamanבֶּֽן\־ben-[the] son ofהַמְּדָ֙תָא֙ha.me.Da.ta'Hammedathaהָ/אֲגָגִ֔יha./'a.ga.Githe/ Agagiteאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichכָּתַ֗בka.Tavhe wroteלְ/אַבֵּד֙le./'a.Bedto/ destroyאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhoבְּ/כָל\־be./khol[are] in/ allמְדִינ֥וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 6כִּ֠יkiforאֵיכָכָ֤ה'ei.kha.Khahhow?אוּכַל֙'u.Khalwill I be ableוְֽ/רָאִ֔יתִיve./ra.'I.tiand/ I will lookבָּ/רָעָ֖הba./ra.'Ahon the/ evilאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichיִמְצָ֣אyim.Tza'it will findאֶת\־'et-<obj.>עַמִּ֑/י'a.M/ipeople/ myוְ/אֵֽיכָכָ֤הve./'ei.kha.Khahand/ how?אוּכַל֙'u.Khalwill I be ableוְֽ/רָאִ֔יתִיve./ra.'I.tiand/ I will lookבְּ/אָבְדַ֖ןbe./'a.ve.Danon/ [the] destruction ofמוֹלַדְתִּֽ/י\׃\ \סmo.lad.T/ikindred/ my
- 7וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.RoshAhasuerusלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רle./'es.Terto/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוּֽ/לְ/מָרְדֳּכַ֖יu./le./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ to/ Mordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִ֑יhai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewהִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!בֵית\־veit-[the] house ofהָמָ֜ןha.ManHamanנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiI have givenלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֗רle./'es.Terto/ Estherוְ/אֹת/וֹ֙ve./'o.T/oand/ <obj.>/ himתָּל֣וּta.Luthey have hangedעַל\־'al-onהָ/עֵ֔ץha./'Etzthe/ gallowsעַ֛ל'alonאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatשָׁלַ֥חsha.Lachhe stretched outיָד֖/וֹya.D/ohand/ his
- 8וְ֠/אַתֶּםVe./'a.temand/ youכִּתְב֨וּkit.Vuwriteעַל\־'al-onהַ/יְּהוּדִ֜יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsכַּ/טּ֤וֹבka./Tovaccording to the/ goodבְּ/עֵֽינֵי/כֶם֙be./'ei.nei./Khemin/ view/ yourבְּ/שֵׁ֣םbe./Shemin/ [the] name ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/חִתְמ֖וּve./chit.Muand/ seal [it]בְּ/טַבַּ֣עַתbe./ta.Ba.'atwith/ [the] signet-ring ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingכִּֽי\־ki-forכְתָ֞בkhe.Tava writingאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichנִכְתָּ֣בnikh.Tav[is] writtenבְּ/שֵׁם\־be./shem-in/ [the] name ofהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/נַחְתּ֛וֹםve./nach.Tomand/ it is sealedבְּ/טַבַּ֥עַתbe./ta.Ba.'atwith/ [the] signet-ring ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֵ֥ין'einnotלְ/הָשִֽׁיב\׃le./ha.Shivto/ revoke
- 9וַ/יִּקָּרְא֣וּva/i.yi.ka.re.'Uand/ they were summonedסֹפְרֵֽי\־so.fe.rei-[the] scribes ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבָּֽ/עֵת\־ba./'et-at the/ timeהַ֠/הִיאHa./hi'<the>/ thatבַּ/חֹ֨דֶשׁba./Cho.deshin the/ monthהַ/שְּׁלִישִׁ֜יha./she.li.Shi<the>/ thirdהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofסִיוָ֗ןsi.VanSivanבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֣הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ [day] threeוְ/עֶשְׂרִים֮ve./'es.Rimand/ twentyבּ/וֹ֒b/oin <the>/ itוַ/יִּכָּתֵ֣בva/i.yi.ka.Tevand/ it was writtenכְּֽ/כָל\־ke./khol-according to/ allאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatצִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedמָרְדֳּכַ֣יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶל\־'el-toהַ/יְּהוּדִ֡יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsוְ/אֶ֣לve./'Eland/ toהָ/אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִֽים\־ha./'a.chash.dar.pe.nim-the/ satrapsוְ/הַ/פַּחוֹת֩ve./ha./pa.chOtand/ the/ governorsוְ/שָׂרֵ֨יve./sa.Reiand/ [the] officials ofהַ/מְּדִינ֜וֹתha./me.di.Notthe/ provincesאֲשֶׁ֣ר\׀'a.Sherwhichמֵ/הֹ֣דּוּme./Ho.du[were] from/ Indiaוְ/עַד\־ve./'ad-and/ toכּ֗וּשׁKushCushשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenוְ/עֶשְׂרִ֤יםve./'es.Rimand/ twentyוּ/מֵאָה֙u./me.'Ahand/ a hundredמְדִינָ֔הme.di.Nahprovince[s]מְדִינָ֤הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָה֙u./me.di.Nahand/ provinceכִּ/כְתָבָ֔/הּki/kh.ta.Va/haccording to/ writing/ itsוְ/עַ֥םve./'Amand/ peopleוָ/עָ֖םva./'Amand/ peopleכִּ/לְשֹׁנ֑/וֹki/l.sho.N/oaccording to/ language/ itsוְ/אֶ֨ל\־ve./'El-and/ toהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsכִּ/כְתָבָ֖/םki/kh.ta.Va/maccording to/ writing/ theirוְ/כִ/לְשׁוֹנָֽ/ם\׃ve./khi/l.sho.Na/mand/ according to/ language/ their
- 10וַ/יִּכְתֹּ֗בva/i.yikh.Toand/ he wroteבְּ/שֵׁם֙be./Shemin/ [the] name ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֔שׁ'a.chash.ve.RoshAhasuerusוַ/יַּחְתֹּ֖םva/i.yach.Tomand/ he sealed [it]בְּ/טַבַּ֣עַתbe./ta.Ba.'atwith/ [the] signet-ring ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוַ/יִּשְׁלַ֣חva/i.yish.Lachand/ he sentסְפָרִ֡יםse.fa.Rimlettersבְּ/יַד֩be./Yadby/ [the] hand ofהָ/רָצִ֨יםha./ra.Tzim<the>/ couriersבַּ/סּוּסִ֜יםba./su.Simon <the>/ horsesרֹכְבֵ֤יro.khe.Vei[the] riders ofהָ/רֶ֙כֶשׁ֙ha./Re.kheshthe/ steed[s]הָֽ/אֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔יםha./'a.chash.te.ra.Nim<the>/ royalבְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] sons ofהָֽ/רַמָּכִֽים\׃Ha./ra.ma.Khimthe/ mares
- 11אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherthatנָתַ֨ןna.Tanhe had permittedהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלַ/יְּהוּדִ֣ים\׀la/i.ye.hu.Dimto the/ Jewsאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhoבְּ/כָל\־be./khol[were] in/ everyעִיר\־'ir-cityוָ/עִ֗ירva./'Irand/ cityלְ/הִקָּהֵל֮le./hi.ka.Helto/ assembleוְ/לַ/עֲמֹ֣דve./la./'a.Modand/ to/ make a standעַל\־'al-onנַפְשָׁ/ם֒naf.Sha/mlife/ theirלְ/הַשְׁמִיד֩le./hash.Midto/ annihilateוְ/לַ/הֲרֹ֨גve./la./ha.Rogand/ to/ killוּ/לְ/אַבֵּ֜דu./le./'a.Bedand/ to/ destroyאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-everyחֵ֨ילcheilarmy ofעַ֧ם'ampeopleוּ/מְדִינָ֛הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceהַ/צָּרִ֥יםha./tza.Rimwhich/ attacksאֹתָ֖/ם'o.Ta/m<obj.>/ themטַ֣ףtaflittle one[s]וְ/נָשִׁ֑יםve./na.Shimand/ womenוּ/שְׁלָלָ֖/םu./she.la.La/mand/ spoil/ theirלָ/בֽוֹז\׃la./Vozto/ take as plunder
- 12בְּ/י֣וֹםbe./Yomon/ a dayאֶחָ֔ד'e.Chadoneבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ allמְדִינ֖וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ [day] thir-עָשָׂ֛ר'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֥דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ monthשְׁנֵים\־she.neim-two [plus]עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sartenהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofאֲדָֽר\׃'a.DarAdar
- 13פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.gen<the> copy ofהַ/כְּתָ֗בha./ke.Tavthe/ writingלְ/הִנָּ֤תֵֽןle./hi.Na.ten[was] to/ be givenדָּת֙datlawבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ everyמְדִינָ֣הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֔הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceגָּל֖וּיga.Luibeing disclosedלְ/כָל\־le./kholto/ allהָ/עַמִּ֑יםha./'a.Mimthe/ peoplesוְ/לִ/הְי֨וֹתve./li/h.Yotand/ to/ beלַ/יּ֣וֹםla/i.Yomfor the/ dayהַ/זֶּ֔הha./Zeh<the>/ thisלְ/הִנָּקֵ֖םle./hi.na.Kemto/ avenge themselvesמֵ/אֹיְבֵי/הֶֽם\׃me./'o.ye.vei./Hemfrom/ enemies/ their
- 14הָ/רָצִ֞יםha./ra.Tzimthe/ couriersרֹכְבֵ֤יro.khe.Vei[the] riders ofהָ/רֶ֙כֶשׁ֙ha./Re.kheshthe/ steed[s]הָֽ/אֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔יםha./'a.chash.te.ra.Nim<the>/ royalיָֽצְא֛וּya.tze.'Uthey went outמְבֹהָלִ֥יםme.vo.ha.Limhastenedוּ/דְחוּפִ֖יםu./de.chu.Fimand/ hurriedבִּ/דְבַ֣רbi/d.Varat/ [the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/הַ/דָּ֥תve./ha./Datand/ the/ lawנִתְּנָ֖הni.te.Nahit was givenבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֥ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָֽה\׃\ \פha./bi.Rahthe/ citadel
- 15וּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֞יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiיָצָ֣א\׀ya.Tza'he went outמִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֣יmi./li/f.Neifrom/ to/ beforeהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingבִּ/לְב֤וּשׁbi/l.Vushin/ clothing ofמַלְכוּת֙mal.Khutroyalty ofתְּכֵ֣לֶתte.Khe.letvioletוָ/ח֔וּרva./Churand/ white clothוַ/עֲטֶ֤רֶתva./'a.Te.retand/ a crown ofזָהָב֙za.Havgoldגְּדוֹלָ֔הge.do.Lahgreatוְ/תַכְרִ֥יךְve./takh.Rikhand/ a robe ofבּ֖וּץbutzfine linenוְ/אַרְגָּמָ֑ןve./'ar.ga.Manand/ purpleוְ/הָ/עִ֣ירve./ha./'Irand/ the/ city ofשׁוּשָׁ֔ןshu.ShanSusaצָהֲלָ֖הtza.ha.Lahit shouted for joyוְ/שָׂמֵֽחָה\׃ve./sa.Me.chahand/ it rejoiced
- 16לַ/יְּהוּדִ֕יםla/i.ye.hu.Dimto the/ Jewsהָֽיְתָ֥הha.ye.Tahit belongedאוֹרָ֖ה'o.Rahlightוְ/שִׂמְחָ֑הve./sim.Chahand/ gladnessוְ/שָׂשֹׂ֖ןve./sa.Sonand/ joyוִ/יקָֽר\׃vi./Karand/ honor
- 17וּ/בְ/כָל\־u./ve./Khol-and/ in/ everyמְדִינָ֨הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֜הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceוּ/בְ/כָל\־u./ve./Khol-and/ in/ everyעִ֣יר'ircityוָ/עִ֗ירva./'Irand/ cityמְקוֹם֙me.kOm[the] placeאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher<of> whereדְּבַר\־de.var-[the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/דָת/וֹ֙ve./da.T/oand/ law/ hisמַגִּ֔יעַma.Gi.a'[was] reachingשִׂמְחָ֤הsim.Chahgladnessוְ/שָׂשׂוֹן֙ve./sa.sOnand/ joyלַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםla/i.ye.hu.Dim[belonged] to the/ Jewsמִשְׁתֶּ֖הmish.Teha feastוְ/י֣וֹםve./Yomand/ a dayט֑וֹבTovgoodוְ/רַבִּ֞יםve./ra.Bimand/ manyמֵֽ/עַמֵּ֤יme./'a.Meiof/ [the] peoples ofהָ/אָ֙רֶץ֙ha./'A.retzthe/ landמִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔יםmit.ya.ha.Dim[were] becoming Jewsכִּֽי\־ki-forנָפַ֥לna.Falit had fallenפַּֽחַד\־pa.chad-dread ofהַ/יְּהוּדִ֖יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsעֲלֵי/הֶֽם\׃'a.lei./Hemon/ them
Chapter 9
- 1וּ/בִ/שְׁנֵים֩u./vi/sh.Neimand/ in/ two [plus]עָשָׂ֨ר'a.Sartenחֹ֜דֶשׁCho.deshmonthהוּא\־hu'-thatחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.desh[is] [the] month ofאֲדָ֗ר'a.DarAdarבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֨הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ thir-עָשָׂ֥ר'a.Sarteenיוֹם֙yOmdayבּ֔/וֹb/oin/ itאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhenהִגִּ֧יעַhi.Gi.a'it approachedדְּבַר\־de.var-[the] word ofהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/דָת֖/וֹve./da.T/oand/ law/ hisלְ/הֵעָשׂ֑וֹתle./he.'a.Sotto/ be doneבַּ/יּ֗וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhenשִׂבְּר֜וּsi.be.Ruthey had hopedאֹיְבֵ֤י'o.ye.Vei[the] enemies ofהַ/יְּהוּדִים֙hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsלִ/שְׁל֣וֹטli/sh.Lotto/ domineerבָּ/הֶ֔םba./Hemover/ themוְ/נַהֲפ֣וֹךְve./na.ha.Fokhand/ it was reversedה֔וּאHu'itאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherthatיִשְׁלְט֧וּyish.le.Tuthey domineeredהַ/יְּהוּדִ֛יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsהֵ֖מָּהHe.mahtheyבְּ/שֹׂנְאֵי/הֶֽם\׃be./so.ne.'ei./Hemover/ [those who] hated/ them
- 2נִקְהֲל֨וּnik.ha.Luthey assembledהַ/יְּהוּדִ֜יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsבְּ/עָרֵי/הֶ֗םbe./'a.rei./Hemin/ cities/ theirבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ allמְדִינוֹת֙me.di.nOt[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֳחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'o.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusלִ/שְׁלֹ֣חַli/sh.Lo.achto/ stretch outיָ֔דYada handבִּ/מְבַקְשֵׁ֖יbi/m.vak.Sheion/ those seekingרָֽעָתָ֑/םra.'a.Ta/m<of> harm/ theirוְ/אִישׁ֙ve./'Ishand/ anyoneלֹא\־lo'-notעָמַ֣ד'a.Madhe stoodלִ/פְנֵי/הֶ֔םli/f.nei./Hem<to>/ before/ themכִּֽי\־ki-forנָפַ֥לna.Falit had fallenפַּחְדָּ֖/םpach.Da/mdread of/ themעַל\־'al-onכָּל\־kol-allהָ/עַמִּֽים\׃ha./'a.Mimthe/ peoples
- 3וְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allשָׂרֵ֨יsa.Rei[the] officials ofהַ/מְּדִינ֜וֹתha./me.di.Notthe/ provincesוְ/הָ/אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִ֣יםve./ha./'a.chash.dar.pe.Nimand/ the/ satrapsוְ/הַ/פַּח֗וֹתve./ha./pa.Chotand/ the/ governorsוְ/עֹשֵׂ֤יve./'o.Seiand/ [the] doers ofהַ/מְּלָאכָה֙ha./me.la.Khahthe/ workאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichלַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְla./Me.lekh[belonged] to the/ kingמְנַשְּׂאִ֖יםme.na.se.'Im[were] supportingאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/יְּהוּדִ֑יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsכִּֽי\־ki-forנָפַ֥לna.Falit had fallenפַּֽחַד\־pa.chad-[the] dread ofמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiעֲלֵי/הֶֽם\׃'a.lei./Hemon/ them
- 4כִּֽי\־ki-forגָ֤דוֹלGa.dol[was] greatמָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiבְּ/בֵ֣יתbe./Veitin/ [the] house ofהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingוְ/שָׁמְע֖/וֹve./sha.me.'/Oand/ [the] report of/ himהוֹלֵ֣ךְho.Lekh[was] goingבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ allהַ/מְּדִינ֑וֹתha./me.di.Notthe/ provincesכִּֽי\־ki-forהָ/אִ֥ישׁha./'Ishthe/ manמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiהוֹלֵ֥ךְho.Lekh[was] goingוְ/גָדֽוֹל\׃\ \פve./ga.Doland/ becoming great
- 5וַ/יַּכּ֤וּva/i.ya.Kuand/ they struck downהַ/יְּהוּדִים֙hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsבְּ/כָל\־be./khol<in>/ allאֹ֣יְבֵי/הֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei./Hemenemies/ theirמַכַּת\־ma.kat-a striking down ofחֶ֥רֶבChe.revswordוְ/הֶ֖רֶגve./He.regand/ slaughterוְ/אַבְדָ֑ןve./'av.Danand/ destructionוַ/יַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּva/i.ya.'a.Suand/ they didבְ/שֹׂנְאֵי/הֶ֖םve./so.ne.'ei./Hemover/ [those who] hated/ themכִּ/רְצוֹנָֽ/ם\׃ki/r.tzo.Na/maccording to/ pleasure/ their
- 6וּ/בְ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ןu./ve./shu.Shanand/ in/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֗הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelהָרְג֤וּha.re.Guthey killedהַ/יְּהוּדִים֙hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsוְ/אַבֵּ֔דve./'a.Bedand/ they destroyedחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.Meshfiveמֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>אִֽישׁ\׃'Ishman
- 7וְ/אֵ֧ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>פַּרְשַׁנְדָּ֛תָאpar.shan.Da.ta'Parshandathaוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>דַּֽלְפ֖וֹןdal.FonDalphonוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>אַסְפָּֽתָא\׃'as.Pa.ta'Aspatha
- 8וְ/אֵ֧ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>פּוֹרָ֛תָאpo.Ra.ta'Porathaוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲדַלְיָ֖א'a.dal.Ya'Adaliaוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲרִידָֽתָא\׃'a.ri.Da.ta'Aridatha
- 9וְ/אֵ֤ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>פַּרְמַ֙שְׁתָּא֙par.Mash.ta'Parmashtaוְ/אֵ֣ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲרִיסַ֔י'a.ri.SaiArisaiוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲרִדַ֖י'a.ri.DaiAridaiוְ/אֵ֥ת\׀ve./'Etand/ <obj.>וַיְזָֽתָא\׃vay.Za.ta'Vaizatha
- 10עֲ֠שֶׂרֶת'A.se.ret[the] tenבְּנֵ֨יbe.Nei[the] sons ofהָמָ֧ןha.ManHamanבֶּֽן\־ben-[the] son ofהַמְּדָ֛תָאha.me.Da.ta'Hammedathaצֹרֵ֥רtzo.Rer[the] opposer ofהַ/יְּהוּדִ֖יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsהָרָ֑גוּha.Ra.guthey killedוּ/בַ֨/בִּזָּ֔הu./Va/b.bi.Zahand/ on the/ plunderלֹ֥אlo'notשָׁלְח֖וּsha.le.Chuthey stretched outאֶת\־'et-<obj.>יָדָֽ/ם\׃ya.Da/mhand/ their
- 11בַּ/יּ֣וֹםba/i.Yomon the/ dayהַ/ה֗וּאha./Hu'<the>/ thatבָּ֣אba'it cameמִסְפַּ֧רmis.Par[the] number ofהַֽ/הֲרוּגִ֛יםha./ha.ru.Gimthose/ killedבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֥ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֖הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ\׃\ \סha./Me.lekhthe/ king
- 12וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רle./'es.Terto/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֗הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaהַ/בִּירָ֡הha./bi.Rahthe/ citadelהָרְגוּ֩ha.re.Guthey have killedהַ/יְּהוּדִ֨יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsוְ/אַבֵּ֜דve./'a.Bedand/ they have destroyedחֲמֵ֧שׁcha.Meshfiveמֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>אִ֗ישׁ'Ishmanוְ/אֵת֙ve./'Etand/ <obj.>עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.ret[the] tenבְּנֵֽי\־be.nei-[the] sons ofהָמָ֔ןha.ManHamanבִּ/שְׁאָ֛רbi/sh.'Arin/ [the] rest ofמְדִינ֥וֹתme.di.Not[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמֶ֣הmehwhat?עָשׂ֑וּ'a.Suhave they doneוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?שְּׁאֵֽלָתֵ/ךְ֙she.'e.la.te/Kh[is] petition/ yourוְ/יִנָּ֣תֵֽןve./yi.Na.tenso/ it may be givenלָ֔/ךְLa/khto/ youוּ/מַה\־u./mah-and/ what?בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥/ךְba.ka.sha.Te/kh[is] request/ yourע֖וֹדodmoreוְ/תֵעָֽשׂ\׃ve./te.'Asand/ it may be done
- 13וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶרva./To.merand/ she saidאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerEstherאִם\־'im-ifעַל\־'al-[is] onהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingט֔וֹבTovgoodיִנָּתֵ֣ןyi.na.Tenlet it be permittedגַּם\־gam-alsoמָחָ֗רma.Chartomorrowלַ/יְּהוּדִים֙la/i.ye.hu.Dimto the/ Jewsאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhoבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֔ןbe./shu.Shan[are] in/ Susaלַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doכְּ/דָ֣תke./Dataccording to/ [the] law ofהַ/יּ֑וֹםhai./Yomthis/ dayוְ/אֵ֛תve./'Etand/ <obj.>עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.ret[the] tenבְּנֵֽי\־be.nei-[the] sons ofהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanיִתְל֥וּyit.Lulet them hangעַל\־'al-onהָ/עֵֽץ\׃ha./'Etzthe/ gallows
- 14וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרva/i.Yo.merand/ he saidהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha./Me.lekhthe/ kingלְ/הֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹתle./he.'a.Sotto/ be doneכֵּ֔ןKenthusוַ/תִּנָּתֵ֥ןva./ti.na.Tenand/ it was givenדָּ֖תdat[the] lawבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֑ןbe./shu.Shanin/ Susaוְ/אֵ֛תve./'Etand/ <obj.>עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.ret[the] tenבְּנֵֽי\־be.nei-[the] sons ofהָמָ֖ןha.ManHamanתָּלֽוּ\׃ta.Lupeople hanged
- 15וַ/יִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּva/i.yi.ka.ha.Luand/ they assembledאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whoבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֗ןbe./shu.Shan[were] in/ Susaגַּ֠םgamalsoבְּ/י֣וֹםbe./Yomon/ dayאַרְבָּעָ֤ה'ar.ba.'Ahfour-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֣דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ [the] month ofאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarAdarוַ/יַּֽהַרְג֣וּva/i.ya.har.Guand/ they killedבְ/שׁוּשָׁ֔ןve./shu.Shanin/ Susaשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.Loshthreeמֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>אִ֑ישׁ'Ishmanוּ/בַ֨/בִּזָּ֔הu./Va/b.bi.Zahand/ on the/ plunderלֹ֥אlo'notשָׁלְח֖וּsha.le.Chuthey stretched outאֶת\־'et-<obj.>יָדָֽ/ם\׃ya.Da/mhand/ their
- 16וּ/שְׁאָ֣רu./she.'Arand/ [the] remainder ofהַ/יְּהוּדִ֡יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhoבִּ/מְדִינ֨וֹתbi/m.di.Not[were] in/ [the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingנִקְהֲל֣וּ\׀nik.ha.Luthey assembledוְ/עָמֹ֣דve./'a.Modand/ they made a standעַל\־'al-onנַפְשָׁ֗/םnaf.Sha/mlife/ theirוְ/נ֙וֹחַ֙ve./No.achand/ they had restמֵ/אֹ֣יְבֵי/הֶ֔םme./'O.ye.vei./Hemfrom/ enemies/ theirוְ/הָרֹג֙ve./ha.Rogand/ they killedבְּ/שֹׂ֣נְאֵי/הֶ֔םbe./So.ne.'ei./Hemamong/ [those who] hated/ themחֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.Shahfiveוְ/שִׁבְעִ֖יםve./shiv.'Imand/ seventyאָ֑לֶף'A.lefthousandוּ/בַ֨/בִּזָּ֔הu./Va/b.bi.Zahand/ on the/ plunderלֹ֥אlo'notשָֽׁלְח֖וּsha.le.Chuthey stretched outאֶת\־'et-<obj.>יָדָֽ/ם\׃ya.Da/mhand/ their
- 17בְּ/יוֹם\־be./yom-on/ dayשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.Shahthir-עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֣דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ [the] month ofאֲדָ֑ר'a.DarAdarוְ/נ֗וֹחַve./No.achand/ they restedבְּ/אַרְבָּעָ֤הbe./'ar.ba.'Ahon/ [day] four-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenבּ֔/וֹb/oin/ itוְ/עָשֹׂ֣הve./'a.Sohand/ they madeאֹת֔/וֹ'o.T/o<obj.>/ itי֖וֹםYoma day ofמִשְׁתֶּ֥הmish.Tehfeastוְ/שִׂמְחָֽה\׃ve./sim.Chahand/ joy
- 18אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whoבְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֗ןbe./shu.Shan[were] in/ Susaנִקְהֲלוּ֙nik.ha.Luthey assembledבִּ/שְׁלֹשָׁ֤הbi/sh.lo.Shahon/ [day] thir-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenבּ֔/וֹb/oin/ itוּ/בְ/אַרְבָּעָ֥הu./ve./'ar.ba.'Ahand/ on/ [day] four-עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sarteenבּ֑/וֹb/oin/ itוְ/נ֗וֹחַve./No.achand/ they restedבַּ/חֲמִשָּׁ֤הba./cha.mi.Shahon/ [day] fif-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenבּ֔/וֹb/oin/ itוְ/עָשֹׂ֣הve./'a.Sohand/ they madeאֹת֔/וֹ'o.T/o<obj.>/ itי֖וֹםYoma day ofמִשְׁתֶּ֥הmish.Tehfeastוְ/שִׂמְחָֽה\׃ve./sim.Chahand/ joy
- 19עַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֞ןken-foreהַ/יְּהוּדִ֣יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsהַ/יֹּשְׁבִים֮hai./yo.she.Vimwho/ were dwellingבְּ/עָרֵ֣יbe./'a.Reiin/ [the] cities ofהַ/פְּרָזוֹת֒ha./pe.ra.zOtthe/ open regionsעֹשִׂ֗ים'o.Sim[are] observingאֵ֠ת'et<obj.>י֣וֹםYomdayאַרְבָּעָ֤ה'ar.ba.'Ahfour-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֣דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ [the] monthאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarAdarשִׂמְחָ֥הsim.Chahjoyוּ/מִשְׁתֶּ֖הu./mish.Tehand/ a feastוְ/י֣וֹםve./Yomand/ a dayט֑וֹבTovgoodוּ/מִשְׁל֥וֹחַu./mish.Lo.achand/ [the] sending ofמָנ֖וֹתma.Notportionsאִ֥ישׁ'isheachלְ/רֵעֵֽ/הוּ\׃\ \פle./re.'E./huto/ neighbor/ his
- 20וַ/יִּכְתֹּ֣בva/i.yikh.Toand/ he wroteמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֶת\־'et-<obj.>הַ/דְּבָרִ֖יםha./de.va.Rimthe/ wordsהָ/אֵ֑לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseוַ/יִּשְׁלַ֨חva/i.yish.Lachand/ he sent outסְפָרִ֜יםse.fa.Rimlettersאֶל\־'el-toכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יְּהוּדִ֗יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhoבְּ/כָל\־be./khol[were] in/ allמְדִינוֹת֙me.di.nOt[the] provinces ofהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusהַ/קְּרוֹבִ֖יםha./ke.ro.Vim<the>/ nearוְ/הָ/רְחוֹקִֽים\׃ve./ha./re.cho.Kimand/ <the>/ far
- 21לְ/קַיֵּם֮le./kai.Yemto/ imposeעֲלֵי/הֶם֒'a.lei./Hemon/ themלִ/הְי֣וֹתli/h.Yotto/ beעֹשִׂ֗ים'o.Simobservingאֵ֠ת'et<obj.>י֣וֹםYomdayאַרְבָּעָ֤ה'ar.ba.'Ahfour-עָשָׂר֙'a.Sarteenלְ/חֹ֣דֶשׁle./Cho.deshof/ [the] monthאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarAdarוְ/אֵ֛תve./'Etand/ <obj.>יוֹם\־yom-dayחֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.Shahfif-עָשָׂ֖ר'a.Sarteenבּ֑/וֹb/oin/ itבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ everyשָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyearוְ/שָׁנָֽה\׃ve./sha.Nahand/ year
- 22כַּ/יָּמִ֗יםka/i.ya.Mimas the/ daysאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whenנָ֨חוּNa.chuthey had restבָ/הֶ֤םva./Hemon/ themהַ/יְּהוּדִים֙hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsמֵ/א֣וֹיְבֵי/הֶ֔םme./'oy.vei./Hemfrom/ enemies/ theirוְ/הַ/חֹ֗דֶשׁve./ha./Cho.deshand/ the/ monthאֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhenנֶהְפַּ֨ךְneh.Pakhit was changedלָ/הֶ֤םla./Hemfor/ themמִ/יָּגוֹן֙mi./ya.goyNfrom/ sorrowלְ/שִׂמְחָ֔הle./sim.Chahinto/ joyוּ/מֵ/אֵ֖בֶלu./me./'E.veland/ from/ mourningלְ/י֣וֹםle./Yominto/ a dayט֑וֹבTovgoodלַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ makeאוֹתָ֗/ם'o.Ta/m<obj.>/ themיְמֵי֙ye.Meidays ofמִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.Tehfeastוְ/שִׂמְחָ֔הve./sim.Chahand/ joyוּ/מִשְׁל֤וֹחַu./mish.Lo.achand/ [the] sending ofמָנוֹת֙ma.nOtportionsאִ֣ישׁ'isheachלְ/רֵעֵ֔/הוּle./re.'E./huto/ neighbor/ hisוּ/מַתָּנ֖וֹתu./ma.ta.Notand/ giftsלָֽ/אֶבְיוֹנִֽים\׃La./'ev.yo.Nimto the/ needy [people]
- 23וְ/קִבֵּל֙ve./ki.Beland/ he acceptedהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֵ֥ת'et<obj.>אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[that] whichהֵחֵ֖לּוּhe.Che.luthey had begunלַ/עֲשׂ֑וֹתla./'a.Sotto/ doוְ/אֵ֛תve./'Etand/ <obj.>אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[that] whichכָּתַ֥בka.Tavhe had writtenמָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֲלֵי/הֶֽם\׃'a.lei./Hemto/ them
- 24כִּי֩kiforהָמָ֨ןha.ManHamanבֶּֽן\־ben-[the] son ofהַמְּדָ֜תָאha.me.Da.ta'Hammedathaהָֽ/אֲגָגִ֗יha./'a.ga.Githe/ Agagiteצֹרֵר֙tzo.Rer[the] opposer ofכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsחָשַׁ֥בcha.Shavhe had plannedעַל\־'al-onהַ/יְּהוּדִ֖יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsלְ/אַבְּדָ֑/םle./'a.be.Da/mto/ destroy/ themוְ/הִפִּ֥ילve./hi.Piland/ he had castפּוּר֙purPurה֣וּאhu'thatהַ/גּוֹרָ֔לha./go.Ral[is] the/ lotלְ/הֻמָּ֖/םle./hu.Ma/mto/ trouble/ themוּֽ/לְ/אַבְּדָֽ/ם\׃U./le./'a.be.Da/mand/ to/ destroy/ them
- 25וּ/בְ/בֹאָ/הּ֮u./ve./vo.'A/hand/ when/ came/ itלִ/פְנֵ֣יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeהַ/מֶּלֶךְ֒ha./me.leKhthe/ kingאָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saidעִם\־'im-withהַ/סֵּ֔פֶרha./Se.ferthe/ letterיָשׁ֞וּבya.Shuvlet it returnמַחֲשַׁבְתּ֧/וֹma.cha.shav.T/oplan/ hisהָ/רָעָ֛הha./ra.'Ah<the>/ evilאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichחָשַׁ֥בcha.Shavhe had plannedעַל\־'al-onהַ/יְּהוּדִ֖יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsעַל\־'al-onרֹאשׁ֑/וֹro.Sh/oown head/ hisוְ/תָל֥וּve./ta.Luand/ people will hangאֹת֛/וֹ'o.T/o<obj.>/ himוְ/אֶת\־ve./'Etand/ <obj.>בָּנָ֖י/וba.Na/vsons/ hisעַל\־'al-onהָ/עֵֽץ\׃ha./'Etzthe/ gallows
- 26עַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֡ןken-foreקָֽרְאוּ֩ka.re.'Upeople calledלַ/יָּמִ֨יםla/i.ya.Mim<to> the/ daysהָ/אֵ֤לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseפוּרִים֙fu.RimPurimעַל\־'al-onשֵׁ֣םshem[the] name ofהַ/פּ֔וּרha./Purthe/ Purעַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֕ןken-foreעַל\־'al-onכָּל\־kol-allדִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.Rei[the] words ofהָ/אִגֶּ֣רֶתha./'i.Ge.retthe/ letterהַ/זֹּ֑אתha./Zot<the>/ thisוּ/מָֽה\־u./mah-and/ whateverרָא֣וּra.'Uthey had seenעַל\־'al-onכָּ֔כָהKa.khahthusוּ/מָ֥הu./Mahand/ whateverהִגִּ֖יעַhi.Gi.a'it had happenedאֲלֵי/הֶֽם\׃'a.lei./Hemto/ them
- 27קִיְּמ֣וּki.ye.Muthey imposedהַ/יְּהוּדִים֩\׀hai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsעֲלֵי/הֶ֨ם\׀'a.lei./Hemon/ themselvesוְ/עַל\־ve./'al-and/ onזַרְעָ֜/םzar.'A/moffspring/ theirוְ/עַ֨לve./'Aland/ onכָּל\־kol-allהַ/נִּלְוִ֤יםha./nil.Vimwho/ joined themselvesעֲלֵי/הֶם֙'a.lei./Hemto/ themוְ/לֹ֣אve./Lo'and/ notיַעֲב֔וֹרya.'a.Vorit will pass awayלִ/הְי֣וֹתli/h.Yotto/ beעֹשִׂ֗ים'o.Simobservingאֵ֣ת'et<obj.>שְׁנֵ֤יshe.Nei[the] twoהַ/יָּמִים֙hai./ya.Mimthe/ daysהָ/אֵ֔לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseכִּ/כְתָבָ֖/םki/kh.ta.Va/maccording to/ writing/ theirוְ/כִ/זְמַנָּ֑/םve./khi/z.ma.Na/mand/ according to/ appointed time/ theirבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ everyשָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyearוְ/שָׁנָֽה\׃ve./sha.Nahand/ year
- 28וְ/הַ/יָּמִ֣יםve./hai./ya.Mimand/ the/ daysהָ֠/אֵלֶּהHa./'e.leh<the>/ theseנִזְכָּרִ֨יםniz.ka.Rim[were] rememberedוְ/נַעֲשִׂ֜יםve./na.'a.Simand/ observedבְּ/כָל\־be./kholin/ everyדּ֣וֹרDorgenerationוָ/ד֗וֹרva./Dorand/ generationמִשְׁפָּחָה֙mish.pa.Chahclanוּ/מִשְׁפָּחָ֔הu./mish.pa.Chahand/ clanמְדִינָ֥הme.di.Nahprovinceוּ/מְדִינָ֖הu./me.di.Nahand/ provinceוְ/עִ֣ירve./'Irand/ cityוָ/עִ֑ירva./'Irand/ cityוִ/ימֵ֞יvi./Meiand/ [the] days ofהַ/פּוּרִ֣יםha./pu.Rimthe/ Purimהָ/אֵ֗לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseלֹ֤אlo'notיַֽעַבְרוּ֙ya.'av.Ruthey will pass awayמִ/תּ֣וֹךְmi./Tokhfrom/ amongהַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsוְ/זִכְרָ֖/םve./zikh.Ra/mand/ remembrance/ theirלֹא\־lo'-notיָס֥וּףya.Sufit will ceaseמִ/זַּרְעָֽ/ם\׃\ \סmi./zar.'A/mfrom/ offspring/ their
- 29וַ֠/תִּכְתֹּבva./tikh.toand/ she wroteאֶסְתֵּ֨ר'es.TerEstherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֧הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenבַת\־vat-[the] daughter ofאֲבִיחַ֛יִל'a.vi.Cha.yilAbihailוּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֥יu./ma.re.do.Khaiand/ Mordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִ֖יhai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewאֶת\־'et-<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allתֹּ֑קֶףTo.kefauthorityלְ/קַיֵּ֗םle./kai.Yemto/ confirmאֵ֣ת'et<obj.>אִגֶּ֧רֶת'i.Ge.ret[the] letter ofהַ/פּוּרִ֛יםha./pu.Rimthe/ Purimהַ/זֹּ֖אתha./Zot<the>/ thisהַ/שֵּׁנִֽית\׃ha./she.Nit<the>/ second
- 30וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֨חva/i.yish.Lachand/ he sentסְפָרִ֜יםse.fa.Rimlettersאֶל\־'el-toכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יְּהוּדִ֗יםhai./ye.hu.Dimthe/ Jewsאֶל\־'el-toשֶׁ֨בַעShe.va'sevenוְ/עֶשְׂרִ֤יםve./'es.Rimand/ twentyוּ/מֵאָה֙u./me.'Ahand/ one hundredמְדִינָ֔הme.di.Nahprovince[s]מַלְכ֖וּתmal.Khut[the] kingdom ofאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Reiwords ofשָׁל֖וֹםsha.Lompeaceוֶ/אֱמֶֽת\׃ve./'e.Metand/ truth
- 31לְ/קַיֵּ֡םle./kai.Yemto/ confirmאֵת\־'et-<obj.>יְמֵי֩ye.Mei[the] days ofהַ/פֻּרִ֨יםha./pu.Rimthe/ Purimהָ/אֵ֜לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseבִּ/זְמַנֵּי/הֶ֗םbi/z.ma.nei./Hemat/ appointed times/ theirכַּ/אֲשֶׁר֩ka./'a.Sherjust/ asקִיַּ֨םki.Yamhe had imposedעֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם'a.lei./Hemon/ themמָרְדֳּכַ֤יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִי֙hai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewוְ/אֶסְתֵּ֣רve./'es.Terand/ Estherהַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הha./mal.Kahthe/ queenוְ/כַ/אֲשֶׁ֛רve./kha./'a.Sherand/ just/ asקִיְּמ֥וּki.ye.Muthey had imposedעַל\־'al-onנַפְשָׁ֖/םnaf.Sha/mself/ theirוְ/עַל\־ve./'al-and/ onזַרְעָ֑/םzar.'A/moffspring/ theirדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofהַ/צֹּמ֖וֹתha./tzo.Motthe/ fastsוְ/זַעֲקָתָֽ/ם\׃ve./za.'a.ka.Ta/mand/ cry of distress/ their
- 32וּ/מַאֲמַ֣רu./ma.'a.Marand/ [the] command ofאֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEstherקִיַּ֕םki.Yamit confirmedדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofהַ/פֻּרִ֖יםha./pu.Rimthe/ Purimהָ/אֵ֑לֶּהha./'E.leh<the>/ theseוְ/נִכְתָּ֖בve./nikh.Tavand/ [it was] writtenבַּ/סֵּֽפֶר\׃\ \פba./Se.ferin the/ book
Chapter 10
- 1וַ/יָּשֶׂם֩va/i.ya.Semand/ he putהַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingמַ֛סmasa taxעַל\־'al-onהָ/אָ֖רֶץha./'A.retzthe/ landוְ/אִיֵּ֥יve./'i.Yeiand/ [the] islands ofהַ/יָּֽם\׃hai./Yamthe/ sea
- 2וְ/כָל\־ve./kholand/ allמַעֲשֵׂ֤הma.'a.Seh[the] achievement ofתָקְפּ/וֹ֙ta.ke.P/opower/ hisוּ/גְב֣וּרָת֔/וֹu./ge.Vu.ra.T/oand/ might/ hisוּ/פָרָשַׁת֙u./fa.ra.Shatand/ [the] full account ofגְּדֻלַּ֣תge.du.Lat[the] greatness ofמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhomגִּדְּל֖/וֹgi.de.L/ohe had made great/ himהַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְha./Me.lekhthe/ kingהֲ/לוֹא\־ha./lo'-¿/ notהֵ֣םhem[are] theyכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.Vimwrittenעַל\־'al-onסֵ֙פֶר֙se.fer[the] scroll ofדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.Rei[the] words ofהַ/יָּמִ֔יםhai./ya.Mimthe/ daysלְ/מַלְכֵ֖יle./mal.Kheiof/ [the] kings ofמָדַ֥יma.DaiMediaוּ/פָרָֽס\׃u./fa.Rasand/ Persia
- 3כִּ֣י\׀kiforמָרְדֳּכַ֣יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiהַ/יְּהוּדִ֗יhai./ye.hu.Dithe/ Jewמִשְׁנֶה֙mish.Neh[was] secondלַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְla./Me.lekhto the/ kingאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusוְ/גָדוֹל֙ve./ga.dOland/ [was] greatלַ/יְּהוּדִ֔יםla/i.ye.hu.Dimto the/ Jewsוְ/רָצ֖וּיve./ra.Tzuiand/ was acceptableלְ/רֹ֣בle./Roto/ [the] multitude ofאֶחָ֑י/ו'e.Cha/vbrothers/ hisדֹּרֵ֥שׁdo.Reshseekingטוֹב֙tOvgoodלְ/עַמּ֔/וֹle./'a.M/ofor/ people/ hisוְ/דֹבֵ֥רve./do.Verand/ speakingשָׁל֖וֹםsha.Lompeaceלְ/כָל\־le./kholto/ allזַרְעֽ/וֹ\׃zar.'/Ooffspring/ his