Esther
Esther 1:7
7Beverages were served in an array of goblets of gold, each with a different design, and the royal wine flowed freely, according to the king’s bounty.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverages were served | וְהַשְׁקוֹת֙ | wə·haš·qō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| in an array of goblets | בִּכְלֵ֣י | biḵ·lê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| of gold | זָהָ֔ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| each | וְכֵלִ֖ים | wə·ḵê·lîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| with a different design | שׁוֹנִ֑ים | šō·w·nîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H8138 change |
| and the royal | מַלְכ֛וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| wine | וְיֵ֥ין | wə·yên | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3196 wine |
| flowed freely | רָ֖ב | rāḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7227 much, many, great |
| according to the king’s | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| bounty | כְּיַ֥ד | kə·yaḏ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
Cross-references
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Daniel 5:2–4 · 1 Kings 10:21 · Esther 2:18 · 2 Chronicles 9:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.