Esther
Esther 2:19
Footnotes
- d 2:19 Or Mordecai had become a palace official
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When the virgins | בְּתוּל֖וֹת | bə·ṯū·lō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H1330 virgin |
| were assembled | וּבְהִקָּבֵ֥ץ | ū·ḇə·hiq·qā·ḇêṣ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H6908 gather, collect |
| a second | שֵׁנִ֑ית | šê·nîṯ | Number - ordinal feminine singular | H8145 second |
| Mordecai | וּמָרְדֳּכַ֖י | ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4782 Mordecai |
| was sitting | יֹשֵׁ֥ב | yō·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| at the king’s | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| gate | בְּשַֽׁעַר־ | bə·ša·‘ar- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Esther 2:21 · Esther 2:3–4 · Esther 3:2–3 · Esther 5:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.