Esther

Esther 4:13

¹³he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
he	מָרְדֳּכַ֖י	mā·rə·do·ḵay	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4782 Mordecai
sent back	וַיֹּ֥אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
this reply	לְהָשִׁ֣יב	lə·hā·šîḇ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7725 turn back, return
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
imagine that	תְּדַמִּ֣י	tə·ḏam·mî	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person feminine singular	H1819 be like, resemble
you are	בְנַפְשֵׁ֔ךְ	ḇə·nap̄·šêḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
in the king’s	הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
palace	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
you alone will escape	לְהִמָּלֵ֥ט	lə·him·mā·lêṭ	Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct	H4422 slip away
the fate of all	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the Jews	הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃	hay·yə·hū·ḏîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3064 Jewish

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.