Esther

Esther 4:5

⁵Then Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs appointed to her, and she dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what was troubling him and why.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Esther	אֶסְתֵּ֨ר	’es·têr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H635 Esther
summoned	וַתִּקְרָא֩	wat·tiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
Hathach	לַהֲתָ֜ךְ	la·hă·ṯāḵ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2047 Hathak
one of the king’s	הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
eunuchs	מִסָּרִיסֵ֤י	mis·sā·rî·sê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H5631 eunuch
appointed	הֶעֱמִ֣יד	he·‘ĕ·mîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
to her	לְפָנֶ֔יהָ	lə·p̄ā·ne·hā	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H6440 face, before
and she dispatched him	וַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּ	wat·tə·ṣaw·wê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
to	עַֽל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Mordecai	מָרְדֳּכָ֑י	mā·rə·do·ḵāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4782 Mordecai
to learn	לָדַ֥עַת	lā·ḏa·‘aṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H3045 know
what was troubling him	מַה־	mah-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
and why	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height

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