Esther

Esther 8:12

12The single day appointed throughout all the provinces of King Xerxes was the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar.c

Footnotes

  • c 8:12 Adar is the twelfth month of the Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of February and March.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The singleאֶחָ֔ד’e·ḥāḏNumber - masculine singularH259 one
dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wmPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
throughout allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the provincesמְדִינ֖וֹתmə·ḏî·nō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH4082 province
of Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Xerxesאֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōšNoun - proper - masculine singularH325 Ahasuerus
the thirteenthבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbiš·lō·wō·šāhPreposition-b; Number - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
day of the twelfthשְׁנֵים־šə·nêm-Number - mdH8147 two
monthלְחֹ֥דֶשׁlə·ḥō·ḏešPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH2320 (newness), new moon, month
the monthחֹ֥דֶשׁḥō·ḏešNoun - masculine singular constructH2320 (newness), new moon, month
of Adarאֲדָֽר׃’ă·ḏārNoun - proper - feminine singularH143 Adar

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.