Esther

Esther 8:3

3And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And once againוַתּ֣וֹסֶףwat·tō·w·sep̄Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH3254 add
Estherאֶסְתֵּ֗ר’es·têrNoun - proper - feminine singularH635 Esther
addressedוַתְּדַבֵּר֙wat·tə·ḏab·bêrConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1696 speak
the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
She fellוַתִּפֹּ֖לwat·tip·pōlConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH5307 fall, lie
atלִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nêPreposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
his feetרַגְלָ֑יוraḡ·lāwNoun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singularH7272 foot
weepingוַתֵּ֣בְךְּwat·tê·ḇəkConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1058 weep, bewail
and beggedוַתִּתְחַנֶּן־wat·tiṯ·ḥan·nen-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH2603 shew favour, be gracious
himל֗וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
to revokeלְהַֽעֲבִיר֙lə·ha·‘ă·ḇîrPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
the evilרָעַת֙rā·‘aṯNoun - feminine singular constructH7451 bad, evil
schemeמַֽחֲשַׁבְתּ֔וֹma·ḥă·šaḇ·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4284 thought, device
of Hamanהָמָ֣ןhā·mānNoun - proper - masculine singularH2001 Haman
the Agagiteהָֽאֲגָגִ֔יhā·’ă·ḡā·ḡîArticle; Noun - proper - masculine singularH91 Agagite
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
he had devisedחָשַׁ֖בḥā·šaḇVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2803 think, account
againstעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִֽים׃hay·yə·hū·ḏîmArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3064 Jewish

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.