Esther

Esther 9:13

13Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Estherאֶסְתֵּר֙’es·têrNoun - proper - feminine singularH635 Esther
repliedוַתֹּ֤אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
Ifאִם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
it pleasesעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
may the Jewsלַיְּהוּדִים֙lay·yə·hū·ḏîmPreposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3064 Jewish
in Susaבְּשׁוּשָׁ֔ןbə·šū·šānPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH7800 Susa
alsoגַּם־gam-ConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea
have tomorrowמָחָ֗רmā·ḥārAdverbH4279 tomorrow, in time to come
to carry outלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
today’sהַיּ֑וֹםhay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
edictכְּדָ֣תkə·ḏāṯPreposition-k; Noun - feminine singular constructH1881 decree, law, usage
and may the bodies of Haman’sהָמָ֖ןhā·mānNoun - proper - masculine singularH2001 Haman
tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת‘ă·śe·reṯNumber - masculine singular constructH6235 ten
sonsבְּנֵֽי־bə·nê-Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
be hangedיִתְל֥וּyiṯ·lūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH8518 hang
onעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the gallowsהָעֵֽץ׃hā·‘êṣArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6086 tree, trees, wood

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Esther 8:11 · Deuteronomy 21:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.