Esther
Esther 9:15
15On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the fourteenth | אַרְבָּעָ֤ה | ’ar·bā·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H702 four |
| day | בְּי֣וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of the month | לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ | lə·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| of Adar | אֲדָ֔ר | ’ă·ḏār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H143 Adar |
| the Jews | הַיְּהוּדִיִּים | hay·yə·hū·ḏī·yīm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3064 Jewish |
| in Susa | בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן | bə·šū·šān | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7800 Susa |
| came together | וַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּ | way·yiq·qā·hă·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6950 assemble as a קָהָל |
| again | גַּ֠ם | gam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| and put to death | וַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּ | way·ya·har·ḡū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| three | שְׁלֹ֥שׁ | šə·lōš | Number - feminine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| hundred | מֵא֖וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| men | אִ֑ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| but they did not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| lay | שָׁלְח֖וּ | šā·lə·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7971 send |
| a hand | יָדָֽם׃ | yā·ḏām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3027 hand |
| on the plunder | וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה | ū·ḇab·biz·zāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H961 spoil, booty |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.