Esther

Esther 9:20

20Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֔יmā·rə·do·ḵayNoun - proper - masculine singularH4782 Mordecai
recordedוַיִּכְתֹּ֣בway·yiḵ·tōḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3789 write
theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·lehArticle; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
eventsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםhad·də·ḇā·rîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH1697 speech, word
and sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חway·yiš·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
lettersסְפָרִ֜יםsə·p̄ā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH5612 missive, document, writing, book
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֗יםhay·yə·hū·ḏîmArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3064 Jewish
in allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the provincesמְדִינוֹת֙mə·ḏî·nō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH4082 province
of Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Xerxesאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōšNoun - proper - masculine singularH325 Ahasuerus
both nearהַקְּרוֹבִ֖יםhaq·qə·rō·w·ḇîmArticle; Adjective - masculine pluralH7138 near
and farוְהָרְחוֹקִֽים׃wə·hā·rə·ḥō·w·qîmConjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - masculine pluralH7350 distant, far

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.