Esther

Esther 9:28

²⁸These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
These	הָ֠אֵלֶּה	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
days	וְהַיָּמִ֣ים	wə·hay·yā·mîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
remembered	נִזְכָּרִ֨ים	niz·kā·rîm	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural	H2142 remember
and celebrated	וְנַעֲשִׂ֜ים	wə·na·‘ă·śîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural	H6213 do, make
by every	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
generation	דּ֣וֹר	dō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
family	מִשְׁפָּחָה֙	miš·pā·ḥāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4940 clan
province	מְדִינָ֥ה	mə·ḏî·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4082 province
and city	וְעִ֣יר	wə·‘îr	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
so that these	הָאֵ֗לֶּה	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
days	וִימֵ֞י	wî·mê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H3117 day
of Purim	הַפּוּרִ֣ים	hap·pū·rîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6332 lot
should not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
fail	יַֽעַבְרוּ֙	ya·‘aḇ·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
among	מִתּ֣וֹךְ	mit·tō·wḵ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the Jews	הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים	hay·yə·hū·ḏîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3064 Jewish
nor should the memory of them	וְזִכְרָ֖ם	wə·ziḵ·rām	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H2143 remembrance, memorial
fade	יָס֥וּף	yā·sūp̄	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5486 come to an end, cease
from their descendants	מִזַּרְעָֽם׃ס	miz·zar·‘ām	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 78:5–7 · Exodus 13:8–9 · Psalm 103:2 · Joshua 4:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.