+>ach EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 {+>ach} > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +>achar EST 002 001 . After <00310 {+>achar} > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +>achar EST 003 001 . After <00310 {+>achar} > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +>achashdarpan EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 {+>achashdarpan} > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +>achashdarpan EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 {+>achashdarpan} > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +>achashdarpan EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 {+>achashdarpan} > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +>Achashverowsh EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +>Achashverowsh EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +>Achashverowsh EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +>Achashverowsh EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > . +>Achashverowsh EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > the king <04428 +melek > , +>Achashverowsh EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +>Achashverowsh EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > . +>Achashverowsh EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +>Achashverowsh EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +>Achashverowsh EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +>Achashverowsh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +>Achashverowsh EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +>Achashverowsh EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > . +>Achashverowsh EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +>Achashverowsh EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +>Achashverowsh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +>Achashverowsh EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +>Achashverowsh EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +>Achashverowsh EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > . +>Achashverowsh EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +>Achashverowsh EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +>Achashverowsh EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>Achashverowsh EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +>Achashverowsh EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +>Achashverowsh EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +>Achashverowsh EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +>Achashverowsh EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +>Achashverowsh EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +>Achashverowsh EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 {+>Achashverowsh} > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +>achastaran EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 {+>achastaran} > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +>achastaran EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 {+>achastaran} > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +>achaz EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 {+>achaz} > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +>acher EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 {+>acher} > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +>Acpatha EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 {+>Acpatha}> > , +>Adalya EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 {+>Adalya}> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , +>Adar EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > . +>Adar EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +>Adar EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > . +>Adar EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +>Adar EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +>Adar EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +>Adar EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +>Adar EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 {+>Adar} > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , +>Admatha EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 {+>Admatha}> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +>ahab EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 {+>ahab} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +>ahab EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 {+>ahab} > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +>ahab EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 {+>ahab} > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +>ahab EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 {+>ahab} > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>aher EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 {+>aher} > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +>aher EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 {+>aher} > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +>aher EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 {+>aher} > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +>aher EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 {+>aher} > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +>aher EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 {+>aher} > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +>aher EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 {+>aher} > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +>aher EST 002 006 Who <00834 {+>aher} > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +>aher EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 {+>aher} > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +>aher EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 {+>aher} > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +>aher EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 {+>aher} > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +>aher EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 {+>aher} > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +>aher EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>aher EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 {+>aher} > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>aher EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 {+>aher} > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>aher EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 {+>aher} > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>aher EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 {+>aher} > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +>aher EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 {+>aher} > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +>aher EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 {+>aher} > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +>aher EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +>aher EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 {+>aher} > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +>aher EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 {+>aher} > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +>aher EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +>aher EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>aher EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>aher EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>aher EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 {+>aher} > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>aher EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 {+>aher} > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>aher EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 {+>aher} > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>aher EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 {+>aher} > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +>aher EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 {+>aher} > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +>aher EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 {+>aher} > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +>aher EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 {+>aher} > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +>aher EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 {+>aher} > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +>aher EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 {+>aher} > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +>aher EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +>aher EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 {+>aher} > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +>aher EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 {+>aher} > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +>aher EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 {+>aher} > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +>aher EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 {+>aher} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +>aher EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 {+>aher} > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +>aher EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 {+>aher} > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +>akal EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 {+>akal} > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +>al EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 {+>al} > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +>al EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 {+>al} > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +>aman EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 {+>aman} > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +>aman EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 {+>aman} > up with him . +>amar EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 {+>amar} > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +>amar EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +>amar EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 {+>amar} > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +>amar EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 {+>amar} > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +>amar EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 {+>amar} > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +>amar EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 {+>amar} > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +>amar EST 002 002 Then said <00559 {+>amar} > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +>amar EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 {+>amar} > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +>amar EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 {+>amar} > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +>amar EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 {+>amar} > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +>amar EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +>amar EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 {+>amar} > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>amar EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +>amar EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . +>amar EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 {+>amar} > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +>amar EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 {+>amar} > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; +>amar EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 {+>amar} > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>amar EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 {+>amar} > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , +>amar EST 005 003 Then said <00559 {+>amar} > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +>amar EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 {+>amar} > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +>amar EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +>amar EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +>amar EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 {+>amar} > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; +>amar EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 {+>amar} > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +>amar EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 {+>amar} > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +>amar EST 005 014 Then said <00559 {+>amar} > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +>amar EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 {+>amar} > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +>amar EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 {+>amar} > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +>amar EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +>amar EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 {+>amar} > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +>amar EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +>amar EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +>amar EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 {+>amar} > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +>amar EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 {+>amar} > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +>amar EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +>amar EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 {+>amar} > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +>amar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +>amar EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 {+>amar} > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>amar EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +>amar EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 {+>amar} > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +>amar EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +>amar EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 {+>amar} > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +>amar EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 {+>amar} > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +>amar EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 {+>amar} > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +>amar EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>amar EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 {+>amar} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>amar EST 008 005 And said <00559 {+>amar} > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +>amar EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>amar EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 {+>amar} > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +>amar EST 009 013 Then said <00559 {+>amar} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +>amar EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 {+>amar} > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +>amar EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 {+>amar} > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +>ammah EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 {+>ammah} > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +>ammah EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 {+>ammah} > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>anac EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 {+>anac} > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +>aph EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 {+>aph} > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +>aphaq EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 {+>aphaq} > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +>argaman EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 {+>argaman} > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +>argaman EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 {+>argaman} > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +>Ariycay EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 {+>Ariycay} > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , +>Ariydatha EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 {+>Ariydatha}> > , +>Ariyday EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 {+>Ariyday} > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , +>ay EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 {+>ay} > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +>ayeh EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 {+>ayeh} > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +>ayeh EST 008 006 For how <00346 {+>ayeh} > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +>ayin EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 {+>ayin} > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +>ayin EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 {+>ayin} > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +>ayin EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 {+>ayin} > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +>ayin EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 {+>ayin} > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +>ayin EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 {+>ayin} > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +>ayin EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 {+>ayin} > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +>echad EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 {+>echad} > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +>echad EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 {+>echad} > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +>echad EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 {+>echad} > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>echad EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 {+>echad} > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +>echad EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 {+>echad} > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +>Ecter EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +>Ecter EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +>Ecter EST 002 010 Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . +>Ecter EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +>Ecter EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +>Ecter EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +>Ecter EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +>Ecter EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +>Ecter EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 {+>Ecter} > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +>Ecter EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +>Ecter EST 002 020 Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +>Ecter EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +>Ecter EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +>Ecter EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 {+>Ecter} > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +>Ecter EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +>Ecter EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +>Ecter EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +>Ecter EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; +>Ecter EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 {+>Ecter} > words <01697 +dabar > . +>Ecter EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>Ecter EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , +>Ecter EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . +>Ecter EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +>Ecter EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +>Ecter EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +>Ecter EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +>Ecter EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +>Ecter EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +>Ecter EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had prepared <06213 + . +>Ecter EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +>Ecter EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +>Ecter EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; +>Ecter EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +>Ecter EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had prepared <06213 + . +>Ecter EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > . +>Ecter EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +>Ecter EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 {+>Ecter} > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +>Ecter EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +>Ecter EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +>Ecter EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +>Ecter EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +>Ecter EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +>Ecter EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +>Ecter EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +>Ecter EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +>Ecter EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>Ecter EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +>Ecter EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +>Ecter EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>Ecter EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +>Ecter EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +>Ecter EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +>Ecter EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +>Ecter EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +>Ecter EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 {+>Ecter} > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +>el EST 001 005 And when these <00428 {+>el} - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +>el EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 {+>el} > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +>el EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +>el EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 {+>el} > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +>el EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 {+>el} > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +>el EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +>el EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 {+>el} > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +>el EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 {+>el} > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +>el EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 {+>el} > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +>el EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 {+>el} > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>el EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 {+>el} > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +>el EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 {+>el} > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +>el EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 {+>el} > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +>el EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +>el EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +>el EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 {+>el} - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +>el EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 {+>el} - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +>el EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 {+>el} - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +>el EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +>el EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 {+>el} - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +>eleph EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 {+>eleph} > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +>eleph EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 {+>eleph} > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +>em EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 {+>em} > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +>em EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 {+>em} > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +>emeth EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 {+>emeth} > , +>epher EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 {+>epher} > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +>epher EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 {+>epher} > . +>erets EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 {+>erets} > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +>erets EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 {+>erets} > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +>eth EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 {+>eth} > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +>iggereth EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 {+>iggereth} > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +>iggereth EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 {+>iggereth} > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +>illuw EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 {+>illuw} > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +>im EST 001 019 If <00518 {+>im} > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +>im EST 003 009 If <00518 {+>im} > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +>im EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 {+>im} > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +>im EST 004 014 For if <00518 {+>im} > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +>im EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 {+>im} > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +>im EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 {+>im} > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +>im EST 005 008 If <00518 {+>im} > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +>im EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 {+>im} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>im EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 {+>im} > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +>im EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 {+>im} > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +>im EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 {+>im} > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +>im EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 {+>im} > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +>im EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 {+>im} > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +>ishshah EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +>ishshah EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +>ishshah EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 {+>ishshah} > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +>ishshah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +>ishshah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +>ishshah EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > . +>ishshah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > . +>ishshah EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 {+>ishshah} > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +>ishshah EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > ; ) +>ishshah EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +>ishshah EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +>ishshah EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +>ishshah EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +>ishshah EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +>ishshah EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +>ishshah EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 {+>ishshah} > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>ishshah EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 {+>ishshah} > . +>ishshah EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 {+>ishshah} > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +>ishshah EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 {+>ishshah} > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>ishshah EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 {+>ishshah} > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +>ishshah EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 {+>ishshah} > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +>iy EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 {+>iy} > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +>iysh EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 {+>iysh} > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +>iysh EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 {+>iysh} > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +>iysh EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 {+>iysh} > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +>iysh EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 {+>iysh} > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +>iysh EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 {+>iysh} > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +>iysh EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 {+>iysh} > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +>iysh EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 {+>iysh} > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +>iysh EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 {+>iysh} > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>iysh EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 {+>iysh} > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>iysh EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 {+>iysh} > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>iysh EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 {+>iysh} > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>iysh EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 {+>iysh} > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +>iysh EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 {+>iysh} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +>iysh EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 {+>iysh} > . +>iysh EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 {+>iysh} > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +>iysh EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 {+>iysh} > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +>iysh EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 {+>iysh} > to another <07453 +rea< > . +>iysh EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 {+>iysh} > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +>owrah EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 {+>owrah} > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . +>oyeb EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 {+>oyeb} > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +>oyeb EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 {+>oyeb} > . +>oyeb EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 {+>oyeb} > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +>oyeb EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 {+>oyeb} > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +>oyeb EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 {+>oyeb} > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +>oyeb EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 {+>oyeb} > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +B@kiy EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 {+B@kiy} > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +b@thuwlah EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 {+b@thuwlah} > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +b@thuwlah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 {+b@thuwlah} > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +b@thuwlah EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 {+b@thuwlah} > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +b@thuwlah EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 {+b@thuwlah} > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +ba EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 {+ba} in him . +ba EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 {+ba} in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +ba EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 {+ba} honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +ba EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 {+ba} before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +Babel EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 {+Babel} > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +bad EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 {+bad} > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +bad EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 {+bad} > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +bad EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 {+bad} > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +bahal EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 {+bahal} > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +bahal EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 {+bahal} > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +bahal EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 {+bahal} > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +bakah EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 {+bakah} > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +baqash EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 {+baqash} > for the king <04428 +melek > : +baqash EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 {+baqash} > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +baqash EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 {+baqash} > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +baqash EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 {+baqash} > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +baqash EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 {+baqash} > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +baqash EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 {+baqash} > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +baqash EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 {+baqash} > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +baqash EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 {+baqash} > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +baqash EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 {+baqash} > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +baqqashah EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 {+baqqashah} > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +baqqashah EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 {+baqqashah} > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +baqqashah EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 {+baqqashah} > [ is ] ; +baqqashah EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 {+baqqashah} > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +baqqashah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 {+baqqashah} > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +baqqashah EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 {+baqqashah} > : +baqqashah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 {+baqqashah} > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +bath EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 {+bath} > . +bath EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 {+bath} > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +bath EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 {+bath} > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +bath EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 {+bath} > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +bath EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 {+bath} > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +bayith EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 {+bayith} > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +bayith EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 {+bayith} > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +bayith EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 {+bayith} > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +bayith EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 {+bayith} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +bayith EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +bayith EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 {+bayith} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +bayith EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +bayith EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 {+bayith} > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +bayith EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > . +bayith EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 {+bayith} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +bayith EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 {+bayith} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +bayith EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 {+bayith} > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +bayith EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +bayith EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 {+bayith} > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +bayith EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 {+bayith} > . +bayith EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 {+bayith} > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +bayith EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +bayith EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +bayith EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 {+bayith} > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +bayith EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +bayith EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 {+bayith} > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +bayith EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 {+bayith} > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +bayith EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 {+bayith} > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +bayith EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 {+bayith} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +bayith EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 {+bayith} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +bayith EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 {+bayith} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +bayith EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 {+bayith} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +bayith EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 {+bayith} > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +bazah EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 {+bazah} > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +bazah EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 {+bazah} > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +bazaz EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 {+bazaz} > . +bazaz EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 {+bazaz} > , +beged EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 {+beged} > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +beged EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 {+beged} > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +behat EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 {+behat} > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +Ben EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 {+Ben} - y@miyniy > ; +ben EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 {+ben} > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +ben EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 {+ben} > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +ben EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 {+ben} > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +ben EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 {+ben} > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +ben EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 {+ben} > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +ben EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 {+ben} > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +ben EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 {+ben} > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +ben EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 {+ben} > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +ben EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 {+ben} > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +ben EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 {+ben} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +ben EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 {+ben} > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +ben EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 {+ben} > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +ben EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 {+ben} > . +ben EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 {+ben} > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +ben EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 {+ben} > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +besem EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 {+besem} > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +besem EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 {+besem} > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +beyn EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 {+beyn} > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +Bigtha EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 {+Bigtha}> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +Bigthan EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 {+Bigthan} > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Bigthan EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 {+Bigthan} > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +biyrah EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > , +biyrah EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +biyrah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +biyrah EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +biyrah EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +biyrah EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +biyrah EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > . +biyrah EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . +biyrah EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +biyrah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 {+biyrah} > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +biythan EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 {+biythan} > ; +biythan EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 {+biythan} > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +biythan EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 {+biythan} > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +Biztha EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 {+Biztha}> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +bizzah EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 {+bizzah} > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +bizzah EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 {+bizzah} > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +bizzah EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 {+bizzah} > , +bizzayown EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 {+bizzayown} > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +boqer EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 {+boqer} > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +boqer EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 {+boqer} > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +bow EST 001 011 To bring <00935 {+bow}> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +bow EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 {+bow}> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +bow EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 {+bow}> > not . +bow EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 {+bow}> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +bow EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 {+bow}> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +bow EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 {+bow}> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +bow EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 {+bow}> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +bow EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 {+bow}> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +bow EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 {+bow}> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +bow EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 {+bow}> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +bow EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 {+bow}> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +bow EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 {+bow}> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +bow EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 {+bow}> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +bow EST 004 002 And came <00935 {+bow}> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +bow EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 {+bow}> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +bow EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 {+bow}> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +bow EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 {+bow}> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +bow EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 {+bow}> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +bow EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 {+bow}> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +bow EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 {+bow}> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +bow EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 {+bow}> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +bow EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 {+bow}> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +bow EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 {+bow}> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +bow EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 {+bow}> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +bow EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 {+bow}> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +bow EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 {+bow}> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +bow EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 {+bow}> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +bow EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 {+bow}> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +bow EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 {+bow}> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +bow EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 {+bow}> > in . +bow EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 {+bow}> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +bow EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 {+bow}> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +bow EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 {+bow}> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +bow EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 {+bow}> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +bow EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 {+bow}> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . +bow EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 {+bow}> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +bow EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 {+bow}> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +bow EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 {+bow}> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +buwk EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 {+buwk} > . +buwts EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 {+buwts} > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +buwts EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 {+buwts} > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +caph EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 {+caph} > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +caph EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 {+caph} > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +caphar EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 {+caphar} > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +caphar EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 {+caphar} > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +caphar EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 {+caphar} > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +caphar EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 {+caphar} > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +cariyc EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +cariyc EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +cariyc EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > ? +cariyc EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 {+cariyc} > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +cariyc EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 {+cariyc} > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +cariyc EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 {+cariyc} > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +cariyc EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +cariyc EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +cariyc EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +cariyc EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +cariyc EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +cariyc EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 {+cariyc} > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +cepher EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 {+cepher} > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +cepher EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 {+cepher} > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +cepher EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 {+cepher} > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +cepher EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 {+cepher} > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +cepher EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 {+cepher} > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +cepher EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 {+cepher} > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +cepher EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 {+cepher} > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +cepher EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 {+cepher} > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +cepher EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 {+cepher} > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +cepher EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 {+cepher} > . +cepher EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 {+cepher} > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +chakam EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 {+chakam} > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +chakam EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 {+chakam} > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +chalal EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 {+chalal} > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +chalal EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 {+chalal} > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; +chamesh EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 {+chamesh} > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . +chamesh EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 {+chamesh} > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +chamesh EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 {+chamesh} > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +chamishshiym EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 {+chamishshiym} > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +chamishshiym EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 {+chamishshiym} > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +chanan EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 {+chanan} > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +chanan EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 {+chanan} > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +chaphah EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 {+chaphah} > . +chaphah EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 {+chaphah} > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +chaphets EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 {+chaphets} > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +chaphets EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 {+chaphets} > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +chaphets EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 {+chaphets} > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +chaphets EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 {+chaphets} > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +chaphets EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 {+chaphets} > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +chaphets EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 {+chaphets} > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +chaphets EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 {+chaphets} > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +charash EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 {+charash} > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +charash EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 {+charash} > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +charash EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 {+charash} > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +charash EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 {+charash} > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +Charbowna EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 {+Charbowna}> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +Charbowna EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 {+Charbowna}> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +chashab EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 {+chashab} > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +chashab EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 {+chashab} > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +chashab EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 {+chashab} > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +chatham EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 {+chatham} > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +chatham EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 {+chatham} > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +chatham EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 {+chatham} > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +chatham EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 {+chatham} > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +chatser EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 {+chatser} > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +chatser EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 {+chatser} > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +chatser EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 {+chatser} > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +chatser EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 {+chatser} > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +chatser EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 {+chatser} > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +chatser EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 {+chatser} > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +chatser EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 {+chatser} > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +chatser EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 {+chatser} > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +chayah EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 {+chayah} > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +chayil EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 {+chayil} > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +chayil EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 {+chayil} > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +chebel EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 {+chebel} > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +checed EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 {+checed} > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +checed EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 {+checed} > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +chemah EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 {+chemah} > burned <01197 +ba in him . +chemah EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 {+chemah} > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +chemah EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 {+chemah} > . +chemah EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 {+chemah} > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +chemah EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 {+chemah} > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +chemah EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 {+chemah} > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +chen EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 {+chen} > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +chen EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 {+chen} > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +chen EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 {+chen} > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +chen EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 {+chen} > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +chen EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 {+chen} > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +chen EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 {+chen} > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +chereb EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 {+chereb} > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +chetsiy EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 {+chetsiy} > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +chetsiy EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 {+chetsiy} > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +chetsiy EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 {+chetsiy} > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +chiytsown EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 {+chiytsown} > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +chodesh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 {+chodesh} > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +chodesh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 {+chodesh} > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +chodesh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 {+chodesh} > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +chodesh EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +chodesh EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 {+chodesh} > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +chodesh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 {+chodesh} > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 {+chodesh} > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 {+chodesh} > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 {+chodesh} > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 {+chodesh} > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +chodesh EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +chodesh EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 {+chodesh} > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +chodesh EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +chodesh EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 {+chodesh} > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +chodesh EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 {+chodesh} > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +chodesh EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +chodesh EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 {+chodesh} > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +chodesh EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +chodesh EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +chodesh EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +chodesh EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 {+chodesh} > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , +chodesh EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 {+chodesh} > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +chuwl EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 {+chuwl} > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +chuwr EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 {+chuwr} > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +chuwr EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 {+chuwr} > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +Ciyvan EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 {+Ciyvan} > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +cochereth EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 {+cochereth} > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +cuwc EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 {+cuwc} > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +cuwc EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 {+cuwc} > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +cuwc EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 {+cuwc} > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +cuwc EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 {+cuwc} > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +cuwc EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 {+cuwc} > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +cuwph EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 {+cuwph} > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +cuwr EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 {+cuwr} > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +cuwr EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 {+cuwr} > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +cuwr EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 {+cuwr} > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +cuwr EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 {+cuwr} > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +dabar EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +dabar EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 {+dabar} > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +dabar EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 {+dabar} > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +dabar EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 {+dabar} > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +dabar EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +dabar EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 {+dabar} > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : +dabar EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 {+dabar} > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : +dabar EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 {+dabar} > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +dabar EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 {+dabar} > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +dabar EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 {+dabar} > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +dabar EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +dabar EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 {+dabar} > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +dabar EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 {+dabar} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +dabar EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 {+dabar} > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +dabar EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 {+dabar} > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +dabar EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 {+dabar} > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +dabar EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +dabar EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +dabar EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 {+dabar} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +dabar EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 {+dabar} > . +dabar EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 {+dabar} > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +dabar EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 {+dabar} > . +dabar EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 {+dabar} > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +dabar EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 {+dabar} > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +dabar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 {+dabar} > . +dabar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 {+dabar} > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +dabar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 {+dabar} > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +dabar EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 {+dabar} > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +dabar EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 {+dabar} > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +dabar EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 {+dabar} > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +dabar EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 {+dabar} > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +dabar EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 {+dabar} > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +dabar EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +dabar EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +dabar EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 {+dabar} > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +dabar EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 {+dabar} > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +dabar EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 {+dabar} > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +dabar EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 {+dabar} > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +dabar EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 {+dabar} > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +dabar EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 {+dabar} > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +dabar EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 {+dabar} > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +dabar EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 {+dabar} > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +dachaph EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 {+dachaph} > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +dachaph EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 {+dachaph} > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +Dalphown EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 {+Dalphown} > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , +damah EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 {+damah} > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +dar EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 {+dar} > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +darash EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 {+darash} > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +dath EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 {+dath} > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +dath EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 {+dath} > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +dath EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 {+dath} > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +dath EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 {+dath} > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +dath EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 {+dath} > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +dath EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 {+dath} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +dath EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 {+dath} > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +dath EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 {+dath} > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +dath EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 {+dath} > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +dath EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 {+dath} > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +dath EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 {+dath} > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +dath EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 {+dath} > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +dath EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 {+dath} > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +dath EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 {+dath} > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +dath EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 {+dath} > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +dath EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 {+dath} > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +dath EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 {+dath} > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +dath EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 {+dath} > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +dath EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 {+dath} > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +dath EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 {+dath} > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +day EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 {+day} > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +day EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 {+day} > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +diyn EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 {+diyn} > : +dowd EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 {+dowd} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +dowdah EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 {+dowdah} > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +dowr EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 {+dowr} > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +g@buwrah EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 {+g@buwrah} > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +g@duwlah EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 {+g@duwlah} > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +g@duwlah EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 {+g@duwlah} > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +g@duwlah EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 {+g@duwlah} > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +g@duwlah EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 {+g@duwlah} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +gaboahh EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 {+gaboahh} > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +gaboahh EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 {+gaboahh} > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +gadal EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 {+gadal} > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +gadal EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 {+gadal} > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +gadal EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 {+gadal} > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +gadowl EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 {+gadowl} > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +gadowl EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 {+gadowl} > and small <06996 +qatan > . +gadowl EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 {+gadowl} > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +gadowl EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 {+gadowl} > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +gadowl EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 {+gadowl} > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +gadowl EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 {+gadowl} > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +gadowl EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 {+gadowl} > . +gadowl EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 {+gadowl} > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +gadowl EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 {+gadowl} > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +gadowl EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 {+gadowl} > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +galah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 {+galah} > away <01546 +galuwth > . +galah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 {+galah} > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +galah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 {+galah} > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +galah EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 {+galah} > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +galah EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 {+galah} > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +galiyl EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 {+galiyl} > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +galuwth EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 {+galuwth} > . +galuwth EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 {+galuwth} > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +galuwth EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 {+galuwth} > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +gam EST 001 009 Also <01571 {+gam} > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +gam EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 {+gam} > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +gam EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 {+gam} > with the king <04428 +melek > . +gam EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 {+gam} > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +gam EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 {+gam} > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +gam EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 {+gam} > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +gam EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 {+gam} > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +gam EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 {+gam} > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +gazar EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 {+gazar} > against <05921 + her . +genez EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 {+genez} > . +genez EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 {+genez} > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +ginnah EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 {+ginnah} > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +ginnah EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 {+ginnah} > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +ginnah EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 {+ginnah} > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +gowlah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 {+gowlah} > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +gowral EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 {+gowral} > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +gowral EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 {+gowral} > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +Hadaccah EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 {+Hadaccah} > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +halak EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 {+halak} > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +halak EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 {+halak} > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +halak EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 {+halak} > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +hamam EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 {+hamam} > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +Haman EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +Haman EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +Haman EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Haman EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 {+Haman} > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +Haman EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 {+Haman} > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +Haman EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 {+Haman} > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Haman EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +Haman EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 {+Haman} > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +Haman EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +Haman EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 {+Haman} > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . +Haman EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 {+Haman} > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +Haman EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +Haman EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 {+Haman} > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +Haman EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +Haman EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +Haman EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 {+Haman} > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +Haman EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +Haman EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 {+Haman} > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Haman EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Haman EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 {+Haman} > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +Haman EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 {+Haman} > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +Haman EST 005 012 Haman <02001 {+Haman} > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +Haman EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +Haman EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 {+Haman} > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +Haman EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 {+Haman} > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +Haman EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 {+Haman} > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +Haman EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 {+Haman} > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +Haman EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 {+Haman} > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +Haman EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 {+Haman} > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +Haman EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +Haman EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 {+Haman} > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +Haman EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 {+Haman} > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +Haman EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +Haman EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . +Haman EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 {+Haman} > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +Haman EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +Haman EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +Haman EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 {+Haman} > face <06440 +paniym > . +Haman EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 {+Haman} > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +Haman EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +Haman EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +Haman EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +Haman EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +Haman EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > . +Haman EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 {+Haman} > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +Haman EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Haman EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +Haman EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Haman EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +Haman EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 {+Haman} > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +Haman EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 {+Haman} > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +Haman EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 {+Haman} > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +Haman EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 {+Haman} > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +hanachah EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 {+hanachah} > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +haphak EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 {+haphak} > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +haphak EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 {+haphak} > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +harag EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 {+harag} > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +harag EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 {+harag} > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +harag EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 {+harag} > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +harag EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 {+harag} > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . +harag EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 {+harag} > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +harag EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 {+harag} > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +harag EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 {+harag} > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +harag EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 {+harag} > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +harag EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 {+harag} > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +Hathak EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 {+Hathak} > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +Hathak EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 {+Hathak} > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +Hathak EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 {+Hathak} > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Hathak EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 {+Hathak} > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; +hatstsalah EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 {+hatstsalah} > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +hayah EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 {+hayah} > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +hayah EST 002 008 So it came <01961 {+hayah} > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +hayah EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 {+hayah} > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +hayah EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 {+hayah} > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +hayah EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 {+hayah} > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +Hege EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 {+Hege}> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +Hege EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 {+Hege}> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +Hege EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 {+Hege}> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +Hege EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 {+Hege}> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +hem EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 {+hem} > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +hem EST 002 021 . In those <01992 {+hem} > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +hereg EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 {+hereg} > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +hinneh EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 {+hinneh} > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +hinneh EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 {+hinneh} > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +hinneh EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 {+hinneh} > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Hoduw EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 {+Hoduw} > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +Hoduw EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 {+Hoduw} > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +huw EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 {+huw}> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +huw EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 {+huw}> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +k@liy EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 {+k@liy} > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +k@liy EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 {+k@liy} > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +k@liy EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 {+k@liy} > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +kabash EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 {+kabash} > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +kabowd EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 {+kabowd} > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +kabowd EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 {+kabowd} > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +kakah EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 {+kakah} > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +kakah EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 {+kakah} > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +kakah EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 {+kakah} > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +kakah EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 {+kakah} > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +kalah EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 {+kalah} > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +kanac EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 {+kanac} > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +kara EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 {+kara}< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +kara EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 {+kara}< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +kara EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 {+kara}< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +Karkac EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 {+Karkac} > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +karpac EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 {+karpac} > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +Karsh@na EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 {+Karsh@na}> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +kasher EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 {+kasher} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +kathab EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 {+kathab} > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +kathab EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 {+kathab} > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +kathab EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 {+kathab} > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +kathab EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 {+kathab} > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +kathab EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 {+kathab} > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +kathab EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 {+kathab} > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +kathab EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 {+kathab} > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +kathab EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 {+kathab} > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +kathab EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 {+kathab} > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +kathab EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 {+kathab} > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +kathab EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 {+kathab} > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +kathab EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 {+kathab} > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +kathab EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 {+kathab} > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +kathab EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 {+kathab} > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +kathab EST 008 008 Write <03789 {+kathab} > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +kathab EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 {+kathab} > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . +kathab EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 {+kathab} > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +kathab EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 {+kathab} > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +kathab EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 {+kathab} > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +kathab EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 {+kathab} > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +kathab EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 {+kathab} > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +kathab EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 {+kathab} > unto them ; +kathab EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 {+kathab} > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +kathab EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 {+kathab} > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +kathab EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 {+kathab} > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +kathab EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 {+kathab} > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +keceph EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 {+keceph} > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +keceph EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 {+keceph} > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +keceph EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 {+keceph} > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +keceph EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 {+keceph} > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . +keceph EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 {+keceph} > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +ken EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 {+ken} > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +ken EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 {+ken} > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +ken EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 {+ken} > . +ken EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 {+ken} > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +ken EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 {+ken} > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +ken EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 {+ken} > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +ken EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 {+ken} > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +ken EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 {+ken} > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +ken EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 {+ken} > ? +ken EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 {+ken} > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +kether EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 {+kether} > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +kether EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 {+kether} > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +kether EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 {+kether} > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +kicce EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 {+kicce}> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +kicce EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 {+kicce}> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +kicce EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 {+kicce}> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +kikkar EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 {+kikkar} > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +kiy EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 {+kiy} > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +kiy EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 {+kiy} > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +kiy EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 {+kiy} > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +kiy EST 009 024 Because <03588 {+kiy} > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +kol EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 {+kol} > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +kol EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 {+kol} > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +kol EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 {+kol} > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +kol EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 {+kol} > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +kol EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +kol EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 {+kol} > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +kol EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 {+kol} > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +kol EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 {+kol} > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +kol EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +kol EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 {+kol} > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +kol EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 {+kol} > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +kol EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +kol EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 {+kol} > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +kol EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +kol EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 {+kol} > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +kol EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 {+kol} > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +kol EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 {+kol} > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +kol EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 {+kol} > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +kol EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 {+kol} > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +kol EST 003 002 And all <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +kol EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 {+kol} > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +kol EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +kol EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 {+kol} > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +kol EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +kol EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 {+kol} > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +kol EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 {+kol} > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +kol EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +kol EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 {+kol} > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +kol EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 {+kol} > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +kol EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 {+kol} > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +kol EST 004 003 And in every <03605 {+kol} > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +kol EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 {+kol} > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +kol EST 004 011 All <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +kol EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +kol EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +kol EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 {+kol} > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . +kol EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 {+kol} > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +kol EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 {+kol} > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +kol EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 {+kol} > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +kol EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 {+kol} > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +kol EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 {+kol} > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +kol EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 {+kol} > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +kol EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 {+kol} > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +kol EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 {+kol} > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +kol EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 {+kol} > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +kol EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 {+kol} > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +kol EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +kol EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 {+kol} > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +kol EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 {+kol} > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +kol EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 {+kol} > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +kol EST 008 017 And in every <03605 {+kol} > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +kol EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 {+kol} > people <05971 + . +kol EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +kol EST 009 003 And all <03605 {+kol} > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +kol EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +kol EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 {+kol} > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +kol EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 {+kol} > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +kol EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +kol EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +kol EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 {+kol} > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +kol EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 {+kol} > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +kol EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 {+kol} > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +kol EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 {+kol} > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +kol EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 {+kol} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +kol EST 010 002 And all <03605 {+kol} > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +kol EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 {+kol} > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +kuwn EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 {+kuwn} > for him . +kuwn EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 {+kuwn} > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +Kuwsh EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 {+Kuwsh} > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +Kuwsh EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 {+Kuwsh} > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +l@buwsh EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 {+l@buwsh} > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +l@buwsh EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 {+l@buwsh} > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +l@buwsh EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 {+l@buwsh} > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +l@buwsh EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 {+l@buwsh} > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +l@buwsh EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 {+l@buwsh} > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +l@buwsh EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 {+l@buwsh} > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +labash EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 {+labash} > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +labash EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 {+labash} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +labash EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 {+labash} > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +labash EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 {+labash} > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +labash EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 {+labash} > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +labash EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 {+labash} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +laqach EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 {+laqach} > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +laqach EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 {+laqach} > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +laqach EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 {+laqach} > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +laqach EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 {+laqach} > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +laqach EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 {+laqach} > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +laqach EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 {+laqach} > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +laqach EST 006 011 Then took <03947 {+laqach} > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +lashown EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 {+lashown} > of every people <05971 + . +lashown EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 {+lashown} > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +lashown EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 {+lashown} > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +lashown EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 {+lashown} > . +lashown EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 {+lashown} > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +lavah EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 {+lavah} > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +layil EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 {+layil} > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +layil EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 {+layil} > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +leb EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 {+leb} > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +leb EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 {+leb} > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +leb EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 {+leb} > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +leb EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 {+leb} > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +lo EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 {+lo}> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +lo EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 {+lo}> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +lo EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 {+lo}> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +lo EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 {+lo}> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +lo EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 {+lo}> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +lo EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 {+lo}> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +lo EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 {+lo}> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +m@ EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 {+m@} wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +m@ EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 {+m@} grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +M@datha EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 {+M@datha} > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +M@datha EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 {+M@datha} > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +M@datha EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 {+M@datha} > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +M@datha EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 {+M@datha} > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +M@datha EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 {+M@datha} > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +m@diynah EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > : ) +m@diynah EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +m@diynah EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +m@diynah EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 {+m@diynah} > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +m@diynah EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +m@diynah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +m@diynah EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +m@diynah EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +m@diynah EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 {+m@diynah} > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +m@diynah EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 {+m@diynah} > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +m@diynah EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +m@diynah EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 {+m@diynah} > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +m@diynah EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 {+m@diynah} > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +m@diynah EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +m@diynah EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > : +m@diynah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 {+m@diynah} > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +m@diynah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +m@diynah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +m@diynah EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 {+m@diynah} > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +m@diynah EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +m@diynah EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 {+m@diynah} > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +m@diynah EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 {+m@diynah} > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +m@diynah EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +m@diynah EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +m@diynah EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +m@diynah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +m@diynah EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +m@diynah EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +m@diynah EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 {+m@diynah} > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +m@diynah EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 {+m@diynah} > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +M@huwman EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 {+M@huwman} > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +m@la>kah EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 {+m@la>kah} > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +M@muwkan EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 {+M@muwkan} > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +M@muwkan EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 {+M@muwkan} > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +M@muwkan EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 {+M@muwkan} > : +Ma EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 {+Ma} of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +ma>amar EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 {+ma>amar} > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +ma>amar EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 {+ma>amar} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +ma>amar EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 {+ma>amar} > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +ma>en EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 {+ma>en} > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +mac EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 {+mac} > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +machar EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 {+machar} > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +machar EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 {+machar} > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +machar EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 {+machar} > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +machashabah EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 {+machashabah} > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +machashabah EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 {+machashabah} > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +machashabah EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 {+machashabah} > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +Maday EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 {+Maday} > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +Maday EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 {+Maday} > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +Maday EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 {+Maday} > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +Maday EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 {+Maday} > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +Maday EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 {+Maday} > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +madduwa EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 {+madduwa}< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +mah EST 001 015 What <04100 {+mah} > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +mah EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 {+mah} > should become <06213 + of her . +mah EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 {+mah} > it [ was ] . +mah EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 {+mah} > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +mah EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +mah EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 {+mah} > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +mah EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +mah EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +mah EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 {+mah} > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +mah EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 {+mah} > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +mah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +mah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +mah EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 {+mah} > he [ was ] unto her . +mah EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 {+mah} > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +mah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +mah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 {+mah} > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +mah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 {+mah} > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +mah EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 {+mah} > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +mah EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 {+mah} > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +mahar EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 {+mahar} > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +mahar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 {+mahar} > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +makar EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 {+makar} > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +makar EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 {+makar} > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +makkah EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 {+makkah} > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +malak EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 {+malak} > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +malak EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 {+malak} > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +malak EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 {+malak} > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +malak EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 {+malak} > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +malat EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 {+malat} > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +male EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 {+male}> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +male EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 {+male}> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +male EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 {+male}> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +male EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 {+male}> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +male EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 {+male}> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +malkah EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +malkah EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +malkah EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 {+malkah} > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +malkah EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 {+malkah} > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +malkah EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +malkah EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +malkah EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 {+malkah} > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +malkah EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 {+malkah} > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +malkah EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +malkah EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 {+malkah} > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +malkah EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +malkah EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 {+malkah} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +malkah EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +malkah EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > . +malkah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 {+malkah} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +malkah EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +malkah EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +malkah EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 {+malkah} > . +malkah EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +malkah EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +malkah EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +malkah EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +malkah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +malkah EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +malkah EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 {+malkah} > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +malkuwth EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +malkuwth EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +malkuwth EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +malkuwth EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +malkuwth EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +malkuwth EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > ; ) +malkuwth EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +malkuwth EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +malkuwth EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 {+malkuwth} > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +malkuwth EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +malkuwth EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 {+malkuwth} > . +malkuwth EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +malkuwth EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +malkuwth EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +malkuwth EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +malkuwth EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +malkuwth EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +malkuwth EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +malkuwth EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +malkuwth EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > . +malkuwth EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > it shall be performed <06213 + . +malkuwth EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +malkuwth EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +malkuwth EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > . +malkuwth EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 {+malkuwth} > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +malkuwth EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 {+malkuwth} > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +manah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 {+manah} > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +manah EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 {+manah} > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +manah EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 {+manah} > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +maqowm EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 {+maqowm} > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +mar EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 {+mar} > cry <02201 +za ; +mar>eh EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 {+mar>eh} > on . +mar>eh EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 {+mar>eh} > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +Marc@na EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 {+Marc@na}> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +maruwq EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 {+maruwq} > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +mas>eth EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 {+mas>eth} > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +matsa EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 {+matsa}> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +matsa EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 {+matsa}> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +matsa EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 {+matsa}> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +matsa EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 {+matsa}> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +matsa EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 {+matsa}> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +matsa EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 {+matsa}> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +matsa EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 {+matsa}> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +mattanah EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 {+mattanah} > to the poor <34> . +maveth EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 {+maveth} > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +me>ah EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +me>ah EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +me>ah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +me>ah EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > men <00376 +>iysh > . +me>ah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +me>ah EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +me>ah EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 {+me>ah} > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +melek EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +melek EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +melek EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 {+melek} > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +melek EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 {+melek} > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +melek EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 {+melek} > , +melek EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 {+melek} > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +melek EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +melek EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 {+melek} > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +melek EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +melek EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 {+melek} > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +melek EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +melek EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 {+melek} > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +melek EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +melek EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 {+melek} > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 {+melek} > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +melek EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +melek EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 {+melek} > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +melek EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +melek EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +melek EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 {+melek} > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +melek EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 {+melek} > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : +melek EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 {+melek} > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : +melek EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +melek EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +melek EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 {+melek} > : +melek EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +melek EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +melek EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 {+melek} > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +melek EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 {+melek} > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +melek EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 {+melek} > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +melek EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 {+melek} > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +melek EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 {+melek} > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +melek EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +melek EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +melek EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +melek EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +melek EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > . +melek EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 {+melek} > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +melek EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 {+melek} > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +melek EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 {+melek} > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +melek EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +melek EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +melek EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 {+melek} > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +melek EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +melek EST 002 017 And the king <04428 {+melek} > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +melek EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +melek EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha . +melek EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 {+melek} > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +melek EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +melek EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 {+melek} > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +melek EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +melek EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +melek EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +melek EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +melek EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +melek EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +melek EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 {+melek} > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +melek EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 {+melek} > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +melek EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +melek EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 {+melek} > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +melek EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +melek EST 003 010 And the king <04428 {+melek} > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +melek EST 003 011 And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . +melek EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 {+melek} > ring <02885 +tabba . +melek EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +melek EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 {+melek} > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +melek EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 {+melek} > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +melek EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +melek EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 {+melek} > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +melek EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +melek EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +melek EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +melek EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +melek EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +melek EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha . +melek EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 {+melek} > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +melek EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 {+melek} > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +melek EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 {+melek} > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +melek EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +melek EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 {+melek} > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +melek EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +melek EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +melek EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +melek EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 {+melek} > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +melek EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 {+melek} > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +melek EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +melek EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +melek EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 {+melek} > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +melek EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 {+melek} > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +melek EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 {+melek} > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +melek EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 {+melek} > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +melek EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 {+melek} > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +melek EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 {+melek} > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +melek EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +melek EST 005 006 And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +melek EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 {+melek} > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +melek EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 {+melek} > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +melek EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +melek EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 {+melek} > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +melek EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +melek EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +melek EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 {+melek} > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +melek EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha . +melek EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 {+melek} > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +melek EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 {+melek} > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +melek EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 {+melek} > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +melek EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +melek EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +melek EST 006 003 And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +melek EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 {+melek} > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +melek EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +melek EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +melek EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +melek EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 {+melek} > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +melek EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 {+melek} > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +melek EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 {+melek} > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +melek EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +melek EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 {+melek} > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +melek EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 {+melek} > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +melek EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 {+melek} > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +melek EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +melek EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +melek EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +melek EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +melek EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +melek EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +melek EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +melek EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 {+melek} > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +melek EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 {+melek} > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +melek EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 {+melek} > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . +melek EST 007 002 And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +melek EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +melek EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 {+melek} > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +melek EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 {+melek} > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +melek EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +melek EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +melek EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 {+melek} > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +melek EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 {+melek} > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +melek EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 {+melek} > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +melek EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +melek EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +melek EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 {+melek} > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +melek EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +melek EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 {+melek} > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +melek EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +melek EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +melek EST 008 002 And the king <04428 {+melek} > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +melek EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +melek EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > , +melek EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +melek EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +melek EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +melek EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +melek EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +melek EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 {+melek} > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +melek EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +melek EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 {+melek} > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +melek EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 {+melek} > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +melek EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 {+melek} > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +melek EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 {+melek} > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +melek EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +melek EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +melek EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +melek EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +melek EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 {+melek} > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +melek EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +melek EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 {+melek} > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +melek EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +melek EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 {+melek} > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +melek EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 {+melek} > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +melek EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > . +melek EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +melek EST 009 012 And the king <04428 {+melek} > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +melek EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 {+melek} > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +melek EST 009 014 And the king <04428 {+melek} > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +melek EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 {+melek} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +melek EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +melek EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 {+melek} > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +melek EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +melek EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 {+melek} > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +melek EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 {+melek} > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +melek EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 {+melek} > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +Merec EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 {+Merec} > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +micepd EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 {+micepd} > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +micpar EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 {+micpar} > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +mishlowach EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 {+mishlowach} > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +mishlowach EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 {+mishlowach} > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +mishneh EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 {+mishneh} > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +mishpachah EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 {+mishpachah} > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +mishteh EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 {+mishteh} > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +mishteh EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 {+mishteh} > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +mishteh EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 {+mishteh} > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +mishteh EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 {+mishteh} > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +mishteh EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 {+mishteh} > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +mishteh EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +mishteh EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +mishteh EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +mishteh EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +mishteh EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +mishteh EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +mishteh EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . +mishteh EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +mishteh EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +mishteh EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 {+mishteh} > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +mishteh EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 {+mishteh} > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +mishteh EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 {+mishteh} > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +mishteh EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 {+mishteh} > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +mishteh EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 {+mishteh} > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +mishteh EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 {+mishteh} > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +mitsvah EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 {+mitsvah} > ? +mittah EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 {+mittah} > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +mittah EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 {+mittah} > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +miy EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 {+miy} > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +miy EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 {+miy} > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +miy EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 {+miy} > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , +miy EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 {+miy} > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? +Mord@kay EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +Mord@kay EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +Mord@kay EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . +Mord@kay EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +Mord@kay EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +Mord@kay EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +Mord@kay EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +Mord@kay EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +Mord@kay EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Mord@kay EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 {+Mord@kay} > name <08034 +shem > . +Mord@kay EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +Mord@kay EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +Mord@kay EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +Mord@kay EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 {+Mord@kay} > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Mord@kay EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +Mord@kay EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > . +Mord@kay EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Mord@kay EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Mord@kay EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +Mord@kay EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +Mord@kay EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +Mord@kay EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +Mord@kay EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +Mord@kay EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +Mord@kay EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > . +Mord@kay EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > ; +Mord@kay EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . +Mord@kay EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Mord@kay EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > [ this answer ] , +Mord@kay EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . +Mord@kay EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > . +Mord@kay EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Mord@kay EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +Mord@kay EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +Mord@kay EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Mord@kay EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +Mord@kay EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +Mord@kay EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +Mord@kay EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +Mord@kay EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +Mord@kay EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +Mord@kay EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +Mord@kay EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +Mord@kay EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +Mord@kay EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +Mord@kay EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +Mord@kay EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Mord@kay EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +Mord@kay EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +Mord@kay EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +Mord@kay EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +Mord@kay EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +Mord@kay EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +Mord@kay EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; +Mord@kay EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +Mord@kay EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +Mord@kay EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +Mord@kay EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 {+Mord@kay} > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +more EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 {+more} > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +mowledeth EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 {+mowledeth} > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . +mowledeth EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 {+mowledeth} > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +mowledeth EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 {+mowledeth} > ? +muwth EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 {+muwth} > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +N@buwkadne>tstsar EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 {+N@buwkadne>tstsar} > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +na EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 {+na} virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +na EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 {+na} that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +na EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 {+na} virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +na EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 {+na} which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +na EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 {+na} [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +na EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 {+na} were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +na EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 {+na} unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +na EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 {+na} , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +na EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 {+na} pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +na EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 {+na} turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +na EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 {+na} unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +na EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 {+na} and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +na EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 {+na} and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +na EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 {+na} will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +na EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 {+na} that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +na EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 {+na} said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . +nadad EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 {+nadad} > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +naga EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 {+naga}< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +naga EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 {+naga}< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +naga EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 {+naga}< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +naga EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 {+naga}< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +naga EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 {+naga}< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +naga EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 {+naga}< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +naga EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 {+naga}< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +naga EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 {+naga}< > unto them , +nagad EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 {+nagad} > [ it ] . +nagad EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 {+nagad} > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . +nagad EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 {+nagad} > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +nagad EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 {+nagad} > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +nagad EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 {+nagad} > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +nagad EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 {+nagad} > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +nagad EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 {+nagad} > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +nagad EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 {+nagad} > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +nagad EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 {+nagad} > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +nagad EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 {+nagad} > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +nagad EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 {+nagad} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +nagad EST 004 012 And they told <05046 {+nagad} > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . +nagad EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 {+nagad} > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +nagad EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 {+nagad} > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +nakah EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 {+nakah} > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +nakar EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 {+nakar} > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +nakar EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 {+nakar} > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +naphal EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 {+naphal} > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +naphal EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 {+naphal} > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +naphal EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 {+naphal} > before <06440 +paniym > him . +naphal EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 {+naphal} > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +naphal EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 {+naphal} > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +naphal EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 {+naphal} > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +naphal EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 {+naphal} > upon them . +naphal EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 {+naphal} > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +naphal EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 {+naphal} > upon them . +naphal EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 {+naphal} > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +naqam EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 {+naqam} > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +nasa EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 {+nasa}> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +nasa EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 {+nasa}> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +nasa EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 {+nasa}> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +nasa EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 {+nasa}> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +nasa EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 {+nasa}> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +nasa EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 {+nasa}> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +nasa EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 {+nasa}> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +nathan EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 {+nathan} > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +nathan EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 {+nathan} > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +nathan EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 {+nathan} > [ them ] : +nathan EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 {+nathan} > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +nathan EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 {+nathan} > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +nathan EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 {+nathan} > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +nathan EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 {+nathan} > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +nathan EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 {+nathan} > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +nathan EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 {+nathan} > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . +nathan EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 {+nathan} > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +nathan EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 {+nathan} > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +nathan EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 {+nathan} > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +nathan EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 {+nathan} > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +nathan EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 {+nathan} > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +nathan EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 {+nathan} > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +nathan EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 {+nathan} > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +nathan EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 {+nathan} > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +nathan EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 {+nathan} > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +nathan EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 {+nathan} > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +nathan EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 {+nathan} > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +nathan EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 {+nathan} > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +nathan EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 {+nathan} > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +nathan EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 {+nathan} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +nathan EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 {+nathan} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +nathan EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 {+nathan} > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +nathan EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 {+nathan} > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +nathan EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 {+nathan} > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +nathan EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 {+nathan} > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +nathan EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 {+nathan} > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +nephesh EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 {+nephesh} > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +nephesh EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 {+nephesh} > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +nephesh EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 {+nephesh} > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +nephesh EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 {+nephesh} > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +nephesh EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 {+nephesh} > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +nephesh EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 {+nephesh} > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +nezeq EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 {+nezeq} > . +Niycan EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 {+Niycan} > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +nokach EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 {+nokach} > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +nokach EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 {+nokach} > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +nokach EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 {+nokach} > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +nokach EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 {+nokach} > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +nuwach EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 {+nuwach} > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +nuwach EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 {+nuwach} > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +nuwach EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 {+nuwach} > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +nuwach EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 {+nuwach} > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +p@niymiy EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 {+p@niymiy} > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +p@niymiy EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 {+p@niymiy} > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +p@razah EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 {+p@razah} > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +p@raziy EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 {+p@raziy} > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +pachad EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 {+pachad} > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +pachad EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 {+pachad} > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +pachad EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 {+pachad} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +panah EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 {+panah} > upon her . +paniym EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 {+paniym} > him : +paniym EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 {+paniym} > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +paniym EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +paniym EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 {+paniym} > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : +paniym EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 {+paniym} > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +paniym EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 {+paniym} >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +paniym EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 {+paniym} > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +paniym EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 {+paniym} > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +paniym EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 {+paniym} > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +paniym EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 {+paniym} > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +paniym EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > . +paniym EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 {+paniym} > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +paniym EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 {+paniym} > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +paniym EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 {+paniym} > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +paniym EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 {+paniym} > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +paniym EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 {+paniym} > him for her people <05971 + . +paniym EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > . +paniym EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 {+paniym} > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +paniym EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 {+paniym} > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +paniym EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 {+paniym} > him . +paniym EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 {+paniym} > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +paniym EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +paniym EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 {+paniym} > . +paniym EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +paniym EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +paniym EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 {+paniym} > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +paniym EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +paniym EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > , +paniym EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +paniym EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 {+paniym} > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +paniym EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > . +paniym EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 {+paniym} > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +paqad EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 {+paqad} > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +paqiyd EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 {+paqiyd} > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +Parac EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 {+Parac} > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +Parac EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 {+Parac} > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +Parac EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 {+Parac} > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +Parac EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 {+Parac} > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +Parac EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 {+Parac} > ? +parad EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 {+parad} > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +parashah EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 {+parashah} > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +parashah EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 {+parashah} > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +Parmashta EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 {+Parmashta}> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , +Parshandatha EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 {+Parshandatha}> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , +parshegen EST 003 014 The copy <06572 {+parshegen} > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . +parshegen EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 {+parshegen} > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +parshegen EST 008 013 The copy <06572 {+parshegen} > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +partam EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 {+partam} > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +partam EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 {+partam} > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +partam EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 {+partam} > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +pazar EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 {+pazar} > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +pazar EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 {+pazar} > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +pechah EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 {+pechah} > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +pechah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 {+pechah} > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +pechah EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 {+pechah} > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +peh EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 {+peh} > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +pethach EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 {+pethach} > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +pithgam EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 {+pithgam} > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +piylegesh EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 {+piylegesh} > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +Powratha EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 {+Powratha}> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , +Puwr EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 {+Puwr} > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +Puwr EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 {+Puwr} > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +Puwr EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 {+Puwr} > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +Puwr EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 {+Puwr} > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +Puwr EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 {+Puwr} > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +Puwr EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 {+Puwr} > . +Puwr EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 {+Puwr} > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +Puwr EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 {+Puwr} > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +qabal EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 {+qabal} > [ it ] not . +qabal EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 {+qabal} > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; +qabal EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 {+qabal} > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +qabats EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 {+qabats} > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +qabats EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 {+qabats} > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +qabats EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 {+qabats} > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +qahal EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 {+qahal} > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +qahal EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 {+qahal} > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +qahal EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 {+qahal} > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +qahal EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 {+qahal} > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +qahal EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 {+qahal} > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +qara EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 {+qara}> > by name <08034 +shem > . +qara EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 {+qara}> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +qara EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 {+qara}< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +qara EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 {+qara}> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +qara EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 {+qara}> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +qara EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 {+qara}> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +qara EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 {+qara}> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . +qara EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 {+qara}> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +qara EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 {+qara}> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +qara EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 {+qara}> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +qara EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 {+qara}> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +qara EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 {+qara}> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +qarab EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 {+qarab} > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +qarab EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 {+qarab} > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +qarah EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 {+qarah} > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +qarah EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 {+qarah} > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +qarowb EST 001 014 And the next <07138 {+qarowb} > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +qatan EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 {+qatan} > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +qatan EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 {+qatan} > . +qatsaph EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 {+qatsaph} > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +qatsaph EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 {+qatsaph} > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +qerec EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 {+qerec} > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +qets EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 {+qets} > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +qetseph EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 {+qetseph} > . +Qiysh EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 {+Qiysh} > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +quwm EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 {+quwm} > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +quwm EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 {+quwm} > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +quwm EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 {+quwm} > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +quwm EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 {+quwm} > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , +quwm EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 {+quwm} > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +quwm EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 {+quwm} > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +quwm EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 {+quwm} > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +quwm EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 {+quwm} > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +quwm EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 {+quwm} > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +quwm EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 {+quwm} > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . +r@ EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 {+r@} that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +r@chob EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 {+r@chob} > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +r@chob EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 {+r@chob} > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +r@chob EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 {+r@chob} > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +ra EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 {+ra}< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +ra EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 {+ra}< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +ra EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 {+ra}< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +ra EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 {+ra}< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +ra EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 {+ra}< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +ra EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 {+ra}< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +ra>ah EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 {+ra>ah} > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +ra>ah EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 {+ra>ah} > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +ra>ah EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 {+ra>ah} > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +ra>ah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 {+ra>ah} > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +ra>ah EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 {+ra>ah} > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +ra>ah EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 {+ra>ah} > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +ra>ah EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 {+ra>ah} > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +ra>ah EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 {+ra>ah} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +ra>ah EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 {+ra>ah} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +ra>ah EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 {+ra>ah} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +ra>ah EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 {+ra>ah} > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +ra>ah EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 {+ra>ah} > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +ra>ah EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 {+ra>ah} > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +ra>ah EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 {+ra>ah} > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +rab EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 {+rab} > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +rab EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 {+rab} > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +rab EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 {+rab} > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +rab EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 {+rab} > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +rab EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 {+rab} > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +rab EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 {+rab} > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +rab EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 {+rab} > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +rachowq EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 {+rachowq} > , +rakab EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 {+rakab} > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : +rakab EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 {+rakab} > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +rakab EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 {+rakab} > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +rakab EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 {+rakab} > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +rakab EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 {+rakab} > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +rakab EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 {+rakab} > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +rakab EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 {+rakab} > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +rammak EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 {+rammak} > : +ratsah EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 {+ratsah} > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +ratsown EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 {+ratsown} > . +rea EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 {+rea}< > . +rea EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 {+rea}< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +regel EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 {+regel} > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +rekesh EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 {+rekesh} > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +rekesh EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 {+rekesh} > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +revach EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 {+revach} > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +ri>shown EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 {+ri>shown} > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +ri>shown EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 {+ri>shown} > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +ri>shown EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 {+ri>shown} > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +ritspah EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 {+ritspah} > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +ro>sh EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 {+ro>sh} > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +ro>sh EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 {+ro>sh} > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +ro>sh EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 {+ro>sh} > : +ro>sh EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 {+ro>sh} > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +ro>sh EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 {+ro>sh} > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +rob EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 {+rob} > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +rob EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 {+rob} > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +ruwts EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 {+ruwts} > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +ruwts EST 003 015 The posts <07323 {+ruwts} > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +ruwts EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 {+ruwts} > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +ruwts EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 {+ruwts} > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +sabar EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 {+sabar} > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +sameach EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 {+sameach} > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +sameach EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 {+sameach} > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +sameach EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 {+sameach} > . +sane EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 {+sane}> > them ; ) +sane EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 {+sane}> > them . +sane EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 {+sane}> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +saq EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 {+saq} > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +saq EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 {+saq} > . +saq EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 {+saq} > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +saq EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 {+saq} > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +sar EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 {+sar} > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +sar EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 {+sar} > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +sar EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 {+sar} > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +sar EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 {+sar} > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +sar EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 {+sar} > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +sar EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 {+sar} > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +sar EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 {+sar} > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +sar EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 {+sar} > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : +sar EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 {+sar} > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +sar EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 {+sar} > that [ were ] with him . +sar EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 {+sar} > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +sar EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 {+sar} > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . +sar EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 {+sar} > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +sar EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 {+sar} > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +sar EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 {+sar} > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +sarah EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 {+sarah} > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +sarar EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 {+sarar} > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +sarar EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 {+sarar} > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +sasown EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 {+sasown} > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . +sasown EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 {+sasown} > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +sh@>ar EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 {+sh@>ar} > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +sh@>ar EST 009 016 But the other <07605 {+sh@>ar} > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +sh@>elah EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +sh@>elah EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; +sh@>elah EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +sh@>elah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +sh@>elah EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +sh@>elah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 {+sh@>elah} > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +sh@biy EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 {+sh@biy} day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +sh@liyshiy EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 {+sh@liyshiy} > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +sh@liyshiy EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 {+sh@liyshiy} > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +sh@lowshiym EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 {+sh@lowshiym} > days <03117 +yowm > . +sh@moniym EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 {+sh@moniym} > days <03117 +yowm > . +sh@nayim EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 {+sh@nayim} > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +sh@nayim EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 {+sh@nayim} > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +sh@nayim EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 {+sh@nayim} > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +sh@nayim EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 {+sh@nayim} > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +sh@thiyah EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 {+sh@thiyah} > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +Sha EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 {+Sha} , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +sha EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} . +sha EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +sha EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +sha EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? +sha EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +sha EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . +sha EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} . +sha EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +sha EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} . +sha EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +sha EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 {+sha} . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +shachah EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 {+shachah} > . +shachah EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 {+shachah} > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +shachah EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 {+shachah} > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . +shakak EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 {+shakak} > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +shakak EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 {+shakak} > . +shalach EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 {+shalach} > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . +shalach EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 {+shalach} > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +shalach EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 {+shalach} > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +shalach EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 {+shalach} > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +shalach EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 {+shalach} > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . +shalach EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 {+shalach} > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +shalach EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 {+shalach} > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +shalach EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 {+shalach} > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +shalach EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 {+shalach} > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +shalach EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 {+shalach} > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +shalach EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 {+shalach} > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +shalach EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 {+shalach} > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +shalach EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 {+shalach} > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +shalach EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 {+shalach} > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +shalach EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 {+shalach} > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +shalal EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 {+shalal} > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +shalal EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 {+shalal} > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +shalat EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 {+shalat} > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +shalat EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 {+shalat} > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +shalowm EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 {+shalowm} > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +shalowm EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 {+shalowm} > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +shalowm EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 {+shalowm} > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +shalowsh EST 001 003 In the third <07969 {+shalowsh} > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +shalowsh EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 {+shalowsh} > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +shalowsh EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 {+shalowsh} > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +shalowsh EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 {+shalowsh} > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +shama EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 {+shama}< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +shama EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 {+shama}< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +shama EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 {+shama}< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +shama EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 {+shama}< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +shamad EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 {+shamad} > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +shamad EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 {+shamad} > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +shamad EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 {+shamad} > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +shamad EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 {+shamad} > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +shamad EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 {+shamad} > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +shamar EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 {+shamar} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +shamar EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 {+shamar} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +shamar EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 {+shamar} > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +shamar EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 {+shamar} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +shamar EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 {+shamar} > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +shamar EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 {+shamar} > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +shanah EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 {+shanah} > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +shanah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 {+shanah} > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +shanah EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 {+shanah} > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +shaneh EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 {+shaneh} > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : +shaneh EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 {+shaneh} > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +shaneh EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 {+shaneh} > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +shaneh EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 {+shaneh} > , +shaneh EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 {+shaneh} > ; +shaqah EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 {+shaqah} > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +shaqal EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 {+shaqal} > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +shaqal EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 {+shaqal} > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . +sharath EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 {+sharath} > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +sharath EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 {+sharath} > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +sharath EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 {+sharath} > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +sharbiyt EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 {+sharbiyt} > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +sharbiyt EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 {+sharbiyt} > . +sharbiyt EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 {+sharbiyt} > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +sharbiyt EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 {+sharbiyt} > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +shathah EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 {+shathah} > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +shathah EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 {+shathah} > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +shathah EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 {+shathah} > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . +shavah EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 {+shavah} > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . +shavah EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 {+shavah} > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +shavah EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 {+shavah} > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +shawshaw EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 {+shawshaw} > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +sheba EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 {+sheba}< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +sheba EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 {+sheba}< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +sheba EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 {+sheba}< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +sheba EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 {+sheba}< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +sheba EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 {+sheba}< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +sheba EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 {+sheba}< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +sheba EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 {+sheba}< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +sheba EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 {+sheba}< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +shehah EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 {+shehah} > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +shem EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 {+shem} > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +shem EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 {+shem} > . +shem EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 {+shem} > . +shem EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 {+shem} > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +shem EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 {+shem} > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +shem EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 {+shem} > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +shem EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 {+shem} > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +shem EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 {+shem} > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +shemen EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 {+shemen} > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +sheniy EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 {+sheniy} > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +sheniy EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 {+sheniy} > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +sheniy EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 {+sheniy} > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +sheniy EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 {+sheniy} > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +shesh EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 {+shesh} > . +shesh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 {+shesh} > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +shesh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 {+shesh} > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +Shethar EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 {+Shethar} > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +shib EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 {+shib} and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +Shim EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 {+Shim} , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +shiphchah EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 {+shiphchah} > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +shoma EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 {+shoma}< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . +shuwb EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 {+shuwb} > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +shuwb EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 {+shuwb} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +shuwb EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 {+shuwb} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , +shuwb EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 {+shuwb} > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +shuwb EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 {+shuwb} > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . +shuwb EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 {+shuwb} > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +shuwb EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 {+shuwb} > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +shuwb EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 {+shuwb} > . +shuwb EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 {+shuwb} > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +Shuwshan EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +Shuwshan EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +Shuwshan EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +Shuwshan EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +Shuwshan EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +Shuwshan EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +Shuwshan EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +Shuwshan EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +Shuwshan EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +Shuwshan EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +Shuwshan EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +Shuwshan EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . +Shuwshan EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +Shuwshan EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +Shuwshan EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +Shuwshan EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +Shuwshan EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +Shuwshan EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +Shuwshan EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 {+Shuwshan} > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +simchah EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 {+simchah} > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . +simchah EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 {+simchah} > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +simchah EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 {+simchah} > . +simchah EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 {+simchah} > . +simchah EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 {+simchah} > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +simchah EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 {+simchah} > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +simchah EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 {+simchah} > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +suwm EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 {+suwm} > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +suwm EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 {+suwm} > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . +suwm EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 {+suwm} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +suwm EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 {+suwm} > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . +t@keleth EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 {+t@keleth} > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +t@keleth EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 {+t@keleth} > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +t@keleth EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 {+t@keleth} > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +tabba EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 {+tabba} from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +tabba EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 {+tabba} . +tabba EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 {+tabba} , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . +tabba EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 {+tabba} , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +tabba EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 {+tabba} : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +tabba EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 {+tabba} , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : +tachath EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 {+tachath} > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +tachath EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 {+tachath} > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . +takriyk EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 {+takriyk} > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +talah EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 {+talah} > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +talah EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 {+talah} > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +talah EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 {+talah} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . +talah EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 {+talah} > him thereon <05921 + . +talah EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 {+talah} > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . +talah EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 {+talah} > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +talah EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 {+talah} > upon the gallows <06086 + . +talah EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 {+talah} > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . +talah EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 {+talah} > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +tamruwq EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 {+tamruwq} > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +tamruwq EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 {+tamruwq} > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +tamruwq EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 {+tamruwq} > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +taph EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 {+taph} > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +taph EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 {+taph} > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +taph EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 {+taph} > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +Tarshiysh EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 {+Tarshiysh} > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +tavek EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 {+tavek} > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +tavek EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 {+tavek} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +Tebeth EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 {+Tebeth} > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . +Teresh EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 {+Teresh} > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Teresh EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 {+Teresh} > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +toqeph EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 {+toqeph} > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +toqeph EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 {+toqeph} > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? +towb EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 {+towb} > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +towb EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 {+towb} > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +towb EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 {+towb} > than she . +towb EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +towb EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 {+towb} > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : +towb EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 {+towb} > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +towb EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +towb EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 {+towb} > to thee . +towb EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 {+towb} > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +towb EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . +towb EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 {+towb} > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +towb EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : +towb EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 {+towb} > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . +towb EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 {+towb} > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +towb EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +towb EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 {+towb} > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +towb EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 {+towb} > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +towb EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 {+towb} > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +towb EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 {+towb} > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +towb EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 {+towb} > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +towb EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 {+towb} > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +towr EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 {+towr} > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +towr EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 {+towr} > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . +tsahal EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 {+tsahal} > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +tsar EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 {+tsar} > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . +tsar EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 {+tsar} > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +tsarar EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 {+tsarar} > . +tsarar EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 {+tsarar} > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +tsarar EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 {+tsarar} > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +tsarar EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 {+tsarar} > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +tsavah EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 {+tsavah} > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . +tsavah EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 {+tsavah} > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . +tsavah EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 {+tsavah} > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . +tsavah EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 {+tsavah} > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +tsavah EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 {+tsavah} > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +tsavah EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 {+tsavah} > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . +tsavah EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 {+tsavah} > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; +tsavah EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 {+tsavah} > him . +tsavah EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 {+tsavah} > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +tsowm EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 {+tsowm} > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +tsowm EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 {+tsowm} > and their cry <02201 +za . +tsuwm EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 {+tsuwm} > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +tsuwm EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 {+tsuwm} > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +tsuwr EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 {+tsuwr} > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +Vashtiy EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Vashtiy EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +Vashtiy EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . +Vashtiy EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? +Vashtiy EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +Vashtiy EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +Vashtiy EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +Vashtiy EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +Vashtiy EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . +Vashtiy EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 {+Vashtiy} > . +Vay@zatha EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 {+Vay@zatha}> > , +Y@huwdah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 {+Y@huwdah} > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +Y@huwdiy EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +Y@huwdiy EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > . +Y@huwdiy EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +Y@huwdiy EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +Y@huwdiy EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +Y@huwdiy EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +Y@huwdiy EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , to destroy <6> them . +Y@huwdiy EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > . +Y@huwdiy EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +Y@huwdiy EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +Y@huwdiy EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +Y@huwdiy EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +Y@huwdiy EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : +Y@huwdiy EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > +Y@huwdiy EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > +Y@huwdiy EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , +Y@huwdiy EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +Y@huwdiy EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +Y@huwdiy EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +Y@huwdiy EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +Y@huwdiy EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , +Y@huwdiy EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; +Y@huwdiy EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +Y@huwdiy EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; +Y@huwdiy EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +Y@huwdiy EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +Y@huwdiy EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , +Y@huwdiy EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +Y@huwdiy EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +Y@huwdiy EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 {+Y@huwdiy} > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . +Y@konyah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 {+Y@konyah} > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +y@qar EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 {+y@qar} > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +y@qar EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 {+y@qar} > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . +y@qar EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 {+y@qar} > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +y@qar EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 {+y@qar} > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +y@qar EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 {+y@qar} > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? +y@qar EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 {+y@qar} > , +y@qar EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 {+y@qar} > . +y@qar EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 {+y@qar} > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +y@qar EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 {+y@qar} > . +y@qar EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 {+y@qar} > . +Y@ruwshalaim EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 {+Y@ruwshalaim} > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . +Ya>iyr EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 {+Ya>iyr} > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; +yacad EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 {+yacad} > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . +yacaph EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 {+yacaph} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +yad EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 {+yad} > of the king <04428 +melek > . +yad EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 {+yad} > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : +yad EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 {+yad} > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +yad EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 {+yad} > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . +yad EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 {+yad} > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . +yad EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 {+yad} > of the king <04428 +melek > . +yad EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 {+yad} > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +yad EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 {+yad} > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +yad EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 {+yad} > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . +yad EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 {+yad} > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . +yad EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 {+yad} > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +yad EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 {+yad} > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +yad EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 {+yad} > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . +yad EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 {+yad} > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +yad EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 {+yad} > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . +yad EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 {+yad} > . +yad EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 {+yad} > . +yad EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 {+yad} > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , +yada EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 {+yada}< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +yada EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 {+yada}< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . +yada EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 {+yada}< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +yada EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 {+yada}< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . +yada EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 {+yada}< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +yada EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 {+yada}< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +yagown EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 {+yagown} > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +yahad EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 {+yahad} > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +yahad EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 {+yahad} > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +yakol EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 {+yakol} > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +yakol EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 {+yakol} > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +yakol EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 {+yakol} > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +yakol EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 {+yakol} > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +yakol EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 {+yakol} > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? +yalak EST 004 016 Go <03212 {+yalak} > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +yam EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 {+yam} > . +yanach EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 {+yanach} > them . +yapheh EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 {+yapheh} > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . +yashab EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 {+yashab} > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +yashab EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 {+yashab} > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) +yashab EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 {+yashab} > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +yashab EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 {+yashab} > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +yashab EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 {+yashab} > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +yashab EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 {+yashab} > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +yashab EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 {+yashab} > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +yashab EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 {+yashab} > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . +yashab EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 {+yashab} > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +yashat EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 {+yashat} > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +yashat EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 {+yashat} > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +yashat EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 {+yashat} > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +yatab EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 {+yatab} > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +yatsa EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 {+yatsa}> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +yatsa EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 {+yatsa}> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . +yatsa EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 {+yatsa}> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . +yatsa EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 {+yatsa}> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . +yatsa EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 {+yatsa}> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +yatsa EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 {+yatsa}< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . +yatsa EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 {+yatsa}> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +yatsa EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 {+yatsa}> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +yatsa EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 {+yatsa}> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +yatsa EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 {+yatsa}> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +yatsa EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 {+yatsa}> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +yatsa EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 {+yatsa}> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . +yatsa EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 {+yatsa}> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +yayin EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 {+yayin} > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +yayin EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 {+yayin} > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +yayin EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 {+yayin} > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . +yayin EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 {+yayin} > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +yayin EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 {+yayin} > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . +yayin EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 {+yayin} > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . +yophiy EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 {+yophiy} > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . +yowm EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 {+yowm} > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) +yowm EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 {+yowm} > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , +yowm EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 {+yowm} > . +yowm EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 {+yowm} > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . +yowm EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 {+yowm} > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +yowm EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 {+yowm} > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; +yowm EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 {+yowm} > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , +yowm EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 {+yowm} > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +yowm EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 {+yowm} > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . +yowm EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 {+yowm} > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) +yowm EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 {+yowm} > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . +yowm EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 {+yowm} > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . +yowm EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 {+yowm} > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +yowm EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 {+yowm} > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +yowm EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 {+yowm} > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . +yowm EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 {+yowm} > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +yowm EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 {+yowm} > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +yowm EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 {+yowm} > . +yowm EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 {+yowm} > . +yowm EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 {+yowm} > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +yowm EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 {+yowm} > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . +yowm EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 {+yowm} > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . +yowm EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 {+yowm} > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . +yowm EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 {+yowm} > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . +yowm EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 {+yowm} > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . +yowm EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 {+yowm} > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . +yowm EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 {+yowm} > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . +yowm EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 {+yowm} > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . +yowm EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 {+yowm} > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . +yowm EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 {+yowm} > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +yowm EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 {+yowm} > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) +yowm EST 009 011 On that day <03117 {+yowm} > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +yowm EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 {+yowm} > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . +yowm EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 {+yowm} > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . +yowm EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 {+yowm} > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +yowm EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 {+yowm} > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +yowm EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 {+yowm} > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . +yowm EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 {+yowm} > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +yowm EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 {+yowm} > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . +yowm EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 {+yowm} > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , +yowm EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 {+yowm} > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +yowm EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 {+yowm} > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +yowm EST 009 022 As the days <03117 {+yowm} > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . +yowm EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 {+yowm} > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , +yowm EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 {+yowm} > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +yowm EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 {+yowm} > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +yowm EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 {+yowm} > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +yowm EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 {+yowm} > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +yowther EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 {+yowther} > than to myself ? +z@man EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 {+z@man} > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +z@man EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 {+z@man} > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +za EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 {+za} ; +za EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 {+za} with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; +za EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 {+za} . +zahab EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 {+zahab} > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . +zahab EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 {+zahab} > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . +zahab EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 {+zahab} > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +zahab EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 {+zahab} > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . +zahab EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 {+zahab} > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , +zahab EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 {+zahab} > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . +zakar EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 {+zakar} > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . +zakar EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 {+zakar} > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +zaqen EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 {+zaqen} > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . +zeh EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 {+zeh} > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . +zeh EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 {+zeh} > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . +zeh EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 {+zeh} > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . +zeh EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 {+zeh} > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . +zeh EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 {+zeh} > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . +zeh EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 {+zeh} > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . +zeker EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 {+zeker} > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . +zera EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 {+zera}< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +zera EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 {+zera}< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; +zera EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 {+zera}< > . +zera EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 {+zera}< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . +zera EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 {+zera}< > . +Zeresh EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 {+Zeresh} > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . +Zeresh EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 {+Zeresh} > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . +Zeresh EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 {+Zeresh} > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +Zeresh EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 {+Zeresh} > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . +zikrown EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 {+zikrown} > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . +zo>th EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 {+zo>th} > ? +zo>th EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 {+zo>th} > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? +zo>th EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 {+zo>th} > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . +zuwa EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 {+zuwa}< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . - EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el {-} leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; - EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . - EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben {-} y@miyniy > ; - EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . - EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , - EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , - EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el {-} leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; - EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el {-} leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . - EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el {-} leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . - EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . - EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el {-} leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 00107 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <{00107} +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 00107 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <{00107} +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 00118 EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <{00118} +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , 00133 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <{00133} +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 00143 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > . 00143 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 00143 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > . 00143 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 00143 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 00143 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 00143 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 00143 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <{00143} +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 00157 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <{00157} +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 00157 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <{00157} +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 00157 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <{00157} +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00157 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <{00157} +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00219 EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <{00219} +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00251 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <{00251} +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 00259 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <{00259} +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 00259 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <{00259} +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 00259 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <{00259} +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00259 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <{00259} +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00259 EST 008 012 Upon one <{00259} +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 00270 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <{00270} +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 00310 EST 002 001 . After <{00310} +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 00310 EST 003 001 . After <{00310} +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 00312 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <{00312} +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 00323 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <{00323} +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 00323 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <{00323} +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 00323 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <{00323} +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 00325 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 00325 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 00325 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 00325 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > . 00325 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 00325 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 00325 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > . 00325 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00325 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 00325 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 00325 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 00325 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 00325 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > . 00325 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 00325 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 00325 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 00325 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 00325 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 00325 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > . 00325 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 00325 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 00325 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00325 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 00325 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 00325 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 00325 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 00325 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 00325 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 00325 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 00327 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <{00327} +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 00327 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <{00327} +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 00335 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <{00335} +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 00339 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <{00339} +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 00341 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <{00341} +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 00341 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <{00341} +>oyeb > . 00341 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <{00341} +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 00341 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <{00341} +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 00341 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <{00341} +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 00341 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <{00341} +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 00346 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <{00346} +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 00346 EST 008 006 For how <{00346} +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 00369 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <{00369} +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 00369 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <{00369} +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 00369 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <{00369} +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 00369 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <{00369} +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 00369 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<{00369} +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 00369 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <{00369} +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 00376 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <{00376} +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 00376 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <{00376} +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 00376 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <{00376} +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 00376 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <{00376} +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 00376 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <{00376} +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00376 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <{00376} +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 00376 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <{00376} +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 00376 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <{00376} +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00376 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <{00376} +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00376 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <{00376} +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00376 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <{00376} +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00376 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <{00376} +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 00376 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <{00376} +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 00376 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <{00376} +>iysh > . 00376 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <{00376} +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 00376 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <{00376} +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 00376 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <{00376} +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 00376 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <{00376} +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 00398 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <{00398} +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00408 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <{00408} +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00408 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <{00408} +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00413 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <{00413} +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 00413 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <{00413} +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 00413 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <{00413} +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 00413 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <{00413} +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 00413 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <{00413} +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 00413 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <{00413} +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 00413 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <{00413} +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00413 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <{00413} +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 00413 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <{00413} +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 00413 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <{00413} +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 00428 EST 001 005 And when these <{00428} +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 00428 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <{00428} +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 00428 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <{00428} +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 00428 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <{00428} +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 00428 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <{00428} +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 00428 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <{00428} +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 00428 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <{00428} +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 00428 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <{00428} +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 00428 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <{00428} +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 00428 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <{00428} +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 00432 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <{00432} +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 00505 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <{00505} +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 00505 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <{00505} +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 00517 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <{00517} +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 00517 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <{00517} +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 00518 EST 001 019 If <{00518} +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 00518 EST 003 009 If <{00518} +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 00518 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <{00518} +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 00518 EST 004 014 For if <{00518} +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 00518 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <{00518} +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 00518 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <{00518} +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 00518 EST 005 008 If <{00518} +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 00518 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <{00518} +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00518 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <{00518} +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 00518 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <{00518} +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 00518 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <{00518} +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 00518 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <{00518} +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 00518 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <{00518} +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 00520 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <{00520} +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00520 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <{00520} +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00539 EST 002 007 And he brought <{00539} +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 00539 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <{00539} +>aman > up with him . 00559 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <{00559} +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 00559 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 00559 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <{00559} +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00559 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <{00559} +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00559 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <{00559} +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00559 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <{00559} +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 00559 EST 002 002 Then said <{00559} +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 00559 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <{00559} +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 00559 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <{00559} +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00559 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <{00559} +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 00559 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <{00559} +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 00559 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <{00559} +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00559 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <{00559} +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 00559 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 00559 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <{00559} +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 00559 EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <{00559} +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; 00559 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <{00559} +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00559 EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <{00559} +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , 00559 EST 005 003 Then said <{00559} +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 00559 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <{00559} +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 00559 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00559 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 00559 EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <{00559} +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; 00559 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <{00559} +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 00559 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <{00559} +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00559 EST 005 014 Then said <{00559} +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00559 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <{00559} +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 00559 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <{00559} +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 00559 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 00559 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <{00559} +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 00559 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 00559 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 00559 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <{00559} +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 00559 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <{00559} +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 00559 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 00559 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <{00559} +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 00559 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 00559 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <{00559} +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00559 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 00559 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <{00559} +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 00559 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <{00559} +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 00559 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <{00559} +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 00559 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <{00559} +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 00559 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <{00559} +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 00559 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00559 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <{00559} +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00559 EST 008 005 And said <{00559} +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 00559 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <{00559} +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00559 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <{00559} +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 00559 EST 009 013 Then said <{00559} +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 00559 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <{00559} +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 00559 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <{00559} +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 00571 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <{00571} +>emeth > , 00597 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <{00597} +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 00630 EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <{00630} +>Acpatha> > , 00635 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 00635 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 00635 EST 002 010 Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 00635 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 00635 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00635 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00635 EST 002 016 So Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 00635 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 00635 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <{00635} +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 00635 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 00635 EST 002 020 Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 00635 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 00635 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 00635 EST 004 004 So Esther s <{00635} +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 00635 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 00635 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 00635 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 00635 EST 004 010 Again Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; 00635 EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <{00635} +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . 00635 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00635 EST 004 015 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , 00635 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . 00635 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 00635 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 00635 EST 005 004 And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 00635 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00635 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00635 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 00635 EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; 00635 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 00635 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00635 EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . 00635 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 00635 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <{00635} +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 00635 EST 007 003 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 00635 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 00635 EST 007 006 And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 00635 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 00635 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 00635 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 00635 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 00635 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 00635 EST 008 003 . And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00635 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 00635 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 00635 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00635 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 00635 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 00635 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 00635 EST 009 029 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 00635 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 00635 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 00637 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <{00637} +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 00662 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <{00662} +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 00665 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <{00665} +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 00665 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <{00665} +>epher > . 00713 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <{00713} +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 00713 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <{00713} +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 00742 EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <{00742} +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , 00743 EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <{00743} +>Ariydatha> > , 00747 EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <{00747} +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , 00776 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <{00776} +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 00776 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <{00776} +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 00802 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <{00802} +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00802 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <{00802} +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00802 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <{00802} +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 00802 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 00802 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 00802 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > . 00802 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > . 00802 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <{00802} +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 00802 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > ; ) 00802 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 00802 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 00802 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 00802 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <{00802} +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00802 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <{00802} +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 00802 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <{00802} +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 00802 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <{00802} +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00802 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <{00802} +>ishshah > . 00802 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <{00802} +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00802 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <{00802} +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00802 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <{00802} +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00802 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <{00802} +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 00834 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <{00834} +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 00834 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <{00834} +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 00834 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <{00834} +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 00834 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <{00834} +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 00834 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <{00834} +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 00834 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <{00834} +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 00834 EST 002 006 Who <{00834} +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 00834 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <{00834} +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00834 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <{00834} +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 00834 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <{00834} +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 00834 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <{00834} +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 00834 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00834 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <{00834} +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00834 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <{00834} +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00834 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <{00834} +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00834 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <{00834} +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00834 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <{00834} +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00834 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <{00834} +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 00834 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 00834 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <{00834} +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00834 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <{00834} +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 00834 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 00834 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00834 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00834 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 00834 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <{00834} +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 00834 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <{00834} +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00834 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <{00834} +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 00834 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <{00834} +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 00834 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <{00834} +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 00834 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <{00834} +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 00834 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <{00834} +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 00834 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <{00834} +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 00834 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <{00834} +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 00834 EST 008 011 Wherein <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 00834 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <{00834} +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 00834 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <{00834} +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 00834 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <{00834} +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 00834 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <{00834} +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 00834 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <{00834} +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 00834 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <{00834} +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 00853 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <{00853} +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 00894 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <{00894} +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 00899 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <{00899} +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 00899 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <{00899} +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 00903 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <{00903} +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 00904 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <{00904} +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00904 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <{00904} +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00905 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <{00905} +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 00905 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <{00905} +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 00905 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <{00905} +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00923 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <{00923} +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 00926 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <{00926} +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 00926 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <{00926} +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00926 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <{00926} +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 00935 EST 001 011 To bring <{00935} +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 00935 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <{00935} +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 00935 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <{00935} +bow> > not . 00935 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <{00935} +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00935 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <{00935} +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 00935 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <{00935} +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 00935 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <{00935} +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 00935 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <{00935} +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 00935 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <{00935} +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 00935 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <{00935} +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 00935 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <{00935} +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 00935 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <{00935} +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 00935 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <{00935} +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 00935 EST 004 002 And came <{00935} +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 00935 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <{00935} +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 00935 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <{00935} +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 00935 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <{00935} +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 00935 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <{00935} +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00935 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <{00935} +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 00935 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <{00935} +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 00935 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <{00935} +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 00935 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <{00935} +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00935 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <{00935} +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 00935 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <{00935} +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 00935 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <{00935} +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 00935 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <{00935} +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 00935 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <{00935} +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 00935 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <{00935} +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 00935 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <{00935} +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 00935 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <{00935} +bow> > in . 00935 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <{00935} +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 00935 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <{00935} +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 00935 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <{00935} +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00935 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <{00935} +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 00935 EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <{00935} +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . 00935 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <{00935} +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 00935 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <{00935} +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 00935 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <{00935} +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 00943 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <{00943} +buwk > . 00948 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <{00948} +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 00948 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <{00948} +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 00959 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <{00959} +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 00959 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <{00959} +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 00961 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <{00961} +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 00961 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <{00961} +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 00961 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <{00961} +bizzah > , 00962 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <{00962} +bazaz > . 00962 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <{00962} +bazaz > , 00963 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <{00963} +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 00968 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <{00968} +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 00996 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <{00996} +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 01002 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > , 01002 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 01002 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 01002 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 01002 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01002 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 01002 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > . 01002 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 01002 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 01002 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <{01002} +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 01004 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <{01004} +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 01004 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <{01004} +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 01004 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <{01004} +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 01004 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <{01004} +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 01004 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01004 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <{01004} +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01004 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01004 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <{01004} +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 01004 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > . 01004 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <{01004} +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 01004 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <{01004} +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 01004 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <{01004} +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 01004 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01004 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <{01004} +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 01004 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <{01004} +bayith > . 01004 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <{01004} +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 01004 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 01004 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 01004 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <{01004} +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 01004 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 01004 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <{01004} +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 01004 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <{01004} +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01004 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <{01004} +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01004 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <{01004} +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 01004 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <{01004} +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 01004 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <{01004} +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 01004 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <{01004} +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01004 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <{01004} +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 01055 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <{01055} +biythan > ; 01055 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <{01055} +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 01055 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <{01055} +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01058 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <{01058} +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01065 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <{01065} +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 01121 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <{01121} +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 01121 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <{01121} +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 01121 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <{01121} +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 01121 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <{01121} +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 01121 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <{01121} +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 01121 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <{01121} +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 01121 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <{01121} +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 01121 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <{01121} +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 01121 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <{01121} +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 01121 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <{01121} +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 01121 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <{01121} +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 01121 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <{01121} +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 01121 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <{01121} +ben > . 01121 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <{01121} +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 01121 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <{01121} +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 01145 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <{01145} +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 01167 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <{01167} +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 01167 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <{01167} +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 01197 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <{01197} +ba in him . 01204 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <{01204} +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 01242 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <{01242} +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 01242 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <{01242} +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 01245 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <{01245} +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 01245 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <{01245} +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 01245 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <{01245} +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 01245 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <{01245} +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 01245 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <{01245} +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 01245 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <{01245} +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 01245 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <{01245} +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 01245 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <{01245} +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 01245 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <{01245} +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 01246 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <{01246} +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 01246 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <{01246} +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 01246 EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <{01246} +baqqashah > [ is ] ; 01246 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <{01246} +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 01246 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <{01246} +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 01246 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <{01246} +baqqashah > : 01246 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <{01246} +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 01314 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <{01314} +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 01314 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <{01314} +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 01323 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <{01323} +bath > . 01323 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <{01323} +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 01323 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <{01323} +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 01323 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <{01323} +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 01323 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <{01323} +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 01330 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <{01330} +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 01330 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <{01330} +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 01330 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <{01330} +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 01330 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <{01330} +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 01364 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <{01364} +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 01364 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <{01364} +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 01369 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <{01369} +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 01419 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <{01419} +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 01419 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <{01419} +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 01419 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <{01419} +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 01419 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <{01419} +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 01419 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <{01419} +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 01419 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <{01419} +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 01419 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <{01419} +gadowl > . 01419 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <{01419} +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 01419 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <{01419} +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 01419 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <{01419} +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 01420 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <{01420} +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 01420 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <{01420} +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 01420 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <{01420} +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 01420 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <{01420} +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 01431 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <{01431} +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 01431 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <{01431} +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 01431 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <{01431} +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 01473 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <{01473} +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01486 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <{01486} +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 01486 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <{01486} +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 01504 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <{01504} +gazar > against <05921 + her . 01540 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <{01540} +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01540 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <{01540} +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01540 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <{01540} +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01540 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <{01540} +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 01540 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <{01540} +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 01546 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <{01546} +galuwth > . 01546 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <{01546} +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01546 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <{01546} +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 01550 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <{01550} +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 01571 EST 001 009 Also <{01571} +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 01571 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <{01571} +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 01571 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <{01571} +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 01571 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <{01571} +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 01571 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <{01571} +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01571 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <{01571} +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 01571 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <{01571} +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 01571 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <{01571} +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 01594 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <{01594} +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 01594 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <{01594} +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 01594 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <{01594} +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01595 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <{01595} +genez > . 01595 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <{01595} +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 01696 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <{01696} +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 01696 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <{01696} +dabar > . 01696 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <{01696} +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 01696 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <{01696} +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 01696 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <{01696} +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 01696 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <{01696} +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01696 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <{01696} +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 01697 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 01697 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <{01697} +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 01697 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <{01697} +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 01697 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <{01697} +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 01697 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <{01697} +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 01697 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <{01697} +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 01697 EST 001 021 And the saying <{01697} +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 01697 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <{01697} +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 01697 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <{01697} +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 01697 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01697 EST 002 022 And the thing <{01697} +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 01697 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <{01697} +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 01697 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <{01697} +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 01697 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <{01697} +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 01697 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <{01697} +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01697 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 01697 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 01697 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <{01697} +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 01697 EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <{01697} +dabar > . 01697 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <{01697} +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 01697 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <{01697} +dabar > . 01697 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <{01697} +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 01697 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <{01697} +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 01697 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <{01697} +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 01697 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <{01697} +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 01697 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <{01697} +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 01697 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 01697 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 01697 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{01697} +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 01697 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <{01697} +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 01697 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <{01697} +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 01697 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <{01697} +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 01697 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <{01697} +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 01697 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <{01697} +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 01697 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <{01697} +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 01730 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <{01730} +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 01733 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <{01733} +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 01755 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <{01755} +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 01765 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <{01765} +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 01765 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <{01765} +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 01767 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <{01767} +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 01767 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <{01767} +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 01779 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <{01779} +diyn > : 01813 EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <{01813} +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , 01819 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <{01819} +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01858 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <{01858} +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 01875 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <{01875} +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 01881 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <{01881} +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 01881 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <{01881} +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 01881 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <{01881} +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 01881 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <{01881} +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 01881 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <{01881} +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01881 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <{01881} +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 01881 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <{01881} +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 01881 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <{01881} +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 01881 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <{01881} +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 01881 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <{01881} +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 01881 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <{01881} +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 01881 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <{01881} +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 01881 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <{01881} +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 01881 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <{01881} +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 01881 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <{01881} +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 01881 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <{01881} +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 01881 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <{01881} +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 01881 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <{01881} +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 01881 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <{01881} +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 01881 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <{01881} +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 01896 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <{01896} +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 01896 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <{01896} +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01896 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <{01896} +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01896 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <{01896} +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 01912 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <{01912} +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 01912 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <{01912} +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 01919 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <{01919} +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 01931 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <{01931} +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 01931 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <{01931} +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 01961 EST 001 001 . Now it came <{01961} +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 01961 EST 002 008 So it came <{01961} +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 01961 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <{01961} +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 01961 EST 003 004 Now it came <{01961} +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 01961 EST 005 001 . Now it came <{01961} +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 01980 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <{01980} +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 01980 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <{01980} +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 01980 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <{01980} +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 01992 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <{01992} +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 01992 EST 002 021 . In those <{01992} +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 02000 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <{02000} +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 02001 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 02001 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <{02001} +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 02001 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <{02001} +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02001 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <{02001} +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 02001 EST 003 005 And when Haman <{02001} +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 02001 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <{02001} +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02001 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <{02001} +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02001 EST 003 008 And Haman <{02001} +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 02001 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 02001 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <{02001} +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 02001 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <{02001} +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 02001 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <{02001} +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 02001 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <{02001} +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 02001 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <{02001} +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 02001 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <{02001} +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 02001 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <{02001} +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 02001 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <{02001} +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 02001 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <{02001} +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02001 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <{02001} +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02001 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <{02001} +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 02001 EST 005 011 And Haman <{02001} +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 02001 EST 005 012 Haman <{02001} +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 02001 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <{02001} +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 02001 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <{02001} +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 02001 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <{02001} +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 02001 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <{02001} +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 02001 EST 006 006 So Haman <{02001} +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 02001 EST 006 007 And Haman <{02001} +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 02001 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <{02001} +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 02001 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <{02001} +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 02001 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <{02001} +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 02001 EST 006 013 And Haman <{02001} +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02001 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <{02001} +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 02001 EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <{02001} +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . 02001 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <{02001} +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 02001 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <{02001} +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 02001 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <{02001} +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 02001 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <{02001} +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 02001 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <{02001} +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 02001 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02001 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <{02001} +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02001 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <{02001} +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 02001 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 02001 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > . 02001 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <{02001} +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 02001 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02001 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 02001 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02001 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 02001 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <{02001} +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 02001 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <{02001} +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 02001 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <{02001} +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 02001 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 02009 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <{02009} +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 02009 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <{02009} +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02009 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <{02009} +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02010 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <{02010} +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 02015 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <{02015} +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 02015 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <{02015} +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 02020 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <{02020} +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 02026 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <{02026} +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02026 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <{02026} +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 02026 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <{02026} +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 02026 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <{02026} +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 02026 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <{02026} +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 02026 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <{02026} +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 02026 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <{02026} +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 02026 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <{02026} +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 02026 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <{02026} +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 02027 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <{02027} +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 02047 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <{02047} +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 02047 EST 004 006 So Hatach <{02047} +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 02047 EST 004 009 And Hatach <{02047} +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02047 EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <{02047} +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; 02055 EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <{02055} +Vay@zatha> > , 02060 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 02060 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 02060 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 02060 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 02060 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 02060 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 02060 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 02060 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 02060 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 02060 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <{02060} +Vashtiy > . 02063 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <{02063} +zo>th > ? 02063 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <{02063} +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 02063 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <{02063} +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 02088 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <{02088} +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 02088 EST 002 013 Then thus <{02088} +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 02088 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <{02088} +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 02088 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <{02088} +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 02088 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <{02088} +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 02088 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <{02088} +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 02091 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <{02091} +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 02091 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <{02091} +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 02091 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <{02091} +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 02091 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <{02091} +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 02091 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <{02091} +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 02091 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <{02091} +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 02111 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <{02111} +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02142 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <{02142} +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 02142 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <{02142} +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 02143 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <{02143} +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 02146 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <{02146} +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 02165 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <{02165} +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 02165 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <{02165} +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 02199 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <{02199} +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 02201 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <{02201} +za ; 02201 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <{02201} +za . 02205 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <{02205} +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02233 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <{02233} +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02233 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <{02233} +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 02233 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <{02233} +zera< > . 02233 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <{02233} +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 02233 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <{02233} +zera< > . 02238 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <{02238} +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 02238 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <{02238} +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 02238 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <{02238} +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02238 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <{02238} +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02256 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <{02256} +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 02320 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <{02320} +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 02320 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <{02320} +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 02320 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <{02320} +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 02320 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <{02320} +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 02320 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <{02320} +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 02320 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <{02320} +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <{02320} +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<{02320} +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <{02320} +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <{02320} +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 02320 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02320 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <{02320} +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02320 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <{02320} +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 02320 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <{02320} +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 02320 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <{02320} +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 02320 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 02320 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <{02320} +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 02320 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 02320 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 02320 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 02320 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <{02320} +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 02320 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <{02320} +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 02342 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <{02342} +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 02353 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <{02353} +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 02353 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <{02353} +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 02421 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <{02421} +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 02428 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <{02428} +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 02428 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <{02428} +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 02435 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <{02435} +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 02450 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <{02450} +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 02450 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <{02450} +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02490 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <{02490} +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 02490 EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <{02490} +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; 02534 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <{02534} +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 02534 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <{02534} +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 02534 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <{02534} +chemah > . 02534 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <{02534} +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02534 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <{02534} +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 02534 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <{02534} +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 02568 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <{02568} +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 02568 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <{02568} +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 02568 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <{02568} +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 02572 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <{02572} +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 02572 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <{02572} +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02580 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <{02580} +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 02580 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <{02580} +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 02580 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <{02580} +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 02580 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <{02580} +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 02580 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <{02580} +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 02580 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <{02580} +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 02603 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <{02603} +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 02603 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <{02603} +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02617 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <{02617} +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 02617 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <{02617} +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 02645 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <{02645} +chaphah > . 02645 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <{02645} +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 02654 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <{02654} +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 02654 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <{02654} +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 02654 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <{02654} +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 02654 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <{02654} +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 02654 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <{02654} +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 02654 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <{02654} +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 02654 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <{02654} +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 02677 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <{02677} +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 02677 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <{02677} +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 02677 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <{02677} +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 02691 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <{02691} +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 02691 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <{02691} +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 02691 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <{02691} +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 02691 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <{02691} +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 02691 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <{02691} +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 02691 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <{02691} +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 02691 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <{02691} +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 02691 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <{02691} +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 02719 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <{02719} +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 02726 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <{02726} +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 02726 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <{02726} +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02790 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <{02790} +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 02790 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <{02790} +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 02790 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <{02790} +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 02790 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <{02790} +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 02803 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <{02803} +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 02803 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <{02803} +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 02803 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <{02803} +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 02856 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <{02856} +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 02856 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <{02856} +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 02856 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <{02856} +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 02856 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <{02856} +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 02885 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <{02885} +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 02885 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <{02885} +tabba . 02885 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <{02885} +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 02885 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <{02885} +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 02885 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <{02885} +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 02885 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <{02885} +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 02887 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <{02887} +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 02895 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <{02895} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 02895 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <{02895} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 02895 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <{02895} +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 02895 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <{02895} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 02895 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <{02895} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 02896 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <{02896} +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 02896 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <{02896} +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 02896 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <{02896} +towb > than she . 02896 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <{02896} +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 02896 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <{02896} +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 02896 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <{02896} +towb > to thee . 02896 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <{02896} +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 02896 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <{02896} +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 02896 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <{02896} +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 02896 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <{02896} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 02896 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <{02896} +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 02896 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <{02896} +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 02896 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <{02896} +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 02896 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <{02896} +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 02896 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <{02896} +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 02896 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <{02896} +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 02945 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <{02945} +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02945 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <{02945} +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 02945 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <{02945} +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 02971 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <{02971} +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 03015 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <{03015} +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 03027 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <{03027} +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03027 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <{03027} +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 03027 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <{03027} +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 03027 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <{03027} +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 03027 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <{03027} +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 03027 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <{03027} +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03027 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <{03027} +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03027 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <{03027} +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03027 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <{03027} +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 03027 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <{03027} +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 03027 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <{03027} +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 03027 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <{03027} +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03027 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <{03027} +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03027 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <{03027} +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 03027 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <{03027} +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 03027 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <{03027} +yad > . 03027 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <{03027} +yad > . 03027 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <{03027} +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 03045 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <{03045} +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 03045 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <{03045} +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 03045 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <{03045} +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 03045 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <{03045} +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 03045 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <{03045} +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03045 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <{03045} +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 03054 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <{03054} +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03054 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <{03054} +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03063 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <{03063} +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 03064 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 03064 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > . 03064 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03064 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 03064 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03064 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 03064 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 03064 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > . 03064 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 03064 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03064 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03064 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03064 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 03064 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 03064 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > . 03064 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 03064 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > . 03064 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 03064 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 03064 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > 03064 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03064 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 03064 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 03064 EST 008 016 The Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03064 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03064 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03064 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 03064 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 03064 EST 009 002 The Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 03064 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03064 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 03064 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 03064 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 03064 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 03064 EST 009 015 For the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 03064 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 03064 EST 009 018 But the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 03064 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 03064 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 03064 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 03064 EST 009 023 And the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; 03064 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 03064 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 03064 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 03064 EST 009 027 The Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03064 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 03064 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 03064 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 03064 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 03064 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 03064 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <{03064} +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 03117 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <{03117} +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 03117 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <{03117} +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 03117 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <{03117} +yowm > . 03117 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <{03117} +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03117 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <{03117} +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 03117 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <{03117} +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 03117 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <{03117} +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 03117 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <{03117} +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 03117 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <{03117} +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 03117 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <{03117} +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 03117 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <{03117} +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03117 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <{03117} +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 03117 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <{03117} +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 03117 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <{03117} +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 03117 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <{03117} +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03117 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <{03117} +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03117 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <{03117} +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03117 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <{03117} +yowm > . 03117 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <{03117} +yowm > . 03117 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <{03117} +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03117 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <{03117} +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03117 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <{03117} +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 03117 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <{03117} +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 03117 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <{03117} +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03117 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <{03117} +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 03117 EST 008 001 . On that day <{03117} +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 03117 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <{03117} +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 03117 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <{03117} +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 03117 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <{03117} +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03117 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <{03117} +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 03117 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <{03117} +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 03117 EST 009 011 On that day <{03117} +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 03117 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <{03117} +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 03117 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <{03117} +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 03117 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <{03117} +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 03117 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <{03117} +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 03117 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <{03117} +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 03117 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <{03117} +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 03117 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <{03117} +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 03117 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <{03117} +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 03117 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <{03117} +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 03117 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <{03117} +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 03117 EST 009 022 As the days <{03117} +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 03117 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <{03117} +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 03117 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <{03117} +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03117 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <{03117} +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 03117 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <{03117} +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 03117 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <{03117} +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 03148 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <{03148} +yowther > than to myself ? 03190 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <{03190} +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 03196 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <{03196} +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03196 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <{03196} +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 03196 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <{03196} +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 03196 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <{03196} +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 03196 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <{03196} +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 03196 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <{03196} +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 03201 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <{03201} +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 03201 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <{03201} +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 03201 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <{03201} +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 03201 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <{03201} +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 03201 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <{03201} +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 03204 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <{03204} +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 03212 EST 004 016 Go <{03212} +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03220 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <{03220} +yam > . 03240 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <{03240} +yanach > them . 03245 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <{03245} +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 03254 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <{03254} +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 03303 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <{03303} +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 03308 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <{03308} +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 03318 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <{03318} +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 03318 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <{03318} +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 03318 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <{03318} +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 03318 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <{03318} +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 03318 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <{03318} +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 03318 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <{03318} +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03318 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <{03318} +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03318 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <{03318} +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03318 EST 005 009 . Then went <{03318} +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03318 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <{03318} +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 03318 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <{03318} +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 03318 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <{03318} +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 03331 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <{03331} +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 03366 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <{03366} +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03366 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <{03366} +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 03366 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <{03366} +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 03366 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <{03366} +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 03366 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <{03366} +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 03366 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <{03366} +y@qar > , 03366 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <{03366} +y@qar > . 03366 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <{03366} +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03366 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <{03366} +y@qar > . 03366 EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <{03366} +y@qar > . 03389 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <{03389} +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 03427 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <{03427} +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 03427 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <{03427} +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 03427 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <{03427} +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03427 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <{03427} +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03427 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <{03427} +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 03427 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <{03427} +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 03427 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <{03427} +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03427 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <{03427} +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03427 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <{03427} +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 03447 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <{03447} +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03447 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <{03447} +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 03447 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <{03447} +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 03519 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <{03519} +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03519 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <{03519} +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 03533 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <{03533} +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 03559 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <{03559} +kuwn > for him . 03559 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <{03559} +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 03568 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <{03568} +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 03568 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <{03568} +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03588 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <{03588} +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 03588 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <{03588} +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 03588 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <{03588} +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03588 EST 009 024 Because <{03588} +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 03602 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <{03602} +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03602 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <{03602} +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03602 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <{03602} +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 03602 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <{03602} +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 03603 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <{03603} +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 03605 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <{03605} +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 03605 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <{03605} +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 03605 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <{03605} +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 03605 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <{03605} +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 03605 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03605 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <{03605} +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03605 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <{03605} +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03605 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <{03605} +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 03605 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 03605 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <{03605} +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 03605 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <{03605} +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 03605 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 03605 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <{03605} +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 03605 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 03605 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <{03605} +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 03605 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <{03605} +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 03605 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <{03605} +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 03605 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <{03605} +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03605 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <{03605} +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 03605 EST 003 002 And all <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 03605 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <{03605} +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03605 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03605 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <{03605} +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 03605 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 03605 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <{03605} +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03605 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <{03605} +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03605 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03605 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <{03605} +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 03605 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <{03605} +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 03605 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <{03605} +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 03605 EST 004 003 And in every <{03605} +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 03605 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <{03605} +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 03605 EST 004 011 All <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03605 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 03605 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03605 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <{03605} +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . 03605 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <{03605} +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 03605 EST 005 013 Yet all <{03605} +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 03605 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <{03605} +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 03605 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <{03605} +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03605 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <{03605} +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 03605 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <{03605} +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 03605 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <{03605} +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 03605 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <{03605} +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03605 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <{03605} +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 03605 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <{03605} +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 03605 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 03605 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <{03605} +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 03605 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <{03605} +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 03605 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <{03605} +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03605 EST 008 017 And in every <{03605} +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03605 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <{03605} +kol > people <05971 + . 03605 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 03605 EST 009 003 And all <{03605} +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 03605 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 03605 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <{03605} +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 03605 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <{03605} +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 03605 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 03605 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 03605 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <{03605} +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 03605 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <{03605} +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03605 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <{03605} +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03605 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <{03605} +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 03605 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <{03605} +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 03605 EST 010 002 And all <{03605} +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 03605 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <{03605} +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 03615 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <{03615} +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 03627 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <{03627} +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03627 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <{03627} +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03627 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <{03627} +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 03651 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <{03651} +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 03651 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <{03651} +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 03651 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <{03651} +ken > . 03651 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <{03651} +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 03651 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <{03651} +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 03651 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <{03651} +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03651 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <{03651} +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03651 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <{03651} +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03651 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <{03651} +ken > ? 03651 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <{03651} +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 03664 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <{03664} +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03678 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <{03678} +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 03678 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <{03678} +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 03678 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <{03678} +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 03701 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <{03701} +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 03701 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <{03701} +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 03701 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <{03701} +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 03701 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <{03701} +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 03701 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <{03701} +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 03752 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <{03752} +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 03766 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <{03766} +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 03766 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <{03766} +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 03766 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <{03766} +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 03768 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <{03768} +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 03771 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <{03771} +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 03787 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <{03787} +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 03789 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <{03789} +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 03789 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <{03789} +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 03789 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <{03789} +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 03789 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <{03789} +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03789 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <{03789} +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03789 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <{03789} +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 03789 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <{03789} +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 03789 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <{03789} +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 03789 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <{03789} +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 03789 EST 008 008 Write <{03789} +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 03789 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <{03789} +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03789 EST 008 010 And he wrote <{03789} +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 03789 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <{03789} +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 03789 EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <{03789} +kathab > unto them ; 03789 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <{03789} +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 03789 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <{03789} +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 03789 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <{03789} +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 03791 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <{03791} +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 03791 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <{03791} +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03791 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <{03791} +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 03791 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <{03791} +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 03791 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <{03791} +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 03791 EST 008 009 according to their writing <{03791} +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . 03791 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <{03791} +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03791 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <{03791} +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 03791 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <{03791} +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03804 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <{03804} +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 03804 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <{03804} +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 03804 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <{03804} +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 03808 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <{03808} +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 03808 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <{03808} +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 03808 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <{03808} +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 03808 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <{03808} +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03808 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <{03808} +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 03808 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <{03808} +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 03808 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <{03808} +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 03820 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <{03820} +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 03820 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <{03820} +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 03820 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <{03820} +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 03820 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <{03820} +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 03830 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <{03830} +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 03830 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <{03830} +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 03830 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <{03830} +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03830 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <{03830} +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03830 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <{03830} +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03830 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <{03830} +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 03847 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <{03847} +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 03847 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <{03847} +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 03847 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <{03847} +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 03847 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <{03847} +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 03847 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <{03847} +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03847 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <{03847} +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03867 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <{03867} +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 03915 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <{03915} +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 03915 EST 006 001 . On that night <{03915} +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 03947 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <{03947} +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 03947 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <{03947} +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 03947 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <{03947} +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 03947 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <{03947} +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 03947 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <{03947} +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 03947 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <{03947} +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 03947 EST 006 011 Then took <{03947} +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 03956 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <{03956} +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 03956 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <{03956} +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 03956 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <{03956} +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 03956 EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <{03956} +lashown > . 03956 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <{03956} +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03966 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <{03966} +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 03966 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <{03966} +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 03967 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <{03967} +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 03967 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <{03967} +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 03967 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <{03967} +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 03967 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <{03967} +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 03967 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <{03967} +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 03967 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <{03967} +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 03967 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <{03967} +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 03982 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <{03982} +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 03982 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <{03982} +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 03982 EST 009 032 And the decree <{03982} +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 03985 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <{03985} +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 04069 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <{04069} +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 04074 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <{04074} +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 04074 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <{04074} +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 04074 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <{04074} +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 04074 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <{04074} +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04074 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <{04074} +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 04082 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > : ) 04082 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 04082 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04082 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <{04082} +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 04082 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 04082 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 04082 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04082 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 04082 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <{04082} +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04082 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <{04082} +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04082 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 04082 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <{04082} +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 04082 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <{04082} +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 04082 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04082 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > : 04082 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <{04082} +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 04082 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 04082 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 04082 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <{04082} +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 04082 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 04082 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <{04082} +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 04082 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <{04082} +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04082 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 04082 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04082 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 04082 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04082 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 04082 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 04082 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <{04082} +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 04082 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <{04082} +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 04099 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <{04099} +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 04099 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <{04099} +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 04099 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <{04099} +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 04099 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <{04099} +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 04099 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <{04099} +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 04100 EST 001 015 What <{04100} +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 04100 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <{04100} +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 04100 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <{04100} +mah > it [ was ] . 04100 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <{04100} +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 04100 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04100 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <{04100} +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04100 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 04100 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 04100 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <{04100} +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 04100 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <{04100} +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 04100 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04100 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04100 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <{04100} +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 04100 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <{04100} +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 04100 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04100 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <{04100} +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04100 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <{04100} +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04100 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <{04100} +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 04100 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <{04100} +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 04104 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <{04104} +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 04116 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <{04116} +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04116 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <{04116} +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 04138 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <{04138} +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 04138 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <{04138} +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 04138 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <{04138} +mowledeth > ? 04191 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <{04191} +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04194 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <{04194} +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 04279 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <{04279} +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04279 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <{04279} +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 04279 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <{04279} +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 04284 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <{04284} +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04284 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <{04284} +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 04284 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <{04284} +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 04296 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <{04296} +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 04296 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <{04296} +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04310 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <{04310} +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 04310 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <{04310} +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 04310 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <{04310} +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 04310 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <{04310} +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 04347 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <{04347} +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 04376 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <{04376} +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 04376 EST 007 004 For we are sold <{04376} +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 04390 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <{04390} +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 04390 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <{04390} +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 04390 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <{04390} +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 04390 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <{04390} +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04390 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <{04390} +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 04399 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <{04399} +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 04422 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <{04422} +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04427 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <{04427} +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 04427 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <{04427} +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 04427 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <{04427} +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 04427 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <{04427} +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 04428 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 04428 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <{04428} +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 04428 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <{04428} +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 04428 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <{04428} +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 04428 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <{04428} +melek > , 04428 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <{04428} +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 04428 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 04428 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <{04428} +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 04428 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 04428 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <{04428} +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 04428 EST 001 013 Then the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 04428 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <{04428} +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 04428 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 04428 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <{04428} +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <{04428} +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 04428 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 04428 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <{04428} +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04428 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04428 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04428 EST 001 020 And when the king s <{04428} +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 04428 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <{04428} +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 04428 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <{04428} +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 04428 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 04428 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 04428 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <{04428} +melek > : 04428 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 04428 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 04428 EST 002 003 And let the king <{04428} +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 04428 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <{04428} +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 04428 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <{04428} +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 04428 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <{04428} +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 04428 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <{04428} +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 04428 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 04428 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 04428 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 04428 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 04428 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 04428 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <{04428} +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 04428 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <{04428} +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 04428 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <{04428} +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 04428 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 04428 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 04428 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <{04428} +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 04428 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 04428 EST 002 017 And the king <{04428} +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 04428 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 002 018 Then the king <{04428} +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04428 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04428 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <{04428} +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 04428 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 04428 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <{04428} +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 04428 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 04428 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 04428 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 04428 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 04428 EST 003 003 Then the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 04428 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 04428 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <{04428} +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 04428 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <{04428} +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 04428 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 04428 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <{04428} +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 04428 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 04428 EST 003 010 And the king <{04428} +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 04428 EST 003 011 And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 04428 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <{04428} +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04428 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04428 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <{04428} +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04428 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <{04428} +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 04428 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 04428 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <{04428} +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 04428 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 04428 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 04428 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 04428 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 04428 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 04428 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04428 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <{04428} +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 04428 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <{04428} +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 04428 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <{04428} +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04428 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04428 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <{04428} +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04428 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04428 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04428 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04428 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <{04428} +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 04428 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <{04428} +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04428 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04428 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04428 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <{04428} +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 04428 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <{04428} +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 04428 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <{04428} +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04428 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <{04428} +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 04428 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <{04428} +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 04428 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <{04428} +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04428 EST 005 005 Then the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04428 EST 005 006 And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 04428 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <{04428} +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04428 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <{04428} +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04428 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04428 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <{04428} +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04428 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04428 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 04428 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <{04428} +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 04428 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04428 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <{04428} +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 04428 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <{04428} +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 04428 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <{04428} +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 04428 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04428 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 04428 EST 006 003 And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 04428 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <{04428} +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 04428 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 04428 EST 006 004 . And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 04428 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 04428 EST 006 005 And the king s <{04428} +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 04428 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <{04428} +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 04428 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <{04428} +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 04428 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 04428 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <{04428} +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 04428 EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <{04428} +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , 04428 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <{04428} +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 04428 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 04428 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 04428 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 04428 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <{04428} +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 04428 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 04428 EST 006 010 Then the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 04428 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 04428 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <{04428} +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 04428 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <{04428} +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04428 EST 007 001 . So the king <{04428} +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . 04428 EST 007 002 And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04428 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 04428 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <{04428} +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 04428 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <{04428} +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 04428 EST 007 005 Then the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 04428 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 04428 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 007 007 . And the king <{04428} +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 04428 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <{04428} +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04428 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <{04428} +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04428 EST 007 008 Then the king <{04428} +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04428 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 04428 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <{04428} +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 04428 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 04428 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <{04428} +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 04428 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 04428 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 04428 EST 008 002 And the king <{04428} +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 04428 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04428 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > , 04428 EST 008 004 Then the king <{04428} +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 04428 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 04428 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 04428 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 04428 EST 008 007 Then the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04428 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <{04428} +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 04428 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <{04428} +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 04428 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <{04428} +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 04428 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <{04428} +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 04428 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <{04428} +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 04428 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <{04428} +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 04428 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 04428 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 04428 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 04428 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 04428 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <{04428} +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 04428 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04428 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <{04428} +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 04428 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 04428 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <{04428} +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04428 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <{04428} +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 04428 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > . 04428 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04428 EST 009 012 And the king <{04428} +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04428 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <{04428} +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 04428 EST 009 014 And the king <{04428} +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 04428 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <{04428} +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 04428 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 04428 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <{04428} +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 04428 EST 010 001 . And the king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 04428 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <{04428} +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 04428 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <{04428} +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 04428 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <{04428} +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 04436 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <{04436} +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04436 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <{04436} +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 04436 EST 001 012 But the queen <{04436} +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 04436 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <{04436} +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 04436 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <{04436} +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04436 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <{04436} +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 04436 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <{04436} +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 04436 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <{04436} +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 04436 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 04436 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <{04436} +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 04436 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 04436 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <{04436} +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04436 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 04436 EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > . 04436 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <{04436} +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04436 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 04436 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? 04436 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <{04436} +malkah > . 04436 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 04436 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <{04436} +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04436 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 04436 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04436 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 04436 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 04436 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <{04436} +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 04438 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 04438 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 04438 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <{04438} +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04438 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <{04438} +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04438 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <{04438} +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 04438 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > ; ) 04438 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <{04438} +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04438 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <{04438} +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 04438 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <{04438} +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 04438 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 04438 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <{04438} +malkuwth > . 04438 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <{04438} +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 04438 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <{04438} +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 04438 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04438 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 04438 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 04438 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <{04438} +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04438 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <{04438} +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04438 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <{04438} +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 04438 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > . 04438 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 04438 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <{04438} +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 04438 EST 006 008 Let the royal <{04438} +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 04438 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > . 04438 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <{04438} +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 04438 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <{04438} +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 04462 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <{04462} +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 04462 EST 001 016 And Memucan <{04462} +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04462 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <{04462} +M@muwkan > : 04490 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <{04490} +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 04490 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <{04490} +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 04490 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <{04490} +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 04522 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <{04522} +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 04553 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <{04553} +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 04557 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <{04557} +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 04640 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <{04640} +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 04672 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <{04672} +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 04672 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <{04672} +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 04672 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <{04672} +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 04672 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <{04672} +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04672 EST 006 002 And it was found <{04672} +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04672 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <{04672} +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 04672 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <{04672} +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 04687 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <{04687} +mitsvah > ? 04725 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <{04725} +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 04751 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <{04751} +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 04753 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <{04753} +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 04758 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <{04758} +mar>eh > on . 04758 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <{04758} +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 04782 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 04782 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 04782 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 04782 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 04782 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 04782 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04782 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 04782 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 04782 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04782 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <{04782} +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 04782 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 04782 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 04782 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 04782 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <{04782} +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04782 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 04782 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 04782 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 04782 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 04782 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 04782 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04782 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 04782 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > ; 04782 EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . 04782 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04782 EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , 04782 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . 04782 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 04782 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 04782 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 04782 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04782 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 04782 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 04782 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 04782 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 04782 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 04782 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 04782 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 04782 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 04782 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 04782 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 04782 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 04782 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 04782 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 04782 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 04782 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04782 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 04782 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 04782 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 04782 EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; 04782 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 04782 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 04782 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 04782 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <{04782} +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 04795 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <{04795} +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 04825 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <{04825} +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 04826 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <{04826} +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 04864 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <{04864} +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04916 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <{04916} +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 04916 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <{04916} +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 04932 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <{04932} +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 04940 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <{04940} +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 04960 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <{04960} +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 04960 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <{04960} +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 04960 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <{04960} +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 04960 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <{04960} +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04960 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <{04960} +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 04960 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . 04960 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04960 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 04960 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 04960 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 04960 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 04960 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 04960 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 04960 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 04960 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <{04960} +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 04960 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <{04960} +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 04960 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <{04960} +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 04960 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <{04960} +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 04960 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <{04960} +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 04960 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <{04960} +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 04979 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <{04979} +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 05019 EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <{05019} +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . 05046 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <{05046} +nagad > [ it ] . 05046 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <{05046} +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 05046 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <{05046} +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 05046 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <{05046} +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . 05046 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <{05046} +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05046 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <{05046} +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05046 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <{05046} +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05046 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <{05046} +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 05046 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <{05046} +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 05046 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <{05046} +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 05046 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <{05046} +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05046 EST 004 012 And they told <{05046} +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . 05046 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <{05046} +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05046 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <{05046} +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 05060 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <{05060} +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 05060 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <{05060} +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 05060 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <{05060} +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 05060 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <{05060} +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 05060 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <{05060} +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 05060 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <{05060} +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 05060 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <{05060} +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 05060 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <{05060} +naga< > unto them , 05074 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <{05074} +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 05117 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <{05117} +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 05118 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <{05118} +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 05118 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <{05118} +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 05118 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <{05118} +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 05143 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <{05143} +nezeq > . 05212 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <{05212} +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 05221 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <{05221} +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 05227 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <{05227} +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 05227 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <{05227} +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 05227 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <{05227} +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 05227 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <{05227} +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 05234 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <{05234} +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 05234 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <{05234} +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 05288 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05288} +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 05288 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <{05288} +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 05288 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05288} +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 05288 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05288} +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 05291 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <{05291} +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 05291 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <{05291} +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 05291 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <{05291} +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 05291 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <{05291} +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 05291 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <{05291} +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05291 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <{05291} +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05291 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <{05291} +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05291 EST 002 009 And the maiden <{05291} +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05291 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <{05291} +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 05291 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <{05291} +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 05291 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <{05291} +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 05291 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <{05291} +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 05307 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <{05307} +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 05307 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <{05307} +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 05307 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <{05307} +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 05307 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <{05307} +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 05307 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <{05307} +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 05307 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <{05307} +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05307 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <{05307} +naphal > upon them . 05307 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <{05307} +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 05307 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <{05307} +naphal > upon them . 05307 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <{05307} +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 05315 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <{05315} +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05315 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <{05315} +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 05315 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <{05315} +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 05315 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <{05315} +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 05315 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <{05315} +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 05315 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <{05315} +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 05358 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <{05358} +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 05375 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <{05375} +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05375 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <{05375} +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 05375 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <{05375} +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 05375 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <{05375} +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 05375 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <{05375} +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 05375 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <{05375} +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 05375 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <{05375} +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 05414 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <{05414} +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 05414 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <{05414} +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 05414 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <{05414} +nathan > [ them ] : 05414 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <{05414} +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05414 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <{05414} +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 05414 EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <{05414} +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . 05414 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <{05414} +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 05414 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <{05414} +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 05414 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <{05414} +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 05414 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <{05414} +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 05414 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <{05414} +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 05414 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <{05414} +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 05414 EST 004 008 Also he gave <{05414} +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 05414 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <{05414} +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 05414 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <{05414} +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 05414 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <{05414} +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 05414 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <{05414} +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 05414 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <{05414} +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 05414 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <{05414} +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 05414 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <{05414} +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 05414 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <{05414} +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 05414 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <{05414} +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 05414 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <{05414} +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05414 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <{05414} +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 05414 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <{05414} +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 05414 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <{05414} +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 05414 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <{05414} +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 05414 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <{05414} +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 05414 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <{05414} +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 05483 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <{05483} +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 05483 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <{05483} +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 05483 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <{05483} +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 05483 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <{05483} +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 05483 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <{05483} +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 05486 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <{05486} +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 05493 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <{05493} +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 05493 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <{05493} +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 05493 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <{05493} +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 05493 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <{05493} +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 05508 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <{05508} +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 05510 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <{05510} +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 05592 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <{05592} +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05592 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <{05592} +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05608 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <{05608} +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 05608 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <{05608} +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 05608 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <{05608} +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 05608 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <{05608} +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 05612 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <{05612} +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 05612 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <{05612} +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 05612 EST 003 013 And the letters <{05612} +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 05612 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <{05612} +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 05612 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <{05612} +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 05612 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <{05612} +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 05612 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <{05612} +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 05612 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <{05612} +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 05612 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <{05612} +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 05612 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <{05612} +cepher > . 05612 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <{05612} +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 05631 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 05631 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 05631 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > ? 05631 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <{05631} +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 05631 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <{05631} +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 05631 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <{05631} +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 05631 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05631 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 05631 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 05631 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05631 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 05631 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <{05631} +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 05650 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <{05650} + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 05650 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <{05650} + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 05650 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05650} + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 05650 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05650} + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 05650 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <{05650} + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 05650 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <{05650} + of the king <04428 +melek > . 05650 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <{05650} + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 05674 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <{05674} + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 05674 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <{05674} + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 05674 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <{05674} + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . 05674 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <{05674} + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 05674 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <{05674} + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05674 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <{05674} + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05674 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <{05674} + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 05674 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <{05674} + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 05704 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <{05704} + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 05750 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <{05750} + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 05750 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <{05750} + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 05750 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <{05750} + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 05753 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <{05753} + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05850 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <{05850} + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 05869 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <{05869} + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 05869 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <{05869} + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 05869 EST 003 006 And he thought <{05869} + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05869 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <{05869} + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 05869 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <{05869} + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 05869 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <{05869} + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 05869 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <{05869} + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 05869 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <{05869} + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 05869 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <{05869} + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 05892 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <{05892} + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 05892 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <{05892} + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 05892 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <{05892} + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 05892 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <{05892} + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 05892 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <{05892} + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 05892 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <{05892} + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 05892 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <{05892} + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 05892 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <{05892} + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 05892 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <{05892} + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 05892 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <{05892} + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 05892 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <{05892} + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 05921 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <{05921} + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 05921 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <{05921} + her . 05921 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <{05921} + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 05921 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <{05921} + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 05921 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <{05921} + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 05921 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <{05921} + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05921 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <{05921} + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 05921 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <{05921} + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 05921 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <{05921} + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 05921 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <{05921} + . 05921 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <{05921} + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 05921 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <{05921} + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 05921 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <{05921} + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05921 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <{05921} + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 05921 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <{05921} + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 05921 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <{05921} + the gallows <06086 + . 05921 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <{05921} + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 05921 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <{05921} + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 05921 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <{05921} + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 05971 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <{05971} + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 05971 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <{05971} + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 05971 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <{05971} + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 05971 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <{05971} + . 05971 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <{05971} + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 05971 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <{05971} + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 05971 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <{05971} + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 05971 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <{05971} + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05971 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <{05971} + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 05971 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <{05971} + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 05971 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <{05971} + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 05971 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <{05971} + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 05971 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <{05971} + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 05971 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <{05971} + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 05971 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <{05971} + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 05971 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <{05971} + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 05971 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <{05971} + . 05971 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <{05971} + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 05971 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <{05971} + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 05971 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <{05971} + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 05971 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <{05971} + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 05971 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <{05971} + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 05971 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <{05971} + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 05971 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <{05971} + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 05971 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <{05971} + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 05971 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <{05971} + . 05971 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <{05971} + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 05973 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <{05973} + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 05975 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <{05975} + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 05975 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <{05975} + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 05975 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <{05975} + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 05975 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <{05975} + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 05975 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <{05975} + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 05975 EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <{05975} + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . 05975 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <{05975} + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 05975 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <{05975} + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 05975 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <{05975} + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 05975 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <{05975} + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 05975 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <{05975} + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 05975 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <{05975} + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 05982 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <{05982} + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 06030 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <{06030} + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 06039 EST 005 007 Then answered <{06039} + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; 06086 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <{06086} + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 06086 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <{06086} + to be made <06213 + . 06086 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <{06086} + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 06086 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <{06086} + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 06086 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <{06086} + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 06086 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <{06086} + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 06086 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <{06086} + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 06086 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <{06086} + . 06086 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <{06086} + . 06153 EST 002 014 In the evening <{06153} + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 06213 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <{06213} + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 06213 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <{06213} + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 06213 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <{06213} + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 06213 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <{06213} + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 06213 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <{06213} + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 06213 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <{06213} + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? 06213 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <{06213} + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 06213 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <{06213} + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 06213 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <{06213} + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 06213 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <{06213} + so <03651 +ken > . 06213 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <{06213} + of her . 06213 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <{06213} + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 06213 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <{06213} + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 06213 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <{06213} + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 06213 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <{06213} + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 06213 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <{06213} + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 06213 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <{06213} + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . 06213 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <{06213} + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 06213 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <{06213} + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . 06213 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <{06213} + for him . 06213 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <{06213} + . 06213 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <{06213} + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . 06213 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <{06213} + . 06213 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <{06213} + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 06213 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <{06213} + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 06213 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <{06213} + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 06213 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <{06213} + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 06213 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <{06213} + . 06213 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <{06213} + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 06213 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <{06213} + for him . 06213 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <{06213} + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 06213 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <{06213} + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 06213 EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <{06213} + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? 06213 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <{06213} + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06213 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <{06213} + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 06213 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <{06213} + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06213 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <{06213} + . 06213 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <{06213} + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 06213 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <{06213} + so <03651 +ken > ? 06213 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <{06213} + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 06213 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <{06213} + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 06213 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <{06213} + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 06213 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <{06213} + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 06213 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <{06213} + . 06213 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <{06213} + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 06213 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <{06213} + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 06213 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <{06213} + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 06213 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <{06213} + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 06213 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <{06213} + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 06213 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <{06213} + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 06213 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <{06213} + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 06213 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <{06213} + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 06213 EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <{06213} + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; 06213 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <{06213} + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 06213 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <{06213} + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 06224 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <{06224} + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 06235 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <{06235} + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 06235 EST 009 010 The ten <{06235} + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 06235 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <{06235} + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 06235 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <{06235} + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 06235 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <{06235} + sons <01121 +ben > . 06239 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <{06239} + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 06239 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <{06239} + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 06240 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <{06240} + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 06240 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <{06240} + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 06242 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <{06242} + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 06242 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <{06242} + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 06242 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <{06242} + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 06242 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <{06242} + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 06256 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <{06256} + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 06256 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <{06256} + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 06256 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <{06256} + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 06256 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <{06256} + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 06256 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <{06256} + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 06256 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <{06256} + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 06264 EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <{06264} + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 06264 EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <{06264} + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 06310 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <{06310} +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 06332 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <{06332} +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 06332 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <{06332} +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 06332 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <{06332} +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 06332 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <{06332} +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 06332 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <{06332} +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 06332 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <{06332} +Puwr > . 06332 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <{06332} +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 06332 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <{06332} +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 06334 EST 009 008 And Poratha <{06334} +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , 06340 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <{06340} +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 06340 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <{06340} +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 06343 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <{06343} +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 06343 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <{06343} +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 06343 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <{06343} +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 06346 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <{06346} +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 06346 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <{06346} +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 06346 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <{06346} +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 06370 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <{06370} +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 06437 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <{06437} +panah > upon her . 06440 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <{06440} +paniym > him : 06440 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <{06440} +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 06440 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 06440 EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <{06440} +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : 06440 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <{06440} +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 06440 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <{06440} +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 06440 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <{06440} +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . 06440 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <{06440} +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 06440 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <{06440} +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 06440 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <{06440} +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 06440 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 06440 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <{06440} +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 06440 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <{06440} +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 06440 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <{06440} +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 06440 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <{06440} +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 06440 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <{06440} +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 06440 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 06440 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <{06440} +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06440 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <{06440} +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06440 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <{06440} +paniym > him . 06440 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <{06440} +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 06440 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 06440 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <{06440} +paniym > . 06440 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 06440 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 06440 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <{06440} +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 06440 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 06440 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 06440 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 06440 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <{06440} +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 06440 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 06440 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <{06440} +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 06442 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <{06442} +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 06442 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <{06442} +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 06485 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <{06485} +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 06496 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <{06496} +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 06504 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <{06504} +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 06519 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <{06519} +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 06521 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <{06521} +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 06534 EST 009 009 And Parmashta <{06534} +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , 06539 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <{06539} +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 06539 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <{06539} +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 06539 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <{06539} +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 06539 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <{06539} +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 06539 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <{06539} +Parac > ? 06572 EST 003 014 The copy <{06572} +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . 06572 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <{06572} +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 06572 EST 008 013 The copy <{06572} +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . 06575 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <{06575} +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 06575 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <{06575} +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 06577 EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <{06577} +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , 06579 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <{06579} +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 06579 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <{06579} +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06579 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <{06579} +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 06599 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <{06599} +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 06607 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <{06607} +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 06670 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <{06670} +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 06680 EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <{06680} +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . 06680 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <{06680} +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . 06680 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <{06680} +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 06680 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <{06680} +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 06680 EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <{06680} +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 06680 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <{06680} +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 06680 EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <{06680} +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; 06680 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <{06680} +tsavah > him . 06680 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <{06680} +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 06684 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <{06684} +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 06684 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <{06684} +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 06685 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <{06685} +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 06685 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <{06685} +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 06696 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <{06696} +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 06862 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <{06862} +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 06862 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <{06862} +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 06887 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <{06887} +tsarar > . 06887 EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <{06887} +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . 06887 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <{06887} +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 06887 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <{06887} +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 06901 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <{06901} +qabal > [ it ] not . 06901 EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <{06901} +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; 06901 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <{06901} +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 06908 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <{06908} +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 06908 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <{06908} +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 06908 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <{06908} +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 06950 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <{06950} +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 06950 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <{06950} +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 06950 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <{06950} +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 06950 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <{06950} +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 06950 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <{06950} +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 06965 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <{06965} +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 06965 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <{06965} +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 06965 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <{06965} +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 06965 EST 009 021 To stablish <{06965} +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , 06965 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <{06965} +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 06965 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <{06965} +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 06965 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <{06965} +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 06965 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <{06965} +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 06965 EST 009 031 To confirm <{06965} +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . 06965 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <{06965} +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . 06996 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <{06996} +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 06996 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <{06996} +qatan > . 07027 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <{07027} +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 07093 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <{07093} +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 07107 EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <{07107} +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . 07107 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <{07107} +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 07110 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <{07110} +qetseph > . 07121 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <{07121} +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 07121 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <{07121} +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 07121 EST 004 005 . Then called <{07121} +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . 07121 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <{07121} +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 07121 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <{07121} +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 07121 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <{07121} +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . 07121 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <{07121} +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 07121 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <{07121} +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07121 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <{07121} +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07121 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <{07121} +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 07121 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <{07121} +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 07126 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <{07126} +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 07126 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <{07126} +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 07136 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <{07136} +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 07136 EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <{07136} +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . 07138 EST 001 014 And the next <{07138} +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 07165 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <{07165} +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 07167 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <{07167} +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 07200 EST 001 004 When he shewed <{07200} +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 07200 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <{07200} +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 07200 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <{07200} +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 07200 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <{07200} +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 07200 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <{07200} +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 07200 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <{07200} +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 07200 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <{07200} +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 07200 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <{07200} +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 07200 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <{07200} +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 07200 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <{07200} +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 07200 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <{07200} +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 07200 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <{07200} +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 07200 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <{07200} +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 07200 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <{07200} +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 07218 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <{07218} +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 07218 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <{07218} +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 07218 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <{07218} +ro>sh > : 07218 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <{07218} +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 07218 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <{07218} +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 07223 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <{07223} +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 07223 EST 003 007 . In the first <{07223} +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 07223 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <{07223} +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 07227 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <{07227} +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 07227 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <{07227} +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 07227 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <{07227} +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 07227 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <{07227} +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 07227 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <{07227} +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 07227 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <{07227} +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 07227 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <{07227} +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 07230 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <{07230} +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 07230 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <{07230} +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 07272 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <{07272} +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 07305 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <{07305} +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 07323 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <{07323} +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 07323 EST 003 015 The posts <{07323} +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 07323 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <{07323} +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 07323 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <{07323} +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 07339 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <{07339} +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 07339 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <{07339} +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07339 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <{07339} +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07350 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <{07350} +rachowq > , 07392 EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <{07392} +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : 07392 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <{07392} +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07392 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <{07392} +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07392 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <{07392} +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07392 EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <{07392} +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 07392 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <{07392} +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 07392 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <{07392} +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 07409 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <{07409} +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 07409 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <{07409} +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 07424 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <{07424} +rammak > : 07451 EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <{07451} +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . 07451 EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <{07451} +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . 07451 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <{07451} +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 07451 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <{07451} +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 07451 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <{07451} +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 07451 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <{07451} +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 07453 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <{07453} +rea< > . 07453 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <{07453} +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 07468 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <{07468} +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . 07521 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <{07521} +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 07522 EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <{07522} +ratsown > . 07531 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <{07531} +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 07596 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . 07596 EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; 07596 EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . 07596 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 07596 EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : 07596 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <{07596} +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 07605 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <{07605} +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 07605 EST 009 016 But the other <{07605} +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 07637 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <{07637} +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 07651 EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <{07651} +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) 07651 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <{07651} +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 07651 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <{07651} +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 07651 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <{07651} +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 07651 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <{07651} +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 07651 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <{07651} +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 07651 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <{07651} +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 07651 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <{07651} +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 07657 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <{07657} +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 07663 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <{07663} +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 07725 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <{07725} +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 07725 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <{07725} +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 07725 EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <{07725} +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , 07725 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <{07725} +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 07725 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <{07725} +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 07725 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <{07725} +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . 07725 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <{07725} +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 07725 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <{07725} +shuwb > . 07725 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <{07725} +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 07737 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <{07737} +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 07737 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <{07737} +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 07737 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <{07737} +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 07760 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <{07760} +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 07760 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <{07760} +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 07760 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <{07760} +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . 07760 EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <{07760} +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . 07800 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , 07800 EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; 07800 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 07800 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 07800 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 07800 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 07800 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 07800 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 07800 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 07800 EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . 07800 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 07800 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 07800 EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 07800 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 07800 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 07800 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 07800 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 07800 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 07800 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <{07800} +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . 07812 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <{07812} +shachah > . 07812 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <{07812} +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 07812 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <{07812} +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . 07918 EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <{07918} +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . 07918 EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <{07918} +shakak > . 07965 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <{07965} +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . 07965 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <{07965} +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 07965 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <{07965} +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . 07969 EST 001 003 In the third <{07969} +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 07969 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <{07969} +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 07969 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <{07969} +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 07969 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <{07969} +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 07970 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <{07970} +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 07971 EST 001 022 For he sent <{07971} +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 07971 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <{07971} +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 07971 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <{07971} +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 07971 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <{07971} +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 07971 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <{07971} +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 07971 EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <{07971} +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . 07971 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <{07971} +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 07971 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <{07971} +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 07971 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <{07971} +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 07971 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <{07971} +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . 07971 EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <{07971} +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . 07971 EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <{07971} +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . 07971 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <{07971} +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 07971 EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <{07971} +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , 07971 EST 009 030 And he sent <{07971} +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , 07980 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <{07980} +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 07980 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <{07980} +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) 07992 EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <{07992} +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . 07992 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <{07992} +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 07998 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <{07998} +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 07998 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <{07998} +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 08034 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <{08034} +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 08034 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <{08034} +shem > . 08034 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <{08034} +shem > . 08034 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <{08034} +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 08034 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <{08034} +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 08034 EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <{08034} +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . 08034 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <{08034} +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : 08034 EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <{08034} +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , 08045 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <{08045} +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 08045 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <{08045} +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 08045 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <{08045} +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . 08045 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <{08045} +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 08045 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <{08045} +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 08056 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <{08056} +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 08056 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <{08056} +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 08056 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <{08056} +sameach > . 08057 EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <{08057} +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . 08057 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <{08057} +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 08057 EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <{08057} +simchah > . 08057 EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <{08057} +simchah > . 08057 EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <{08057} +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . 08057 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <{08057} +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 08057 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <{08057} +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 08081 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <{08081} +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 08084 EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <{08084} +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . 08085 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <{08085} +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 08085 EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <{08085} +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . 08085 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <{08085} +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 08085 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <{08085} +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 08089 EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <{08089} +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . 08096 EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <{08096} +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; 08104 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <{08104} +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 08104 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <{08104} +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 08104 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <{08104} +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 08104 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <{08104} +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 08104 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <{08104} +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08104 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <{08104} +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08130 EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <{08130} +sane> > them ; ) 08130 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <{08130} +sane> > them . 08130 EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <{08130} +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , 08138 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <{08138} +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 08138 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <{08138} +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 08138 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <{08138} +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . 08141 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <{08141} +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 08141 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <{08141} +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . 08141 EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <{08141} +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . 08141 EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <{08141} +shaneh > , 08141 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <{08141} +shaneh > ; 08142 EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <{08142} +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 08145 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <{08145} +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 08145 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <{08145} +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . 08145 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <{08145} +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . 08145 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <{08145} +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 08147 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <{08147} +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08147 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <{08147} +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 08147 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <{08147} +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08147 EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <{08147} +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; 08179 EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha . 08179 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08179 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . 08179 EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? 08179 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 08179 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . 08179 EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha . 08179 EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . 08179 EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha . 08179 EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . 08179 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <{08179} +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 08190 EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <{08190} +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . 08198 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <{08198} +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 08242 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <{08242} +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 08242 EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <{08242} +saq > . 08242 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <{08242} +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 08242 EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <{08242} +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . 08248 EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <{08248} +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 08254 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <{08254} +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 08254 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <{08254} +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . 08269 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <{08269} +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 08269 EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <{08269} +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : 08269 EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <{08269} +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . 08269 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <{08269} +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 08269 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <{08269} +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08269 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <{08269} +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08269 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <{08269} +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 08269 EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <{08269} +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : 08269 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <{08269} +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . 08269 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <{08269} +sar > that [ were ] with him . 08269 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <{08269} +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . 08269 EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <{08269} +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . 08269 EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <{08269} +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . 08269 EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <{08269} +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > 08269 EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <{08269} +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 08275 EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <{08275} +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . 08275 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <{08275} +sharbiyt > . 08275 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <{08275} +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . 08275 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <{08275} +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , 08282 EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <{08282} +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . 08323 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <{08323} +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 08323 EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <{08323} +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . 08334 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <{08334} +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 08334 EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <{08334} +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : 08334 EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <{08334} +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . 08336 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <{08336} +shesh > . 08337 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <{08337} +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 08337 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <{08337} +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 08338 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <{08338} +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 08342 EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <{08342} +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . 08342 EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <{08342} +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . 08354 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <{08354} +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . 08354 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <{08354} +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . 08354 EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <{08354} +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . 08360 EST 001 008 And the drinking <{08360} +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . 08369 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <{08369} +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 08432 EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <{08432} +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; 08432 EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <{08432} +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . 08447 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <{08447} +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 08447 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <{08447} +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 08478 EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <{08478} +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . 08478 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <{08478} +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . 08504 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <{08504} +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 08504 EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <{08504} +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . 08504 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <{08504} +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 08509 EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <{08509} +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . 08518 EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <{08518} +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . 08518 EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <{08518} +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . 08518 EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <{08518} +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . 08518 EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <{08518} +talah > him thereon <05921 + . 08518 EST 007 010 So they hanged <{08518} +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . 08518 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <{08518} +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 08518 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <{08518} +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . 08518 EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <{08518} +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . 08518 EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <{08518} +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . 08562 EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <{08562} +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : 08562 EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <{08562} +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . 08562 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <{08562} +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) 08633 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <{08633} +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 08633 EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <{08633} +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? 08657 EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <{08657} +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08657 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <{08657} +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . 08659 EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <{08659} +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) 1 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <{1}> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 1 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <{1}> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . 1 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <{1}> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 12 EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <{12}> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . 13 EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <{13}> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? 3064Y@huwdiy EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <{3064Y@huwdiy} > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 32 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <{32}> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . 32 EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <{32}> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . 34 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <{34}> . 5 EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <{5}> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , 57 EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <{57}> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . 6 EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <{6}> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . 6 EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <{6}> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . 6 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <{6}> them . 6 EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <{6}> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? 6 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <{6}> . 6 EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <{6}> , I perish <6> . 6 EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <{6}> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . 6 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <{6}> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 6 EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <{6}> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , 6 EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <{6}> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . 6 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <{6}> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . 6 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <{6}> them ; 6 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <{6}> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; 60 EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <{60}> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . 60 EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <{60}> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . 91 EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <{91}> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . 91 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <{91}> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . 91 EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <{91}> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . 91 EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <{91}> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : 91 EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <{91}> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; >the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym {>the} king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . a EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + {a} feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : a EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + {a} feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; a EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon {a} pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . a EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + {a} feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . a EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > {a} royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . a EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , {a} Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; a EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was {a} certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; a EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + {a} release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . a EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + {a} great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . a EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + {a} tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . a EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] {a} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . a EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is {a} certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . a EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for {a} prey <00962 +bazaz > . a EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for {a} commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . a EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and {a} bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; a EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with {a} loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; a EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him {a} commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . a EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] {a} time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? a EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with {a} glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . a EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let {a} gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . a EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for {a} prey <00962 +bazaz > , a EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for {a} commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . a EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with {a} garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . a EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with {a} great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . a EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and {a} good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . a EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , {a} feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . a EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it {a} day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . a EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it {a} day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . a EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and {a} good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . a EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ {a} day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . a EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into {a} good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . a EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > {a} tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . Abagtha EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and {Abagtha} <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , abar EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 +<{abar} > , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . abar EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 +<{abar} > thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? abar EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 +<{abar} > his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . abar EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 +<{abar} > from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . abar EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 +<{abar} > the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . abar EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 +<{abar} > away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . abar EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 +<{abar} > , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; abar EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 +<{abar} > from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Abihail EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of {Abihail} <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Abihail EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of {Abihail} <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . above EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {above} all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . above EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > {above} <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . above EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him {above} <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . abroad EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > {abroad} <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . abroad EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > {abroad} <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . abundance EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in {abundance} <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . accepted EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and {accepted} <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . accomplished EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > {accomplished} <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) according EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , {according} to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . according EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + {according} to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . according EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] {according} to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . according EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {according} to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? according EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + {according} to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : according EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > {according} to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . according EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > {according} to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . according EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , {according} to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) according EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , {according} to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . according EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > {according} to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . according EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > {according} to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . according EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not {according} to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . according EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + {according} to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . according EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and {according} to their language <03956 +lashown > . according EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > {according} to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > according EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > {according} to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > according EST 008 009 {according} to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . according EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > {according} unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . according EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and {according} to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; according EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > {according} to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; according EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , {according} as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . acts EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the {acts} <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? ad EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 +<{ad} > before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . Adalia EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and {Adalia} <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , Adar EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > . Adar EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . Adar EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > . Adar EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) Adar EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . Adar EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . Adar EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . Adar EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > {Adar} <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , Admatha EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , {Admatha} <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) advanced EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and {advanced} <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . advanced EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had {advanced} <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . advanced EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {advanced} <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? adversary EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The {adversary} <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . afraid EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was {afraid} <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . after EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + {after} their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . After EST 002 001 . {After} <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her. after EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , {after} <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) After EST 003 001 . {After} <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him. after EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + {after} their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . after EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + {after} their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > after EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > {after} <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , Agagite EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the {Agagite} <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . Agagite EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the {Agagite} <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . Agagite EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the {Agagite} <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Agagite EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the {Agagite} <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : Agagite EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the {Agagite} <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; Again EST 004 010 {Again} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; again EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > {again} <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . again EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {again} <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . again EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet {again} <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . against EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > {against} <05921 + her . against EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + {against} that day <03117 +yowm > . against EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > {against} <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . against EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > {against} <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . against EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > {against} <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . against EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > {against} him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . against EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > {against} <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . against EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > {against} <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . against EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + {against} that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . against EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > {against} <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; against EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > {against} <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . Ahasuerus EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) Ahasuerus EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) Ahasuerus EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , Ahasuerus EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Ahasuerus EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , Ahasuerus EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? Ahasuerus EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Ahasuerus EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . Ahasuerus EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Ahasuerus EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . Ahasuerus EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) Ahasuerus EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . Ahasuerus EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Ahasuerus EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . Ahasuerus EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Ahasuerus EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . Ahasuerus EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . Ahasuerus EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . Ahasuerus EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Ahasuerus EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? Ahasuerus EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Ahasuerus EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Ahasuerus EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : Ahasuerus EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . Ahasuerus EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . Ahasuerus EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , Ahasuerus EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , Ahasuerus EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . Ahasuerus EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > {Ahasuerus} <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . al EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<{al} > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , al EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba<{al} > in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . al EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba<{al} > honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . al EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 +<{al} > her . al EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 +<{al} > a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . al EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 +<{al} > all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . al EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 +<{al} > every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . al EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 +<{al} > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . al EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 +<{al} > the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . al EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 +<{al} > : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . al EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 +<{al} > the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . al EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 +<{al} > . al EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 +<{al} > the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . al EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 +<{al} > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . al EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 +<{al} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . al EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 +<{al} > them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , al EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 +<{al} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; al EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 +<{al} > the gallows <06086 + . al EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 +<{al} > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . al EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 +<{al} > this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , al EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 +<{al} > the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , all EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto {all} <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : all EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto {all} <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; all EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to {all} <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . all EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > {all} <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : all EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . all EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to {all} <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . all EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to {all} <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . all EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto {all} <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . all EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto {all} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . all EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) {all} <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . all EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout {all} <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . all EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > {all} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . all EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together {all} <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : all EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : all EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of {all} <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . all EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than {all} <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . all EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above {all} <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . all EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto {all} <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . all EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + {all} <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . all EST 003 002 And {all} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . all EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . all EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from {all} <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . all EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . all EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to {all} <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . all EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , {all} <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . all EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > {all} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . all EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto {all} <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . all EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > {all} <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; all EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of {all} <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . All EST 004 011 {All} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . all EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . all EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . all EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to {all} <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . all EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and {all} <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . all EST 005 013 Yet {all} <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . all EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and {all} <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . all EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of {all} <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . all EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and {all} <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . all EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in {all} <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : all EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to {all} <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > all EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , {all} <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , all EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . all EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto {all} <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . all EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon {all} <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . all EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . all EST 009 003 And {all} <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . all EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . all EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > {all} <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . all EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in {all} <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , all EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , all EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; all EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for {all} <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , all EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon {all} <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; all EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with {all} <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . all EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto {all} <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , all EST 010 002 And {all} <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? all EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to {all} <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . alone EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {alone} <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Also EST 001 009 {Also} <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . also EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but {also} to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . also EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > {also} unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . also EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + {also} , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . Also EST 004 008 {Also} he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . also EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I {also} <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . also EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her {also} <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . also EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > {also} <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . also EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > {also} <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . also EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye {also} for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . also EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > {also} <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . also EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > {also} <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . altered EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not {altered} <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . although EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , {although} <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . altogether EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou {altogether} holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? am EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<{am} > that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; am EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 +<{am} > and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . am EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<{am} > that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . am EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 +<{am} > . am EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 +<{am} > after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . am EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 +<{am} > nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . am EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 +<{am} > ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . am EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 +<{am} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . am EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 +<{am} > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . am EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 +<{am} > ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . am EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 +<{am} > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . am EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 +<{am} > scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . am EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 +<{am} > also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . am EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 +<{am} > after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . am EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 +<{am} > of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . am EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 +<{am} > , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . am EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 +<{am} > . am EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 +<{am} > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . am EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > {am} I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . am EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 +<{am} > at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : am EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 +<{am} > , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . am EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 +<{am} > ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? am EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 +<{am} > after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > am EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 +<{am} > and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , am EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 +<{am} > , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . am EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 +<{am} > of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . am EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 +<{am} > . am EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 +<{am} > , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . amad EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 +<{amad} > : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . amad EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 +<{amad} > to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . amad EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 +<{amad} > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? amad EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 +<{amad} > in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . amad EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 +<{amad} > in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . amad EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 +<{amad} > in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . amad EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 +<{amad} > up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . amad EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 +<{amad} > in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . amad EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 +<{amad} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , amad EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 +<{amad} > for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , amad EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 +<{amad} > them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . amad EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 +<{amad} > for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , ammuwd EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 +<{ammuwd} > of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . among EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > {among} the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . among EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > {among} <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . among EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> {among} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . among EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] {among} <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , among EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from {among} <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . among EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > {among} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . an EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] {an} hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) an EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] {an} hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . an EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , {an} hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > anah EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 +<{anah} > and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : and EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > {and} twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) and EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > {and} seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) and EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > {and} princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : and EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > {and} Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : and EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > {and} his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : and EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > {and} fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . and EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > {and} the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . and EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > {and} small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; And EST 001 005 {And} when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , {and} black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , {and} white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , {and} blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > {and} silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > {and} pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > {and} purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , {and} blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . and EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) {and} royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 001 007 {And} they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 001 008 {And} the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . and EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , {and} Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , and EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , {and} Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , and EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + {and} the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . and EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , {and} his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . and EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > {and} judgment <01779 +diyn > : and EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ {and} ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) and EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > {and} Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) and EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ {and} ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) And EST 001 014 {And} the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) and EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , {and} to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . and EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > {and} the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . And EST 001 016 {And} Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . and EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > {and} wrath <07110 +qetseph > . and EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > {and} Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . and EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; {and} let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . and EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > {and} the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . and EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , {and} let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . and EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > {and} small <06996 +qatan > . And EST 001 020 {And} when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . and EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; {and} the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : and EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > {and} the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : And EST 001 021 {And} the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : and EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , {and} that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . and EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , {and} to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . and EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , {and} what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . and EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , {and} what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . and EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; {and} let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : And EST 002 003 {And} let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : and EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; {and} he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . And EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . {And} the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . And EST 002 004 {And} let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . and EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> {and} mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . and EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > {and} beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . and EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , {and} the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . And EST 002 007 {And} he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . and EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , {and} when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > {and} his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her {and} her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : {and} he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , {and} seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; {and} he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , {and} she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . And EST 002 009 {And} the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , {and} what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . And EST 002 011 {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . and EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , {and} with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) and EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , {and} six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) and EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , {and} that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . and EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , {and} on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . And EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . {And} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . and EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , {and} made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . and EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > {and} favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . and EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , {and} she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And EST 002 017 {And} the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . and EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {and} gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; {and} he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > {and} his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 002 019 {And} when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . and EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , {and} sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . and EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > {and} Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . and EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; {and} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . And EST 002 022 {And} the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . and EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : {and} it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 002 023 {And} when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , {and} set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . and EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , {and} advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . and EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , {and} reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . And EST 003 002 {And} all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . and EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , {and} he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . And EST 003 005 {And} when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . And EST 003 006 {And} he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . and EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , {and} from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . and EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; {and} their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . and EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > {and} dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . And EST 003 008 {And} Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . and EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : {and} I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . and EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , {and} gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . And EST 003 010 {And} the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . And EST 003 011 {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . and EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , {and} sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . and EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , {and} [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . and EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , {and} to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . and EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , {and} to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . and EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , {and} there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . and EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , {and} [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . and EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > {and} women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . and EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na {and} old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . and EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , {and} to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . And EST 003 013 {And} the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . and EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . And EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . {And} the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . and EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , {and} the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . and EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > {and} a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; and EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , {and} cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; and EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , {and} went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; and EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , {and} put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; And EST 004 002 {And} came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > {and} ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; {and} many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , {and} wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , {and} weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {and} fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > {and} his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . And EST 004 003 {And} in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . and EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {and} to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . and EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; {and} she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . and EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > {and} told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . and EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na {and} her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . and EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , {and} why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . and EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , {and} gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . and EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , {and} of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . And EST 004 007 {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . and EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , {and} to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . and EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , {and} to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . and EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {and} to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . and EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > {and} told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And EST 004 009 {And} Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . and EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , {and} gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; and EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , {and} the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . And EST 004 012 {And} they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . and EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : {and} who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? and EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou {and} thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? and EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > {and} deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? and EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : {and} if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . and EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; {and} so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . and EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > {and} my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . and EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , {and} neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . and EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , {and} fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . and EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , {and} did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . and EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : {and} the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . and EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , {and} stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . and EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , {and} touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . and EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : {and} the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . And EST 005 002 {And} it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . and EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? {and} what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . and EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . And EST 005 004 {And} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . and EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . and EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : {and} what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . and EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? {and} it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . And EST 005 006 {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . and EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > {and} my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; and EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {and} said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; and EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , {and} I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . and EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . and EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , {and} to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . and EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , {and} if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . and EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > {and} with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . and EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , {and} Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > {and} called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : {and} when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . and EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > {and} servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , {and} how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , {and} all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , {and} the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 005 011 {And} Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; {and} to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; {and} he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . And EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . {And} the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . and EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , {and} to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . and EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > {and} all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . and EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; {and} they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , {and} he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . and EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > {and} Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . And EST 006 002 {And} it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . and EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > {and} dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . And EST 006 003 {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . And EST 006 004 . {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him. And EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . And EST 006 005 {And} the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . And EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? And EST 006 007 {And} Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , {and} the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : and EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , {and} the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : and EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , {and} proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , {and} bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > {and} horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . And EST 006 009 {And} let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , {and} do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . and EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > {and} the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . and EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ {and} ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . and EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , {and} proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {and} brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , {and} arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > {and} the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , {and} having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . And EST 006 012 . {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah >. and EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men {and} Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . and EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > {and} all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . And EST 006 013 {And} Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . and EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , {and} hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . And EST 006 014 {And} while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . and EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . and EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? {and} it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . and EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : {and} what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . and EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? {and} it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . And EST 007 002 {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . and EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , {and} my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : and EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , {and} if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : and EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + {and} said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : and EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + {and} bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . and EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , {and} to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . and EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I {and} my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . and EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , {and} where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? and EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > {and} said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? and EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > {and} the queen <04436 +malkah > . and EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > {and} enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . And EST 007 006 {And} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . and EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . And EST 007 007 . {And} the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek >. and EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; {and} Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . And EST 007 009 {And} Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . And EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . And EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . {And} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . and EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , {and} gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . And EST 008 002 {And} the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . and EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , {and} his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . and EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , {and} besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . and EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , {and} fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . And EST 008 003 . {And} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy >. and EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , {and} stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , {and} I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : and EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , {and} the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : and EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , {and} if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : And EST 008 005 {And} said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : and EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , {and} him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . and EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > {and} to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . and EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , {and} sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . and EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , {and} seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . and EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , {and} according to their language <03956 +lashown > . and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , {and} to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , {and} unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + {and} seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > {and} rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , {and} the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {and} to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; {and} it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > {and} twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ {and} ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : and EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ {and} ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : and EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , {and} sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : and EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , {and} sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : And EST 008 010 {And} he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : and EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , {and} [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , and EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones {and} women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , and EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + {and} province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , and EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , {and} to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , and EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , {and} to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , and EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , {and} that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . And EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . {And} the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . and EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > {and} pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . and EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ {and} ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > {and} was glad <08056 +sameach > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : {and} the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > {and} purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , {and} with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , {and} with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . and EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > {and} white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . And EST 008 015 . {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach >. and EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , {and} honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , {and} joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . and EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , {and} gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . And EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . {And} many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > {and} a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > {and} gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > {and} his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , {and} in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . And EST 008 017 {And} in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > {and} his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) and EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : {and} no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . and EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , {and} officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , {and} the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {and} the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . And EST 009 003 {And} all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . and EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > {and} greater <01419 +gadowl > . and EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , {and} his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . and EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , {and} did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . and EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , {and} destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . and EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , {and} slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . and EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > {and} destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . And EST 009 006 {And} in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . and EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , {and} Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , and EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , {and} Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , And EST 009 007 {And} Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , and EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , {and} Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , and EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , {and} Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , And EST 009 008 {And} Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , and EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , {and} Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , and EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , {and} Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , and EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , {and} Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , And EST 009 009 {And} Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , and EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? {and} it shall be done <06213 + . and EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? {and} it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . and EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , {and} the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . and EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > {and} destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . And EST 009 012 {And} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . and EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , {and} let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . and EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; {and} they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . and EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : {and} the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . And EST 009 014 {And} the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . and EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , {and} slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . and EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib {and} five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , and EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , {and} slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , and EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , {and} had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , and EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , {and} stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , and EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > {and} gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , {and} made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; {and} on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > {and} gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , {and} made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; {and} on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , {and} on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . and EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , {and} of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . and EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , {and} a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . and EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > {and} feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . and EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > {and} far <07350 +rachowq > , and EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , {and} sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , And EST 009 020 . {And} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq >, and EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , {and} the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , and EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , {and} gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . and EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , {and} of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . and EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > {and} joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . and EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , {and} from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . and EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , {and} the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . and EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , {and} as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; And EST 009 023 {And} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; and EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , {and} to destroy <6> them ; and EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , {and} had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; and EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he {and} his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . and EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , {and} that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . and EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , {and} which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , and EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , {and} [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , and EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , {and} according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; and EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , {and} upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; and EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , {and} upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; and EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , {and} took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; and EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; {and} [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . and EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , {and} every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . and EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > {and} kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . And EST 009 028 {And} [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . and EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , {and} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . and EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > {and} truth <00571 +>emeth > , and EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + {and} seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , And EST 009 030 {And} he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , and EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > {and} their cry <02201 +za . and EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > {and} for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . and EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , {and} as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . and EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {and} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . and EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; {and} it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . And EST 009 032 {And} the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . and EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , {and} [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . And EST 010 001 . {And} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam >. and EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > {and} Persia <06539 +Parac > ? and EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , {and} the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? and EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > {and} of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? And EST 010 002 {And} all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? and EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , {and} speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . and EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {and} accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . and EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , {and} great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . anger EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his {anger} <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . another EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from {another} , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . another EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto {another} <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . another EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from {another} <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? another EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to {another} <07453 +rea< > . another EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to {another} <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . answer EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to {answer} <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . answer EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this {answer} ] , answered EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > {answered} <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . answered EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {answered} <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . answered EST 005 007 Then {answered} <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; answered EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > {answered} <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , answered EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > {answered} <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : answered EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {answered} <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? apparel EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ {apparel} ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . apparel EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > {apparel} <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : apparel EST 006 009 And let this {apparel} <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . apparel EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the {apparel} <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . apparel EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the {apparel} <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . apparel EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > {apparel} <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . appeased EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was {appeased} <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . appoint EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > {appoint} <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : appointed EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had {appointed} <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . appointed EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , {appointed} <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . appointed EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had {appointed} <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . appointed EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ {appointed} ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; appointed EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ {appointed} ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . aq EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za<{aq} > ; aq EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za<{aq} > with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; aq EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za<{aq} > . ar EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba<{ar} > in him . ar EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na<{ar} > that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : ar EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > . ar EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . ar EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . ar EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? ar EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na<{ar} > and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . ar EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . ar EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . ar EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > . ar EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . ar EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > . ar EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na<{ar} > that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . ar EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na<{ar} > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . ar EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . ar EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<{ar} > . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . arah EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na<{arah} > virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : arah EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na<{arah} > virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : arah EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na<{arah} > which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . arah EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na<{arah} > [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . arah EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na<{arah} > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . arah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na<{arah} > unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . arah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na<{arah} > , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . arah EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na<{arah} > pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . arah EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na<{arah} > turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) arah EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na<{arah} > unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . arah EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na<{arah} > and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . arah EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na<{arah} > will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . are EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ {are} ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . are EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ {are} ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . are EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that {are} present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . are EST 007 004 For we {are} sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . are EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ {are} ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : are EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ {are} ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > are EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ {are} ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . are EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ {are} ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? Aridai EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and {Aridai} <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , Aridatha EST 009 008 And Poratha <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and {Aridatha} <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , Arisai EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and {Arisai} <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , arise EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there {arise} ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . arise EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > {arise} <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? arising EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > {arising} <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . arose EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {arose} <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , array EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may {array} <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . arrayed EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and {arrayed} <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . art EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou {art} come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? as EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things {as} belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . as EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like {as} when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . as EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; {as} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . as EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them {as} it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . as EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + {as} this <02063 +zo>th > ? as EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + {as} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . as EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > {as} the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . as EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + {as} I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . as EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , {as} thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . As EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? {As} the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . as EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {as} it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . as EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such {as} sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . As EST 009 022 {As} the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . as EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and {as} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; as EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + {as} they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; as EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so {as} it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; as EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such {as} joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; as EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and {as} they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . as EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according {as} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . asah EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 +<{asah} > a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : asah EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 +<{asah} > a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; asah EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 +<{asah} > according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . asah EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 +<{asah} > a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . asah EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 +<{asah} > the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? asah EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 +<{asah} > unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? asah EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 +<{asah} > shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . asah EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 +<{asah} > according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : asah EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 +<{asah} > , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . asah EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 +<{asah} > so <03651 +ken > . asah EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 +<{asah} > of her . asah EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 +<{asah} > a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . asah EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 +<{asah} > a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . asah EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 +<{asah} > the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . asah EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 +<{asah} > they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . asah EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 +<{asah} > of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . asah EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 +<{asah} > with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . asah EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 +<{asah} > , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; asah EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 +<{asah} > according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . asah EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 +<{asah} > for him . asah EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 +<{asah} > . asah EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 +<{asah} > as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . asah EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 +<{asah} > . asah EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 +<{asah} > to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . asah EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 +<{asah} > for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . asah EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 +<{asah} > my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . asah EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 +<{asah} > but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . asah EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 +<{asah} > . asah EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 +<{asah} > of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . asah EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 +<{asah} > for him . asah EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 +<{asah} > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . asah EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 +<{asah} > honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? asah EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 +<{asah} > unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? asah EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 +<{asah} > to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . asah EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 +<{asah} > even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . asah EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 +<{asah} > unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . asah EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 +<{asah} > . asah EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 +<{asah} > , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . asah EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 +<{asah} > so <03651 +ken > ? asah EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 +<{asah} > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . asah EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 +<{asah} > , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) asah EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 +<{asah} > of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . asah EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 +<{asah} > what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . asah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 +<{asah} > . asah EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 +<{asah} > in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . asah EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 +<{asah} > to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . asah EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 +<{asah} > : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . asah EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 +<{asah} > it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . asah EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 +<{asah} > it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . asah EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 +<{asah} > the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . asah EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 +<{asah} > the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , asah EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 +<{asah} > them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . asah EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 +<{asah} > as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; asah EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 +<{asah} > these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; asah EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 +<{asah} > throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . asar EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 +<{asar} > [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . asar EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 +<{asar} > day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , ashes EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with {ashes} <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; ashes EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and {ashes} <00665 +>epher > . ashgaz EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha<{ashgaz} > , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . asiyriy EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 +<{asiyriy} > month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . Aspatha EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and {Aspatha} <00630 +>Acpatha> > , assault EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would {assault} <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , assembled EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {assembled} <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . at EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > {at} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . at EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > {at} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . at EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > {at} this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? at EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {at} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . at EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > {at} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . at EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > {at} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . at EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > {at} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . at EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + {at} my request <01246 +baqqashah > : at EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me {at} my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : at EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down {at} <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . at EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > {at} that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > at EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > {at} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . at EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > {at} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . at EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > {at} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . at EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] {at} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . atarah EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 +<{atarah} > of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . ath EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . ath EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > . ath EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba<{ath} > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . ath EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . ath EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . ath EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . ath EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<{ath} > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : athiyd EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 +<{athiyd} > against that day <03117 +yowm > . athiyd EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 +<{athiyd} > against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . attend EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to {attend} <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . authority EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > {authority} <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . avah EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 +<{avah} > to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . availeth EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > {availeth} <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . avenge EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to {avenge} <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . away EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > {away} <01546 +galuwth > . away EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > {away} <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . away EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > {away} <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . away EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > {away} <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . away EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + {away} <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . ayin EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 +<{ayin} > , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . ayin EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 +<{ayin} > of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . ayin EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 +<{ayin} > scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . ayin EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 +<{ayin} > good <02896 +towb > to thee . ayin EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 +<{ayin} > : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . ayin EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 +<{ayin} > of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . ayin EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 +<{ayin} > , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : ayin EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 +<{ayin} > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ayin EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 +<{ayin} > , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : Babylon EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of {Babylon} <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . bade EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {bade} <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , banquet EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . banquet EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . banquet EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . banquet EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . banquet EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . banquet EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . banquet EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . banquet EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to {banquet} <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . banquet EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . banquet EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . banquet EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the {banquet} <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . be EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to {be} brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . be EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall {be} reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . be EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it {be} not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . be EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it {be} written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . be EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall {be} published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . be EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should {be} published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . be EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there {be} fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : be EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > {be} given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : be EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > {be} queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . be EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to {be} given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . be EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may {be} destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . be EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it {be} written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . be EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should {be} ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . be EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to {be} given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . be EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall {be} destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? be EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall {be} even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . be EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall {be} performed <06213 + . be EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall {be} granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . be EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to {be} made <06213 + . be EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may {be} hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . be EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + {be} made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . be EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall {be} done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? be EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > {be} brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : be EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it {be} done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . be EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > {be} delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . be EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it {be} done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . be EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ {be} ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . be EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall {be} performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . be EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall {be} granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . be EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > {be} given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : be EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to {be} slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . be EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to {be} destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . be EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it {be} written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : be EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ {be} ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : be EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should {be} ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . be EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to {be} given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . be EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to {be} put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) be EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall {be} done <06213 + . be EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall {be} granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . be EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > {be} hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . be EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it {be} granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . be EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to {be} done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . be EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should {be} hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . be EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should {be} ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . bear EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should {bear} <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . beautiful EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and {beautiful} ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . beauty EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her {beauty} <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . became EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > {became} <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . because EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , {because} she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? because EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , {because} he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . because EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; {because} <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Because EST 009 024 {Because} <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; become EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should {become} <06213 + of her . bed EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the {bed} <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . beds EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the {beds} <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . been EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had {been} carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . been EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had {been} carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . been EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had {been} <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) been EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not {been} called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . been EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath {been} done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . been EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had {been} sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . befallen EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had {befallen} <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . before EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] {before} <06440 +paniym > him : before EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . before EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > {before} <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . before EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in {before} <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . before EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more {before} <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . before EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > {before} <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . before EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . before EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , {before} <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . before EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + {before} <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . before EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] {before} <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . before EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > {before} <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . before EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . before EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > {before} <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . before EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > {before} <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . before EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > {before} <06440 +paniym > him . before EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {before} <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . before EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . before EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > {before} <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . before EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . before EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . before EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . before EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , before EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : before EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . before EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > {before} <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . begun EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast {begun} <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . begun EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had {begun} <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; Behold EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , {Behold} <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . Behold EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , {Behold} <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . Behold EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {Behold} <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . being EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ {being} ] before <06440 +paniym > him : being EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > {being} diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . being EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , {being} hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . being EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , {being} hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . belonged EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ {belonged} ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . belonged EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as {belonged} <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Benjamite EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a {Benjamite} <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; besought EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and {besought} <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . best EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the {best} <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . better EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is {better} <02896 +towb > than she . Bigtha EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , {Bigtha} <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , Bigthan EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , {Bigthan} <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Bigthana EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of {Bigthana} <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . bitter EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a {bitter} <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; Biztha EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , {Biztha} <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , black EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and {black} <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . blue EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and {blue} <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . blue EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and {blue} <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . blue EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of {blue} <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . bondmen EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for {bondmen} <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . bondwomen EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and {bondwomen} <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . book EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the {book} <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . book EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the {book} <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . book EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the {book} <05612 +cepher > . book EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the {book} <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? both EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , {both} unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; both EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , {both} to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . both EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were {both} <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . both EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {both} young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . both EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ {both} ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , both EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ {both} ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , bowed EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {bowed} <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . bowed EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , {bowed} <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . bowed EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {bowed} <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . brethren EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his {brethren} <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . bring EST 001 011 To {bring} <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . bring EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to {bring} <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . bring EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to {bring} <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . bring EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and {bring} <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . bring EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to {bring} <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . brought EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be {brought} <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . brought EST 002 007 And he {brought} <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . brought EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was {brought} <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . brought EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was {brought} <00539 +>aman > up with him . brought EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be {brought} <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : brought EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and {brought} <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . brought EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was {brought} <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . burned EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > {burned} <01197 +ba in him . business EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the {business} <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . But EST 001 012 {But} the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . but EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , {but} also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . but EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , {but} she came <00935 +bow> > not . but EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing {but} what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . But EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . {But} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . but EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; {but} the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . but EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : {but} he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . but EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : {but} I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . but EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; {but} thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? but EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : {but} when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . but EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + {but} myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . But EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . {But} Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . but EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , {but} shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . But EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . {But} if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . but EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; {but} on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . but EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; {but} on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . but EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , {but} they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , But EST 009 016 {But} the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , But EST 009 018 {But} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . But EST 009 025 {But} when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . by EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > {by} [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . by EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {by} the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? by EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > {by} name <08034 +shem > . by EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > {by} posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . by EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > {by} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . by EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him {by} the king <04428 +melek > . by EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > {by} Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : by EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > {by} posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : by EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on {by} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . by EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > {by} letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . called EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were {called} <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . called EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > {called} <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . called EST 004 005 . Then {called} <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . called EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been {called} <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . called EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not {called} <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . called EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and {called} <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . called EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > {called} <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > called EST 009 026 Wherefore they {called} <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , came EST 001 001 . Now it {came} <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) came EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she {came} <00935 +bow> > not . came EST 002 008 So it {came} <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . came EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > {came} <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . came EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she {came} <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . came EST 003 004 Now it {came} <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . came EST 004 002 And {came} <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . came EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > {came} <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . came EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > {came} <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . came EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > {came} <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . came EST 005 001 . Now it {came} <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . came EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > {came} <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . came EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he {came} <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . came EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > {came} <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? came EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {came} <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . came EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , {came} <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . came EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > {came} <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . came EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {came} <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . came EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > {came} <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . came EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] {came} <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . camels EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , {camels} <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : camels EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] {camels} <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . can EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > {can} <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? can EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > {can} <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? captivity EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the {captivity} <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . Carcas EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and {Carcas} <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , carried EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had {carried} <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . carried EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been {carried} <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . carried EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been {carried} <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . Carshena EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] {Carshena} <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) cast EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they {cast} <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . cast EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had {cast} <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; cause EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to {cause} to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . Cause EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , {Cause} Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . cause EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to {cause} to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , caused EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he {caused} the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . certain EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a {certain} <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; certain EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a {certain} <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . certified EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {certified} <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . chamberlain EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlain} <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : chamberlain EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlain} <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . chamberlain EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlain} <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . chamberlains EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , chamberlains EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . chamberlains EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > ? chamberlains EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . chamberlains EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . chamberlains EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . chamberlains EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . chamberlains EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . chamberlains EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the {chamberlains} <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . charge EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the {charge} <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . charge EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to {charge} <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . charged EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had {charged} <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . charged EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had {charged} <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . children EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > {children} <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . children EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his {children} <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . chronicles EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the {chronicles} <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . chronicles EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the {chronicles} <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . chronicles EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the {chronicles} <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? cities EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir {cities} <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . city EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the {city} <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . city EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the {city} <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; city EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the {city} <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . city EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the {city} <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . city EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the {city} <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . city EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > {city} <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , city EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the {city} <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . city EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > {city} <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . city EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every {city} <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . clothe EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to {clothe} <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . clothed EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha {clothed} <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . clothes EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his {clothes} <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; come EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to {come} <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . come EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall {come} <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . come EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {come} <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . come EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was {come} <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) come EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was {come} <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . come EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to {come} <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . come EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall {come} <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . come EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art {come} <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? come EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > {come} <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . come EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > {come} <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . come EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man {come} <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . come EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was {come} <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . come EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him {come} <00935 +bow> > in . come EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall {come} <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? come EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had {come} <05060 +naga< > unto them , commanded EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he {commanded} <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , commanded EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {commanded} <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . commanded EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > {commanded} <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . commanded EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had {commanded} <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . commanded EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {commanded} <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . commanded EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {commanded} <06680 +tsavah > him . commanded EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he {commanded} <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . commanded EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {commanded} <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > commanded EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > {commanded} <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . commanded EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he {commanded} <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . commandment EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . commandment EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the {commandment} <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? commandment EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . commandment EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . commandment EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the {commandment} <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . commandment EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <04687 +mitsvah > ? commandment EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a {commandment} <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . commandment EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . commandment EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . commandment EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a {commandment} <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . commandment EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him {commandment} <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; commandment EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a {commandment} <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . commandment EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . commandment EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . commandment EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > {commandment} <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) compel EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did {compel} <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . concerning EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > {concerning} him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . concerning EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > {concerning} <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , concubines EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the {concubines} <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . confirm EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to {confirm} <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . confirm EST 009 031 To {confirm} <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . confirmed EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {confirmed} <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . consume EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to {consume} <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; contempt EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > {contempt} <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . contrary EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the {contrary} , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) copy EST 003 014 The {copy} <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . copy EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the {copy} <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . copy EST 008 013 The {copy} <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . cords EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with {cords} <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . could EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > {could} <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . could EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > {could} not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . could EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > {could} withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . countervail EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not {countervail} <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . court EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the {court} <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; court EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the {court} <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . court EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > {court} <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . court EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > {court} <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . court EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the {court} <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . court EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > {court} <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . court EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the {court} <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . court EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the {court} <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . covered EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > {covered} <02645 +chaphah > . covered EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they {covered} <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . cried EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and {cried} <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; crown EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the {crown} <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . crown EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > {crown} <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . crown EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the {crown} <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : crown EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > {crown} <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . cry EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > {cry} <02201 +za ; cry EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their {cry} <02201 +za . cubits EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > {cubits} <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . cubits EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > {cubits} <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . custody EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the {custody} <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : custody EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the {custody} <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . custody EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the {custody} <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . custody EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the {custody} <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . daily EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > {daily} <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Dalphon EST 009 007 And Parshandatha <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and {Dalphon} <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , damage EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > {damage} <05143 +nezeq > . daughter EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own {daughter} <01323 +bath > . daughter EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > {daughter} <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . daughter EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his {daughter} <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . daughter EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the {daughter} <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . daughter EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the {daughter} <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . day EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy {day} <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , day EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > {day} <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . day EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every {day} <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . day EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to {day} <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . day EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from {day} <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . day EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth {day} <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . day EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ {day} <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . day EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > {day} <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . day EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that {day} <03117 +yowm > . day EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or {day} <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . day EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > {day} <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . day EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this {day} <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . day EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that {day} <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . day EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > {day} <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . day EST 008 001 . On that {day} <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . day EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ {day} ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > day EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ {day} ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . day EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > {day} <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . day EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that {day} <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . day EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > {day} <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . day EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the {day} <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) day EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth {day} <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) day EST 009 011 On that {day} <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . day EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this {day} s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . day EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth {day} <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . day EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a {day} <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth {day} of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 017 On the thirteenth {day} <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a {day} <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ {day} ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ {day} ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . day EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > {day} <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . day EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a {day} of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . day EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth {day} <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . day EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + {day} <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , day EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth {day} of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , day EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > {day} <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . days EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the {days} <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) days EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > {days} <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , days EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > {days} <03117 +yowm > . days EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > {days} <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . days EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > {days} <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; days EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > {days} <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; days EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the {days} <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) days EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > {days} <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . days EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > {days} <03117 +yowm > . days EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > {days} <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . days EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them {days} <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . days EST 009 022 As the {days} <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . days EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > {days} <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , days EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > {days} <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; days EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > {days} <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . days EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > {days} <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . days EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > {days} <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . dead EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were {dead} <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . death EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to {death} <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . declaration EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the {declaration} <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? declare EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to {declare} <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . decree EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > {decree} <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . decree EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his {decree} <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . decree EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the {decree} <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . decree EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his {decree} <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . decree EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the {decree} <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . decree EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the {decree} <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . decree EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his {decree} <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . decree EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his {decree} <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) decree EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > {decree} <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . decree EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the {decree} <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . decree EST 009 032 And the {decree} <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . decreed EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was {decreed} <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . decreed EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had {decreed} <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . deed EST 001 017 For [ this ] {deed} <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . deed EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the {deed} <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . delight EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > {delight} <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? delighted EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > {delighted} <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . delighteth EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > {delighteth} <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? delighteth EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > {delighteth} <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , delighteth EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {delighteth} <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . delighteth EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {delighteth} <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . delighteth EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {delighteth} <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . deliverance EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and {deliverance} <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? delivered EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be {delivered} <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . deputies EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the {deputies} <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > deputies EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the {deputies} <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . desired EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she {desired} <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . despise EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall {despise} <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . destroy EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to {destroy} <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . destroy EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to {destroy} <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . destroy EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to {destroy} <6> them . destroy EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to {destroy} <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . destroy EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to {destroy} <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : destroy EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to {destroy} <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , destroy EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to {destroy} <6> them ; destroy EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to {destroy} <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; destroyed EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be {destroyed} <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . destroyed EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be {destroyed} <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? destroyed EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be {destroyed} <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . destroyed EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and {destroyed} <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . destroyed EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and {destroyed} <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . destruction EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the {destruction} <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? destruction EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and {destruction} <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . determined EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > {determined} <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . device EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his {device} <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . device EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > {device} <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . devised EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had {devised} <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . devised EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > {devised} <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : devised EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had {devised} <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; devised EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he {devised} <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . did EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > {did} compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . did EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > {did} <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : did EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he {did} <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . did EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {did} <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . did EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {did} <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . did EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > {did} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . did EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > {did} [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . did EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor {did} him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . did EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and {did} <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . did EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > {did} let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . did EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > {did} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . did EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and {did} <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . dignity EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and {dignity} <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . dispersed EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and {dispersed} <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . diverse EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being {diverse} <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . diverse EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] {diverse} <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . do EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should {do} <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . do EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we {do} <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? do EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to {do} <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . do EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {do} know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . do EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may {do} <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . do EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will {do} <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . do EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to {do} <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? do EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and {do} <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . do EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to {do} <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? do EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to {do} <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . do EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to {do} <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; done EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not {done} wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . done EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had {done} <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . done EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was {done} <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; done EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing {done} <06213 + for him . done EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been {done} <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . done EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be {done} <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? done EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be {done} <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . done EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be {done} <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . done EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be {done} <06213 + . done EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they {done} <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . done EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be {done} <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . door EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the {door} <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . door EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the {door} <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . down EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > {down} to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . down EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > {down} at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . drew EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {drew} near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . drew EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > {drew} near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) drink EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] {drink} <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . drink EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to {drink} <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . drink EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > {drink} <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . drinking EST 001 008 And the {drinking} <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . dromedaries EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > {dromedaries} <07424 +rammak > : durst EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that {durst} presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? dwelt EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that {dwelt} <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . eat EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > {eat} <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . ebed EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 +<{ebed} > ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : ebed EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 +<{ebed} > , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . ebed EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 +<{ebed} > , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . ebed EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 +<{ebed} > , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? ebed EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 +<{ebed} > , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . ebed EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 +<{ebed} > of the king <04428 +melek > . ebed EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 +<{ebed} > and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . empire EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his {empire} <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . endure EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I {endure} <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? endure EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I {endure} <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? enemies EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their {enemies} <00341 +>oyeb > . enemies EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the {enemies} <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) enemies EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their {enemies} <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . enemies EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their {enemies} <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , enemies EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their {enemies} <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . enemy EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {enemy} <06887 +tsarar > . enemy EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the {enemy} <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . enemy EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and {enemy} <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . enemy EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {enemy} <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . enemy EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the {enemy} <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . enemy EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the {enemy} <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; enjoined EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had {enjoined} <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . enlargement EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there {enlargement} <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? enter EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] {enter} <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . enuwth EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 +<{enuwth} > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; ereb EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 +<{ereb} > she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . escape EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt {escape} <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . eser EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 +<{eser} > thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . eser EST 009 010 The ten <06235 +<{eser} > sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . eser EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 +<{eser} > sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . eser EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 +<{eser} > sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . eser EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 +<{eser} > sons <01121 +ben > . esriym EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 +<{esriym} > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) esriym EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 +<{esriym} > and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > esriym EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 +<{esriym} > [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > esriym EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 +<{esriym} > and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , estate EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > {estate} unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Esther EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . Esther EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Esther EST 002 010 {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . Esther EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . Esther EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Esther EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Esther EST 002 016 So {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . Esther EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . Esther EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] {Esther} s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . Esther EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . Esther EST 002 020 {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . Esther EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . Esther EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . Esther EST 004 004 So {Esther} s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . Esther EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . Esther EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . Esther EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Esther EST 004 010 Again {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; Esther EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {Esther} s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . Esther EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Esther EST 004 015 Then {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , Esther EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . Esther EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . Esther EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . Esther EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . Esther EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . Esther EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . Esther EST 005 004 And {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . Esther EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Esther EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Esther EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . Esther EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; Esther EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . Esther EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Esther EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . Esther EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . Esther EST 007 003 Then {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : Esther EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? Esther EST 007 006 And {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . Esther EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . Esther EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Esther EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Esther EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Esther EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Esther EST 008 003 . And {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Esther EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Esther EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Esther EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Esther EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Esther EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . Esther EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . Esther EST 009 025 But when [ {Esther} ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . Esther EST 009 029 Then {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . Esther EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Esther EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of {Esther} <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . eth EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 +<{eth} > , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : eth EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 +<{eth} > as this <02063 +zo>th > ? eth EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 +<{eth} > , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? eth EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 +<{eth} > as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . eth EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 +<{eth} > long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . eth EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 +<{eth} > in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > Ethiopia EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto {Ethiopia} <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) Ethiopia EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto {Ethiopia} <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ets EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 +<{ets} > : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . ets EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > to be made <06213 + . ets EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 +<{ets} > be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . ets EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . ets EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . ets EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . ets EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . ets EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > . ets EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 +<{ets} > . even EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > {even} unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) even EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ {even} ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . even EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ {even} <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . even EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ {even} ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . even EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ {even} ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . even EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > {even} <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . even EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be {even} given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . even EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? {even} to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . even EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + {even} so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . even EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ {even} ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . evening EST 002 014 In the {evening} <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . every EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to {every} man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . every EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of {every} people <05971 + . every EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that {every} man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . every EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to {every} <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . every EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into {every} province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . every EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > {every} day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . every EST 002 012 Now when {every} maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) every EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ {every} ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . every EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] {every} people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . every EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of {every} province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . every EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of {every} people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . every EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + {every} province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . every EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in {every} <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . every EST 004 003 And in {every} <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . every EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > {every} <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . every EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto {every} people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > every EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto {every} province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > every EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in {every} <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , every EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in {every} <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . every EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in {every} <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . every EST 008 017 And in {every} <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . every EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > {every} <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; every EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and {every} city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . every EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , {every} province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . every EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , {every} family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . every EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout {every} generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . evil EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was {evil} <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . evil EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the {evil} <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? exceedingly EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > {exceedingly} <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . excellent EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his {excellent} <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . except EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , {except} the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . except EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , {except} <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . execution EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in {execution} <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) expired EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were {expired} <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; eyes EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their {eyes} <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . eyes EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his {eyes} <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : face EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > {face} <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) face EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > {face} <06440 +paniym > . fail EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > {fail} <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . fail EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not {fail} <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; fail EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not {fail} <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . fair EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] {fair} <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . fair EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be {fair} <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : fair EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the {fair} <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : fair EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] {fair} <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . fall EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > {fall} <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . fall EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to {fall} <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . fallen EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was {fallen} <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . fame EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his {fame} <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . family EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every {family} <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . far EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and {far} <07350 +rachowq > , fast EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will {fast} <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . fast EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and {fast} <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . fastened EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , {fastened} <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . fasting EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and {fasting} <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . fastings EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the {fastings} <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . father EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her {father} <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . father EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > {father} <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . father EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy {father} s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? favour EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > {favour} <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . favour EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and {favour} <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . favour EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > {favour} <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . favour EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > {favour} <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . favour EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > {favour} <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : favour EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found {favour} <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : fear EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the {fear} <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . fear EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the {fear} <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . fear EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the {fear} <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . feast EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a {feast} <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : feast EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a {feast} <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; feast EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a {feast} <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . feast EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > {feast} <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . feast EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > {feast} <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . feast EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a {feast} <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . feasting EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of {feasting} <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . feasting EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of {feasting} <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . feasting EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and {feasting} <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . feasting EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of {feasting} <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . feet EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his {feet} <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . fell EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and {fell} <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . fell EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {fell} <05307 +naphal > upon them . fell EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them {fell} <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . fell EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {fell} <05307 +naphal > upon them . fifteenth EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the {fifteenth} <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . fifteenth EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the {fifteenth} <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , fifty EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of {fifty} <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . fifty EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + {fifty} <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . fine EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of {fine} linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . fine EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of {fine} linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . first EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the {first} <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) first EST 003 007 . In the {first} <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . first EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the {first} <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . five EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> {five} <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . five EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> {five} <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . five EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and {five} <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , foes EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their {foes} <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , for EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : {for} so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . for EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > {for} the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . for EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : {for} she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . for EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( {for} so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : For EST 001 017 {For} [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . for EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( {for} it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . For EST 001 022 {For} he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . for EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > {for} the king <04428 +melek > : for EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things {for} purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : for EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > {for} his own daughter <01323 +bath > . for EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : {for} she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . for EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things {for} purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . for EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : {for} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . for EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things {for} the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) for EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( {for} so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) for EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her {for} his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . for EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : {for} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . for EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : {for} the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . for EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : {for} he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . for EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; {for} they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . for EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not {for} the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . for EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them {for} a prey <00962 +bazaz > . for EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > {for} a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . for EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : {for} none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . for EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {for} Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . for EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > {for} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . for EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him {for} her people <05971 + . for EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > {for} [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? For EST 004 014 {For} if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? for EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye {for} me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . for EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + {for} him . for EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + {for} them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . for EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > {for} him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . for EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > {for} his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . for EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + {for} him . for EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {for} this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . for EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > {for} him . For EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , {For} the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , for EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > {for} bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . For EST 007 004 {For} we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . for EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; {for} he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . for EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > {for} his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . for EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > {for} the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . for EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + {for} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . for EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > {for} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . for EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; {for} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . For EST 008 006 {For} how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? for EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : {for} the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . for EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also {for} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . for EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them {for} a prey <00962 +bazaz > , for EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + {for} their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , for EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > {for} a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . for EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; {for} the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . for EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; {for} the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . for EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : {for} this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . For EST 009 004 {For} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . For EST 009 015 {For} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . for EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + {for} their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , for EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore {for} all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , for EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and {for} their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . for EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > {for} themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . force EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he {force} <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . forth EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > {forth} <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . forth EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > {forth} <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . found EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was {found} <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . found EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have {found} <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . found EST 006 002 And it was {found} <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . found EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have {found} <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : found EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have {found} favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : fourscore EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and {fourscore} <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . fourteenth EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the {fourteenth} day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . fourteenth EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the {fourteenth} day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . fourteenth EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the {fourteenth} thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . fourteenth EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the {fourteenth} day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . fourteenth EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the {fourteenth} day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , friends EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his {friends} <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . friends EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his {friends} <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . friends EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his {friends} <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . from EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , {from} India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) from EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > {from} another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . from EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > {from} him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . from EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > {from} Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . from EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and {from} month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . from EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > {from} day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . from EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > {from} all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . from EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba {from} his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . from EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > {from} him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . from EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {from} another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? from EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > {from} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . from EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + {from} Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . from EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] {from} India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out {from} the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . from EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > {from} their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , from EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and {from} mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . from EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them {from} sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . from EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > {from} their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . from EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > {from} their seed <02233 +zera< > . from EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + {from} among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . full EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > {full} <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . full EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was {full} <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . further EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > {further} <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . gallows EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the {gallows} <06086 + to be made <06213 + . gallows EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a {gallows} <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . gallows EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the {gallows} <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . gallows EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the {gallows} <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . gallows EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the {gallows} <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . gallows EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the {gallows} <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . gallows EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the {gallows} <06086 + . gallows EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the {gallows} <06086 + . garden EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the {garden} <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; garden EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > {garden} <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . garden EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > {garden} <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . garment EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a {garment} <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . gate EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha . gate EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . gate EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . gate EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? gate EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . gate EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . gate EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha . gate EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the {gate} <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . gate EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . gate EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha . gate EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . gate EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > {gate} <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . gather EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may {gather} <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : gather EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , {gather} <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . gather EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to {gather} <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , gathered EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were {gathered} <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . gathered EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were {gathered} <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . gathered EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {gathered} <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . gathered EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {gathered} <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . gathered EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {gathered} <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , gave EST 001 007 And they {gave} [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . gave EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > {gave} <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . gave EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and {gave} <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . gave EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and {gave} <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . gave EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and {gave} him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . gave EST 004 008 Also he {gave} <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . gave EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and {gave} him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; gave EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and {gave} <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . generation EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every {generation} <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . gifts EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > {gifts} <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . gifts EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and {gifts} <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . give EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > {give} <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . give EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall {give} <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . give EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {give} <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . given EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be {given} <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : given EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be {given} <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . given EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was {given} <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . given EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] {given} <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . given EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be {given} <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . given EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was {given} <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . given EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was {given} <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . given EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even {given} <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . given EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be {given} <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : given EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have {given} <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . given EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be {given} <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . given EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was {given} <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . given EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was {given} <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . glad EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a {glad} <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . glad EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was {glad} <08056 +sameach > . gladness EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and {gladness} <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . gladness EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and {gladness} <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . gladness EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and {gladness} <08057 +simchah > . gladness EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and {gladness} <08057 +simchah > . gladness EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] {gladness} <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . glorious EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his {glorious} <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . glory EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the {glory} <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . go EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there {go} <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . go EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to {go} <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) go EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to {go} <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . go EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to {go} <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . go EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should {go} <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . go EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I {go} <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . Go EST 004 016 {Go} <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . go EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then {go} <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . gold EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] {gold} <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . gold EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of {gold} <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . gold EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of {gold} <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . golden EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the {golden} <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . golden EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {golden} <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . golden EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the {golden} <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , good EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + {good} <02896 +towb > to thee . good EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] {good} <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . good EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > {good} <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . good EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a {good} <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . good EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a {good} <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . good EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a {good} <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . governors EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the {governors} <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . grace EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > {grace} <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . grant EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to {grant} <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . granted EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be {granted} <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . granted EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be {granted} <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . granted EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {granted} <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , granted EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be {granted} <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . granted EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be {granted} <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . great EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto {great} <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; great EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to {great} <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . great EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is {great} <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . great EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a {great} <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . great EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] {great} <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . great EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a {great} <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . great EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] {great} <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . great EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and {great} <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . greater EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and {greater} <01419 +gadowl > . greater EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > {greater} <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . greatness EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the {greatness} <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? green EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , {green} <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . grieved EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ {grieved} <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . had EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > {had} appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . had EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she {had} done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . had EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > {had} carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . had EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > {had} been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . had EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > {had} been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . had EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she {had} neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . had EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {had} charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . had EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . had EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she {had} been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) had EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > {had} taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . had EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {had} charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . had EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . had EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > {had} so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . had EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he {had} told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . had EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they {had} shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . had EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > {had} commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . had EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he {had} appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . had EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > {had} promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . had EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that {had} happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . had EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . had EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} prepared <06213 + . had EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he {had} advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . had EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {had} promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . had EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she {had} prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . had EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {had} told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . had EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he {had} prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . had EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that {had} befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . had EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} prepared <06213 + . had EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I {had} held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . had EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we {had} been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . had EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > {had} spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . had EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > {had} made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . had EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he {had} prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . had EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {had} told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . had EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he {had} taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . had EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he {had} devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . had EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {had} light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . had EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {had} joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . had EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {had} rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) had EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and {had} rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , had EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {had} written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; had EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they {had} begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; had EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and {had} cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; had EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {had} devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; had EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > {had} come <05060 +naga< > unto them , had EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they {had} seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , had EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they {had} decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . had EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > {had} enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Hadassah EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up {Hadassah} <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . half EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the {half} <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . half EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the {half} <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . half EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the {half} <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . Haman EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . Haman EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . Haman EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Haman EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was {Haman} <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . Haman EST 003 005 And when {Haman} <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . Haman EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore {Haman} <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Haman EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . Haman EST 003 008 And {Haman} <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . Haman EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . Haman EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto {Haman} <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . Haman EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that {Haman} <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . Haman EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . Haman EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that {Haman} <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . Haman EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . Haman EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Haman EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause {Haman} <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Haman EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . Haman EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when {Haman} <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Haman EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Haman EST 005 010 Nevertheless {Haman} <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . Haman EST 005 011 And {Haman} <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . Haman EST 005 012 {Haman} <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . Haman EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Haman EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now {Haman} <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . Haman EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , {Haman} <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . Haman EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now {Haman} <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? Haman EST 006 006 So {Haman} <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? Haman EST 006 007 And {Haman} <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , Haman EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to {Haman} <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . Haman EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . Haman EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But {Haman} <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . Haman EST 006 013 And {Haman} <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Haman EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Haman EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . Haman EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then {Haman} <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . Haman EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . Haman EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . Haman EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > {Haman} s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Haman EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and {Haman} <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Haman EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . Haman EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . Haman EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . Haman EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Haman EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > . Haman EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from {Haman} <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Haman EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Haman EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : Haman EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Haman EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . Haman EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of {Haman} <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . Haman EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let {Haman} s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . Haman EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > {Haman} s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . Haman EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > {Haman} <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; Hammedatha EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of {Hammedatha} <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . Hammedatha EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of {Hammedatha} <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . Hammedatha EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of {Hammedatha} <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : Hammedatha EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of {Hammedatha} <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . Hammedatha EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of {Hammedatha} <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; hand EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > {hand} <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . hand EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his {hand} <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . hand EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his {hand} <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . hand EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > {hand} <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . hand EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the {hand} <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . hand EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his {hand} <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . hand EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > {hand} <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . hand EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their {hand} <03027 +yad > . hand EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their {hand} <03027 +yad > . hands EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > {hands} <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . hands EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the {hands} <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . hands EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their {hands} <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , hang EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to {hang} <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . Hang EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , {Hang} <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . hanged EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > {hanged} <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . hanged EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be {hanged} <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . hanged EST 007 010 So they {hanged} <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . hanged EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have {hanged} <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . hanged EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be {hanged} <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . hanged EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they {hanged} <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . hanged EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be {hanged} <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . hangings EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ {hangings} ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . happened EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had {happened} <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . Harbona EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , {Harbona} <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , Harbonah EST 007 009 And {Harbonah} <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . hast EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou {hast} spoken <01696 +dabar > . hast EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou {hast} said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . hast EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou {hast} begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . haste EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make {haste} <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . haste EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make {haste} <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . hasted EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > {hasted} <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . hasted EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and {hasted} <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . hastened EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being {hastened} <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . hastened EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being {hastened} <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . Hatach EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for {Hatach} <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . Hatach EST 004 006 So {Hatach} <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Hatach EST 004 009 And {Hatach} <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Hatach EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto {Hatach} <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; hated EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that {hated} <08130 +sane> > them ; ) hated EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that {hated} <08130 +sane> > them . hath EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she {hath} not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? hath EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > {hath} not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . hath EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {hath} said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . hath EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > {hath} said <01697 +dabar > . hath EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > {hath} been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . have EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > {have} heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . have EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that {have} the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . have EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I {have} not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . have EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I {have} prepared <06213 + for him . have EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I {have} found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . have EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I {have} found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : have EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I {have} found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : have EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they {have} hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . have EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I {have} given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . have EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to {have} power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) have EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > {have} they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . have EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {have} slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . having EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and {having} his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . he EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , {he} made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : he EST 001 004 When {he} shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . he EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , {he} commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , he EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > {he} shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . he EST 001 022 For {he} sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . he EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , {he} remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . he EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and {he} did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . he EST 002 007 And {he} brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . he EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and {he} preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . he EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and {he} speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . he EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that {he} set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . he EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and {he} made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . he EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that {he} [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . he EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for {he} had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . he EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and {he} hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . he EST 003 006 And {he} thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . he EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but {he} received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . he EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > {he} had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . he EST 004 008 Also {he} gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . he EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that {he} may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . he EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that {he} may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . he EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , {he} was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . he EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that {he} stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . he EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , {he} sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . he EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when {he} came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . he EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > {he} had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . he EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and {he} caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . he EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and {he} commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . he EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that {he} had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . he EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is {he} , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? he EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is {he} , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? he EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for {he} saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . he EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will {he} force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . he EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that {he} had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . he EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > {he} [ was ] unto her . he EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > {he} had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . he EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that {he} had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . he EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > {he} wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : he EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because {he} laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . he EST 008 010 And {he} wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : he EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that {he} and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . he EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > {he} devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . he EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , {he} commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . he EST 009 030 And {he} sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , head EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her {head} <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . head EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his {head} <07218 +ro>sh > : head EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his {head} <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . head EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own {head} <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . heard EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have {heard} <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . heard EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was {heard} <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . hearkened EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he {hearkened} <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . heart EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the {heart} <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , heart EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > {heart} <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . heart EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his {heart} <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? heart EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his {heart} <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? Hegai EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of {Hegai} <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Hegai EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of {Hegai} <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Hegai EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what {Hegai} <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Hege EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of {Hege} <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : held EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > {held} <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . held EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had {held} <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . held EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > {held} <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , helped EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , {helped} <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . her EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > {her} beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . her EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > {her} royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . her EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + {her} . her EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when {her} father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and {her} maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > {her} and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > {her} , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to {her} , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her {her} things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > {her} her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . her EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > {her} that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . her EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor {her} kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . her EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > {her} people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . her EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of {her} . her EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with {her} out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . her EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > {her} to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . her EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in {her} , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . her EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon {her} . her EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > {her} for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . her EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made {her} queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . her EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon {her} head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . her EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > {her} : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . her EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor {her} people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . her EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > {her} kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . her EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] {her} . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . her EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and {her} chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . her EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon {her} , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . her EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for {her} people <05971 + . her EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > {her} that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . her EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto {her} , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . her EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ {her} ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . her EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto {her} , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . her EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto {her} also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . her EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto {her} . high EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > {high} <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . high EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > {high} <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . him EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > {him} : him EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in {him} . him EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto {him} [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) him EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > {him} , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . him EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from {him} , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . him EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto {him} , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : him EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of {him} ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . him EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased {him} , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . him EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with {him} . him EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with {him} . him EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > {him} , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . him EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ {him} ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . him EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning {him} . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . him EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto {him} , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . him EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did {him} reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . him EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > {him} the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . him EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from {him} : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . him EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave {him} a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . him EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto {him} , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . him EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > {him} of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . him EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > {him} for her people <05971 + . him EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto {him} , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . him EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > {him} the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . him EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave {him} commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; him EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ {him} ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . him EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > {him} . him EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for {him} . him EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for {him} , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . him EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > {him} above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . him EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > {him} , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . him EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto {him} , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . him EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for {him} . him EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto {him} , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . him EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for {him} . him EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let {him} come <00935 +bow> > in . him EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto {him} , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . him EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto {him} , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? him EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > {him} , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . him EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > {him} on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . him EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > {him} , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . him EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > {him} on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . him EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > {him} . him EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against {him} , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . him EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto {him} , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . him EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > {him} . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . him EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with {him} , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . him EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > {him} by the king <04428 +melek > . him EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > {him} thereon <05921 + . him EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > {him} with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . him EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and {him} they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . him EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > {him} , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? himself EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > {himself} : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . his EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of {his} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , his EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and {his} servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : his EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > {his} princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : his EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of {his} reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : his EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of {his} excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . his EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of {his} glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . his EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of {his} house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . his EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and {his} anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . his EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ {his} ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . his EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > {his} empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . his EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in {his} own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . his EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {his} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : his EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for {his} own daughter <01323 +bath > . his EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {his} uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . his EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and {his} decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . his EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for {his} daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . his EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of {his} reign <04438 +malkuwth > . his EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > {his} house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . his EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in {his} sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . his EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and {his} servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > {his} princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > {his} seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . his EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from {his} hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . his EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > {his} ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . his EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > {his} clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; his EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and {his} decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . his EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > {his} sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . his EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of {his} to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . his EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + {his} way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . his EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon {his} royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . his EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in {his} hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . his EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in {his} sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . his EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > {his} wife <00802 +>ishshah > . his EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for {his} friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . his EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of {his} children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of {his} riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > {his} friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . his EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > {his} wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . his EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in {his} heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? his EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon {his} head <07218 +ro>sh > : his EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having {his} head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . his EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to {his} house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . his EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > {his} wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . his EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > {his} wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . his EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > {his} friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . his EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > {his} wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . his EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in {his} heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? his EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for {his} life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in {his} wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . his EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off {his} ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . his EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and {his} device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . his EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > {his} feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . his EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in {his} eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : his EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in {his} sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : his EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > {his} hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . his EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and {his} decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . his EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and {his} decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) his EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and {his} fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . his EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and {his} sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . his EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon {his} own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . his EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that {his} wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . his EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of {his} might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? his EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of {his} power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? his EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > {his} seed <02233 +zera< > . his EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of {his} people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . his EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of {his} brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . hold EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall {hold} <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . holdest EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether {holdest} <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? home EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > {home} <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . honour EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the {honour} <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . honour EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba {honour} <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . honour EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > {honour} <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . honour EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + {honour} <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? honour EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to {honour} <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? honour EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to {honour} <03366 +y@qar > , honour EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to {honour} <03366 +y@qar > . honour EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to {honour} <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . honour EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to {honour} <03366 +y@qar > . honour EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and {honour} <03366 +y@qar > . hoped EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {hoped} <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) horse EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the {horse} <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : horse EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and {horse} <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . horse EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the {horse} <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . horse EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the {horse} <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . horseback EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on {horseback} <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . horseback EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on {horseback} <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . horseback EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on {horseback} <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : house EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his {house} <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . house EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > {house} <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . house EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own {house} <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . house EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the {house} <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : house EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . house EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the {house} <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . house EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . house EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > {house} <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . house EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > . house EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the {house} <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . house EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > {house} <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . house EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his {house} <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . house EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . house EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> {house} <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? house EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the {house} <01004 +bayith > . house EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > {house} <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . house EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . house EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . house EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . house EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his {house} <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . house EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the {house} <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . house EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the {house} <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . house EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the {house} <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . house EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the {house} <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . house EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {house} <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . house EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > {house} <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . how EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > {how} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . how EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and {how} <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . how EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or {how} <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? how EST 008 006 For {how} <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? hundred EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) hundred EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . hundred EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hundred EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . hundred EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . hundred EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . hundred EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the {hundred} <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , hurt EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their {hurt} <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . husbands EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their {husbands} <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . husbands EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their {husbands} <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . I EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and {I} will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . I EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but {I} have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . I EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , {I} perish <6> . I EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > {I} perish <6> , I perish <6> . I EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will {I} go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . I EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : {I} also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . I EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that {I} have prepared <06213 + for him . I EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and {I} will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . I EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that {I} shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . I EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > {I} have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . I EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am {I} invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . I EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as {I} see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . I EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > {I} have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : I EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , {I} had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . I EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , {I} and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . I EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and {I} [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : I EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > {I} have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : I EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > {I} endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? I EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > {I} endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? I EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , {I} have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . If EST 001 019 {If} <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . If EST 003 009 {If} <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . if EST 004 014 For {if} <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? if EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and {if} <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . If EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , {If} <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . if EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and {if} <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . If EST 005 008 {If} <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . If EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , {If} <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . if EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and {if} <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : If EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , {If} <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : if EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But {if} <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . if EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and {if} <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : If EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , {If} <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : If EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {If} <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . im EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 +<{im} > me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . in EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass {in} the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) in EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , in EST 001 002 [ That ] {in} those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , In EST 001 003 {In} the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : in EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , {in} the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; in EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; in EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > {in} abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > {in} vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ {in} ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . in EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > {in} the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , in EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba {in} him . in EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > {in} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) in EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] {in} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . in EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > {in} before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . in EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba {in} their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . in EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > {in} his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . in EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > {in} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : in EST 002 005 [ Now ] {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; in EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > {in} to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) in EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > {in} her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . in EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > {in} unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . In EST 002 014 {In} the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . in EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > {in} the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . in EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > {in} unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . in EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , {in} the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . in EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > {in} the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . in EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > {in} his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . in EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . in EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . In EST 002 021 . {In} those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh >. in EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] {in} Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . in EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > {in} the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] {in} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . in EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] {in} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? in EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , {in} the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . In EST 003 007 . {In} the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar >. in EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + {in} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . in EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; {in} the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . in EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , {in} one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . in EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > {in} every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . in EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . in EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > {in} sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . in EST 004 003 And {in} every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . in EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > {in} unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . in EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > {in} unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . in EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . in EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > {in} unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . in EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . in EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > {in} the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . in EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + {in} the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . in EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] {in} his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . in EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > {in} his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . in EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + {in} the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . in EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > {in} the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . in EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . in EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > {in} with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou {in} merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . in EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] {in} the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . in EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > {in} . in EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + {in} the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . in EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > {in} his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? in EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > {in} . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? in EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > {in} thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : in EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > {in} his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? in EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > {in} his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me {in} the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . in EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + {in} the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . in EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] {in} all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : in EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > {in} his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : in EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > {in} his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : in EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . in EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , {in} the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . in EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + {in} the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > in EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > {in} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : in EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] {in} every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , in EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > {in} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . in EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > {in} every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . in EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > {in} royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . in EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and {in} every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . in EST 008 017 And {in} every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . in EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , {in} the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) in EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put {in} execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) in EST 009 001 . Now {in} the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) in EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > {in} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . in EST 009 006 And {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . in EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . in EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + {in} the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . in EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . in EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . in EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] {in} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . in EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] {in} the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , in EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > {in} the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . in EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] {in} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , in EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > {in} their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . in EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > {in} the book <05612 +cepher > . in EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > {in} the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? India EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from {India} <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) India EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from {India} <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > indignation EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of {indignation} <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . inner EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the {inner} <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . inner EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the {inner} <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . inquisition EST 002 023 And when {inquisition} <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . instead EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > {instead} <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . instead EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > {instead} <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . intheir EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together {intheir} cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . into EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {into} every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . into EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > {into} <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . into EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > {into} <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . into EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {into} <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . into EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] {into} <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . into EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > {into} <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . into EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out {into} the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; into EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > {into} <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . into EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > {into} <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . into EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > {into} the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . into EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] {into} <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . into EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > {into} <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . into EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> {into} a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . invited EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I {invited} <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . is EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ {is} ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) is EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that {is} better <02896 +towb > than she . is EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it {is} great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . is EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ {is} ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . is EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ {is} ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . is EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ {is} ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . is EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ {is} ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . is EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ {is} ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . is EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ {is} ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . is EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There {is} a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . is EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ {is} ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . is EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > {is} the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . is EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there {is} ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . is EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > {is} not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . is EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ {is} ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . is EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . is EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . is EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . is EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ {is} ] ; is EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There {is} nothing done <06213 + for him . is EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ {is} ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . is EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > {is} set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : is EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . is EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . is EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > {is} he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? is EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > {is} he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? is EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ {is} ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . is EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > {is} written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . is EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ {is} ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > is EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ {is} ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . is EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ {is} ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) is EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . is EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ {is} ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . is EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ {is} ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; isles EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the {isles} <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . it EST 001 001 . Now {it} came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) it EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when {it} shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . it EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that {it} be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . it EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let {it} be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . it EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > {it} please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . it EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for {it} is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . it EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ {it} ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . it EST 002 008 So {it} came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . it EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ {it} ] . it EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ {it} ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . it EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and {it} was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . it EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , {it} was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . it EST 003 004 Now {it} came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . it EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore {it} [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . it EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ {it} ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . it EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let {it} be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . it EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > {it} please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . it EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > {it} unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . it EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as {it} seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . it EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was {it} written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . it EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ {it} ] not . it EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ {it} ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . it EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > {it} [ was ] . it EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > {it} [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . it EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ {it} ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . it EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ {it} ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . it EST 005 001 . Now {it} came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . it EST 005 002 And {it} was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . it EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? {it} shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . it EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ {it} seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . it EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > {it} shall be performed <06213 + . it EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and {it} shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . it EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > {it} please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . it EST 006 002 And {it} was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . it EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall {it} be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . it EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall {it} be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . it EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and {it} shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . it EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and {it} shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . it EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > {it} please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : it EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > {it} unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . it EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let {it} be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : it EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > {it} please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : it EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ {it} ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . it EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as {it} liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . it EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and {it} was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > it EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ {it} ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : it EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though {it} was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) it EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and {it} shall be done <06213 + . it EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and {it} shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . it EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let {it} be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . it EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > {it} please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . it EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > {it} so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . it EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + {it} a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . it EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + {it} a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . it EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as {it} should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; it EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and {it} was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . iy EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy<{iy} > day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , iy EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim<{iy} > , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; iym EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib<{iym} . > and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , iyr EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 +<{iyr} > Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . iyr EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 +<{iyr} > , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; iyr EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 +<{iyr} > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . iyr EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 +<{iyr} > , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . iyr EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 +<{iyr} > , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . iyr EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 +<{iyr} > to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , iyr EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 +<{iyr} > of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . iyr EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 +<{iyr} > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . iyr EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 +<{iyr} > throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . iyr EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 +<{iyr} > , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . iyr EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 +<{iyr} > ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Jair EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of {Jair} <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; Jeconiah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with {Jeconiah} <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . Jerusalem EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from {Jerusalem} <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . Jew EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; Jew EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Jew EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Jew EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . Jew EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Jew EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . Jew EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Jew EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the {Jew} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . Jews EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Jews EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . Jews EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . Jews EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . Jews EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . Jews EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Jews EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? Jews EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . Jews EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Jews EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Jews EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Jews EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : Jews EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Jews EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . Jews EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > Jews EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > Jews EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , Jews EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . Jews EST 008 016 The {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . Jews EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Jews EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > {Jews} <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Jews EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Jews EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) Jews EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) Jews EST 009 002 The {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . Jews EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Jews EST 009 005 Thus the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . Jews EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the {Jews} <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . Jews EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . Jews EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . Jews EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . Jews EST 009 015 For the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . Jews EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , Jews EST 009 018 But the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . Jews EST 009 019 Therefore the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . Jews EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , Jews EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . Jews EST 009 023 And the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; Jews EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; Jews EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; Jews EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . Jews EST 009 027 The {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; Jews EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Jews EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , Jews EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the {Jews} <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . joined EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as {joined} <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; joy EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and {joy} <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . joy EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had {joy} <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . joy EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and {joy} <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . joy EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to {joy} <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . joyful EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > {joyful} <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Judah EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of {Judah} <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . judgment EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and {judgment} <01779 +diyn > : keep EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > {keep} <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . keep EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should {keep} <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , keep EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would {keep} <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; keeper EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , {keeper} <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : keeper EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , {keeper} <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . keeper EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the {keeper} <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . keepers EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the {keepers} <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . kept EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which {kept} <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . kept EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which {kept} <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . kept EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and {kept} <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . kill EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to {kill} <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . kindness EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > {kindness} <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . kindred EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her {kindred} <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . kindred EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her {kindred} <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . kindred EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my {kindred} <04138 +mowledeth > ? king EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , king EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; king EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the {king} <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; king EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the {king} <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . king EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the {king} <04428 +melek > , king EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the {king} <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , king EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . king EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the {king} <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . king EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . king EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the {king} s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : king EST 001 013 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : king EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the {king} s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) king EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? king EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the {king} <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the {king} <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . king EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . king EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the {king} <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . king EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . king EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . king EST 001 020 And when the {king} s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . king EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the {king} <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : king EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the {king} <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : king EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . king EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . king EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the {king} <04428 +melek > : king EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : king EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : king EST 002 003 And let the {king} <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : king EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the {king} <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . king EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the {king} <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . king EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the {king} <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . king EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > {king} <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . king EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . king EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . king EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . king EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) king EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . king EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the {king} <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . king EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the {king} <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . king EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the {king} <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . king EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . king EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . king EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the {king} <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . king EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . king EST 002 017 And the {king} <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . king EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 002 018 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . king EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . king EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the {king} <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . king EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . king EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the {king} <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . king EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . king EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . king EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? king EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? king EST 003 003 Then the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? king EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . king EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the {king} s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . king EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the {king} s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . king EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . king EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the {king} s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . king EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . king EST 003 010 And the {king} <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . king EST 003 011 And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . king EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the {king} s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . king EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . king EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the {king} s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . king EST 003 012 Then were the {king} s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . king EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . king EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the {king} <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . king EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . king EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . king EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . king EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . king EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . king EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . king EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the {king} s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . king EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the {king} <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . king EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the {king} <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . king EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . king EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the {king} <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . king EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . king EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . king EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . king EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the {king} <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . king EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the {king} <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . king EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . king EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . king EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the {king} <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . king EST 005 002 And it was so , when the {king} <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . king EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the {king} <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . king EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the {king} <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . king EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the {king} <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . king EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the {king} <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . king EST 005 005 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . king EST 005 006 And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . king EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the {king} <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . king EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the {king} <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . king EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . king EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the {king} <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . king EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . king EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . king EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the {king} <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . king EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . king EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the {king} <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . king EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the {king} <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . king EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the {king} <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . king EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . king EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . king EST 006 003 And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . king EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the {king} <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . king EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . king EST 006 004 . And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . king EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . king EST 006 005 And the {king} s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . king EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the {king} <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? king EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the {king} <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? king EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? king EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the {king} <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , king EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the {king} <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , king EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the {king} <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : king EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : king EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . king EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . king EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . king EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . king EST 006 010 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . king EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . king EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the {king} s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . king EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the {king} s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . king EST 007 001 . So the {king} <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . king EST 007 002 And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . king EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : king EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O {king} <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : king EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the {king} s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . king EST 007 005 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? king EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . king EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 007 007 . And the {king} <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . king EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the {king} s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . king EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the {king} <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . king EST 007 008 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . king EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . king EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the {king} <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . king EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . king EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the {king} s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . king EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . king EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . king EST 008 002 And the {king} <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . king EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . king EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > , king EST 008 004 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , king EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : king EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : king EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : king EST 008 007 Then the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . king EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the {king} s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . king EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . king EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the {king} s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . king EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the {king} s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . king EST 008 009 Then were the {king} s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > king EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the {king} s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : king EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : king EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , king EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . king EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . king EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the {king} <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . king EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . king EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the {king} s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) king EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . king EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the {king} <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . king EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the {king} s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . king EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > . king EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . king EST 009 012 And the {king} <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . king EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the {king} <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . king EST 009 014 And the {king} <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . king EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the {king} s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , king EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , king EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the {king} <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . king EST 010 001 . And the {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . king EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the {king} <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? king EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto {king} <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . kingdom EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , kingdom EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . kingdom EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) kingdom EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : kingdom EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . kingdom EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . kingdom EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? kingdom EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > . kingdom EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . kingdom EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > . kingdom EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the {kingdom} <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , kings EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the {kings} <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? Kish EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of {Kish} <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; knew EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that {knew} <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : knew EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which {knew} <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : know EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to {know} <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . know EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to {know} <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . know EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do {know} <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . knoweth EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > {knoweth} <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? known EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was {known} <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . ladies EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the {ladies} <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . laid EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he {laid} <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . laid EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > {laid} <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . laid EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they {laid} <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . laid EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they {laid} <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , laid EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {laid} <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . land EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the {land} <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . land EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the {land} <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . language EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the {language} <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . language EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their {language} <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . language EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their {language} <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . language EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their {language} <03956 +lashown > . language EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their {language} <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > law EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the {law} <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . law EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > {law} <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : law EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to {law} <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? law EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > {law} <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . law EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the {law} <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . laws EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the {laws} <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . laws EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > {laws} <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . laws EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their {laws} <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . lay EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to {lay} <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . lay EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to {lay} <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . lay EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > {lay} <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . lay EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to {lay} <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . lay EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to {lay} <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . leh EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - {leh} > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; leh EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . leh EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . leh EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , leh EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , leh EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - {leh} > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; leh EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - {leh} > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . leh EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - {leh} > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . leh EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . leh EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - {leh} > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . let EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and {let} the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . let EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and {let} it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . let EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , {let} there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Let EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , {Let} there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : let EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and {let} their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : let EST 002 003 And {let} the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : let EST 002 004 And {let} the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . let EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , {let} it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . let EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , {let} the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . let EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , {let} the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . let EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did {let} no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . Let EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , {Let} a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Let EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , {Let} him come <00935 +bow> > in . Let EST 006 008 {Let} the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : let EST 006 009 And {let} this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . let EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : {let} nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . let EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , {let} my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : let EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , {let} it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : let EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and {let} Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . let EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , {let} it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . letter EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this {letter} <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , letter EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > {letter} <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . letters EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > {letters} <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . letters EST 003 013 And the {letters} <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . letters EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the {letters} <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : letters EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > {letters} <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : letters EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > {letters} <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , letters EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by {letters} <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . letters EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the {letters} <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , lieutenants EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > {lieutenants} <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . lieutenants EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the {lieutenants} <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > lieutenants EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the {lieutenants} <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . life EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my {life} <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : life EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his {life} <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . life EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their {life} <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , light EST 008 016 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had {light} <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . like EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {like} as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . liketh EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it {liketh} <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . Likewise EST 001 018 [ {Likewise} ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . likewise EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > {likewise} <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . linen EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine {linen} <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . linen EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine {linen} <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . little EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , {little} <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . little EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] {little} <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , live EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may {live} <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . lives EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their {lives} <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , long EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + {long} <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . look EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to {look} <04758 +mar>eh > on . looked EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that {looked} <06437 +panah > upon her . lot EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the {lot} <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . lot EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the {lot} <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; loud EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a {loud} <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; loved EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > {loved} <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . made EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he {made} <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : made EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > {made} <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; made EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > {made} <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . made EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and {made} her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . made EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he {made} <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . made EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > {made} <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . made EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was {made} of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . made EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be {made} <06213 + . made EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be {made} <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . made EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had {made} <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . made EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and {made} <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . made EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and {made} <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . made EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , {made} <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . maid EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the {maid} <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . maid EST 002 012 Now when every {maid} s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) maiden EST 002 004 And let the {maiden} <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . maiden EST 002 009 And the {maiden} <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . maiden EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] {maiden} <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . maidens EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > {maidens} <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . maidens EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > {maidens} <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . maidens EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my {maidens} <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . maids EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her {maids} <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . maids EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > {maids} <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . majesty EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > {majesty} <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . make EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall {make} <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . make EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to {make} request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . make EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to {make} supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . make EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to {make} haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Make EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , {Make} haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . make EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to {make} request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . make EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should {make} <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . man EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every {man} s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . man EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every {man} <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . man EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether {man} <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . man EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > {man} come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . man EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the {man} <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? man EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the {man} <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , man EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the {man} <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . man EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the {man} <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . man EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the {man} <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . man EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > {man} reverse <07725 +shuwb > . man EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > {man} <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . man EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this {man} <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . manner EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > {manner} <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : manner EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the {manner} <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) many EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > {many} <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . many EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when {many} <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . many EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and {many} <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . many EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And {many} <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . marble EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , {marble} <08336 +shesh > . marble EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of {marble} <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . Marsena EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , {Marsena} <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) matter EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the {matter} <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . matter EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > {matter} <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , matters EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > {matters} <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . matters EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the {matters} <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . matters EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > {matters} <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . may EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they {may} gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : may EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they {may} be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . may EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he {may} live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . may EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he {may} do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . may EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {may} be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . may EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they {may} array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . may EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , {may} no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . me EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for {me} , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . me EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > {me} nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . me EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > {me} at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : me EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + {me} in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Medes EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the {Medes} <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Media EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and {Media} <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : Media EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and {Media} <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) Media EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and {Media} <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . Media EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of {Media} <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? meet EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] {meet} <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Mehuman EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > {Mehuman} <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , memorial EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the {memorial} <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Memucan EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] {Memucan} <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) Memucan EST 001 016 And {Memucan} <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Memucan EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of {Memucan} <04462 +M@muwkan > : men EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > {men} , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : men EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > {men} and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . men EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > {men} <00376 +>iysh > . men EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > {men} <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . men EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > {men} <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . Meres EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , {Meres} <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) merrily EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in {merrily} <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . merry EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was {merry} <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , midst EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the {midst} <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; might EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ {might} ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . might EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his {might} <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? ministered EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that {ministered} <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : ministered EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that {ministered} <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . mischief EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the {mischief} <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . money EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the {money} <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . month EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . month EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + {month} <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ {month} <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to {month} <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from {month} to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the {month}<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > {month} <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > {month} <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . month EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . month EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth {month} <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . month EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > month EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > {month} <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > month EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth {month} <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . month EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) month EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth {month} <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) month EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . month EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . month EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . month EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the {month} <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , month EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the {month} <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . months EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > {months} <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) months EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > {months} <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) months EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve {months} <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) Mordecai EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; Mordecai EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . Mordecai EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . Mordecai EST 002 011 And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . Mordecai EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Mordecai EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Mordecai EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . Mordecai EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . Mordecai EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Mordecai EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in {Mordecai} s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . Mordecai EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . Mordecai EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . Mordecai EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? Mordecai EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether {Mordecai} s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Mordecai EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . Mordecai EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; Mordecai EST 004 001 . When {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; Mordecai EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . Mordecai EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . Mordecai EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Mordecai EST 004 007 And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . Mordecai EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > ; Mordecai EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . Mordecai EST 004 013 Then {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Mordecai EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , Mordecai EST 004 017 So {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . Mordecai EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Mordecai EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Mordecai EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Mordecai EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Mordecai EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . Mordecai EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . Mordecai EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . Mordecai EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . Mordecai EST 006 012 . And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . Mordecai EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Mordecai EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . Mordecai EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . Mordecai EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . Mordecai EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Mordecai EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Mordecai EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Mordecai EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > Mordecai EST 008 015 . And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . Mordecai EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Mordecai EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . Mordecai EST 009 004 For {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . Mordecai EST 009 020 . And {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , Mordecai EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; Mordecai EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . Mordecai EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Mordecai EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? Mordecai EST 010 003 For {Mordecai} <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . more EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > {more} before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . more EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > {more} <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . more EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > {more} than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . more EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , {more} than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . more EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > {more} <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? moreover EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > {moreover} <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . morrow EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the {morrow} <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . morrow EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to {morrow} <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . morrow EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to {morrow} <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . morrow EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to {morrow} <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . morrow EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to {morrow} <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . most EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > {most} <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . mother EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and {mother} <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . mother EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor {mother} <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . mourning EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > {mourning} <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . mourning EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > {mourning} <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . mourning EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from {mourning} <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . mouth EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > {mouth} <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . moved EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > {moved} <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . much EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > {much} <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . mules EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on {mules} <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : mules EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon {mules} <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . multitude EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the {multitude} <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . multitude EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the {multitude} <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . my EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and {my} maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . my EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and {my} request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; My EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , {My} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; my EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + {my} request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . my EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > {my} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . my EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at {my} request <01246 +baqqashah > : my EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and {my} people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : my EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at {my} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : my EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let {my} life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : my EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > {my} tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . my EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and {my} people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . my EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of {my} kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? my EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto {my} people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? myrrh EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of {myrrh} <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) myself EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but {myself} ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . myself EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to {myself} ? name EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose {name} <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; name EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by {name} <08034 +shem > . name EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > {name} <08034 +shem > . name EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the {name} <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . name EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > {name} <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . name EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > {name} <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . name EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {name} <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : name EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the {name} <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , namely EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ {namely} ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . near EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew {near} <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . near EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew {near} <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) Nebuchadnezzar EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > {Nebuchadnezzar} <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . neither EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had {neither} <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . neither EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; {neither} <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . neither EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and {neither} <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . Nevertheless EST 005 010 {Nevertheless} Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . next EST 001 014 And the {next} <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) next EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] {next} <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . nigh EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] {nigh} <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , night EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , {night} <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . night EST 006 001 . On that {night} <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . Nisan EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > {Nisan} <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . no EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > {no} <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . no EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > {no} <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . no EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let {no} <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . no EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may {no} <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . no EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and {no} <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . noble EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > {noble} <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . nobles EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the {nobles} <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : none EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; {none} <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . none EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for {none} <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . nor EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> {nor} mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . nor EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + {nor} her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . nor EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > {nor} her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . nor EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , {nor} <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . nor EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , {nor} did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . nor EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > {nor} <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . nor EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , {nor} <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . nor EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {nor} <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . not EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath {not} performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? not EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath {not} done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . not EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > {not} . not EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be {not} altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . not EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should {not} shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . not EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {not} shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . not EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {not} [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . not EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > {not} , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . not EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > {not} unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . not EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > {not} , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . not EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] {not} for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . not EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] {not} . not EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have {not} been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . not EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is {not} called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . not EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > {not} with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . not EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] {not} according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . not EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > {not} up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . not EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > {not} the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . not EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt {not} prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . not EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could {not} countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . not EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they {not} their hand <03027 +yad > . not EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > {not} their hand <03027 +yad > . not EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > {not} their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , not EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should {not} fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; not EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should {not} fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . not EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they {not} written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? nothing EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > {nothing} but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . nothing EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me {nothing}<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . nothing EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is {nothing} done <06213 + for him . nothing EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let {nothing} <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . Now EST 001 001 . {Now} it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) Now EST 002 005 [ {Now} ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; Now EST 002 012 {Now} when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) Now EST 002 015 {Now} when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . Now EST 003 004 {Now} it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Now EST 005 001 . {Now} it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith >. Now EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? {Now} Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . Now EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? {Now} Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? Now EST 009 001 . {Now} in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) now EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? {now} what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . number EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the {number} <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . O EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , {O} king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : obtained EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she {obtained} <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . obtained EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {obtained} <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . obtained EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she {obtained} <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . obtained EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she {obtained} <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . od EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@<{od} > wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . od EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@<{od} > grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . odours EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > {odours} <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) of EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > {of} Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) of EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > {of} his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , of EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > {of} the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : of EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > {of} Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : of EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > {of} his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : of EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > {of} his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . of EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + {of} his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . of EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; of EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > {of} the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; of EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > {of} red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . of EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were {of} ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . of EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + {of} marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . of EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > {of} fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . of EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > {of} the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > {of} gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > {of} his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . of EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > {of} Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , of EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > {of} the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , of EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > {of} Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) of EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > {of} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? of EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > {of} the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . of EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > {of} the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . of EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > {of} the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . of EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > {of} Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . of EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > {of} the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . of EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > {of} Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : of EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > {of} every people <05971 + . of EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > {of} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . of EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : of EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > {of} Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : of EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : of EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : of EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > {of} Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . of EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > {of} Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; of EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > {of} Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; of EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > {of} Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; of EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > {of} Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . of EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > {of} Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . of EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > {of} Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > {of} Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] {of} the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out {of} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > {of} him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . of EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + {of} her . of EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > {of} the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . of EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) of EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > {of} myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) of EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > {of} their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) of EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) of EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . of EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out {of} the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . of EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > {of} Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . of EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . of EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + {of} all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . of EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > {of} the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . of EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . of EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > {of} Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . of EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > {of} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . of EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > {of} his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . of EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > {of} Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . of EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > {of} the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . of EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , {of} those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > {of} the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made {of} the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > {of} Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . of EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > {of} wrath <02534 +chemah > . of EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . of EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > {of} Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . of EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . of EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > {of} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . of EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . of EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + {of} the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . of EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > {of} those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . of EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > {of} silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . of EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > {of} Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . of EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > {of} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . of EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + {of} every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . of EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > {of} every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . of EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > {of} the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . of EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > {of} them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . of EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] {of} the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . of EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > {of} the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . of EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > {of} the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; of EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] {of} the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . of EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > {of} the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . of EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > {of} the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . of EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and {of} the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . of EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him {of} all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . of EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > {of} the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . of EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > {of} the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . of EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . of EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > {of} his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . of EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + {of} the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . of EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > {of} the house <01004 +bayith > . of EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . of EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > {of} the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . of EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > {of} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . of EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > {of} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . of EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {of} wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . of EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + {of} the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . of EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > {of} indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . of EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + {of} the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > {of} his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > {of} his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them {of} the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + {of} fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . of EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > {of} the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > {of} records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > {of} the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > {of} Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . of EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . of EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > {of} the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . of EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . of EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > {of} one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . of EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > {of} all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . of EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > {of} the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . of EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > {of} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . of EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] {of} the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . of EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > {of} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . of EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {of} wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . of EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {of} wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out {of} the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . of EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {of} wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . of EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > {of} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . of EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out {of} the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . of EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . of EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > {of} the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . of EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . of EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > . of EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . of EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > {of} Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : of EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> {of} my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? of EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . of EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > {of} the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > {of} them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , of EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > {of} the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , of EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] {of} the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . of EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . of EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > {of} the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . of EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + {of} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . of EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > {of} fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . of EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + {of} gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . of EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > {of} blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . of EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > {of} the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . of EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > {of} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + {of} the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > {of} the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > {of} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) of EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > {of} the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) of EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > {of} them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . of EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . of EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + {of} the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > {of} the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . of EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > {of} the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . of EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > {of} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . of EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > {of} Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . of EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . of EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > {of} those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . of EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > {of} the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . of EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > {of} Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . of EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > {of} the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . of EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > {of} their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , of EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > {of} feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . of EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day {of} the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . of EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > {of} the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . of EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > {of} feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . of EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] {of} the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . of EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and {of} sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . of EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day {of} ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . of EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > {of} the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . of EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {of} the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . of EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , of EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > {of} the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , of EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day {of} the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , of EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and {of} sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . of EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > {of} feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . of EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > {of} all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; of EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > {of} Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; of EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ {of} that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , of EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > {of} this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , of EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > {of} Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , of EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > {of} them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . of EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > {of} Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . of EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > {of} Purim <06332 +Puwr > . of EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > {of} Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . of EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > {of} peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , of EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > {of} Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , of EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {of} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , of EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > {of} the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . of EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > {of} Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . of EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > {of} Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . of EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > {of} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . of EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > {of} the sea <03220 +yam > . of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > {of} Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > {of} the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > {of} the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > {of} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > {of} the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and {of} his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma {of} his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? of EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > {of} his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . of EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > {of} his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . of EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > {of} the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . off EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > {off} his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . officers EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the {officers} <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . officers EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > {officers} <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : officers EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and {officers} <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . oil EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with {oil} <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) old EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and {old} <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . on EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > {on} <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , On EST 001 010 . {On} the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek >, on EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > {on} . on EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and {on} the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . on EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > {on} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . on EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > {on} <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . on EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > {on} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . on EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > {on} the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . on EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > {on} sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; on EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > {on} [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . on EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass {on} the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . On EST 006 001 . {On} that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek >. on EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > {on} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . on EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {on} <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . on EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him {on} horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . on EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him {on} horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . on EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > {on} the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . on EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > {on} <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . On EST 008 001 . {On} that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her. on EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , {on} the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > on EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > {on} mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : on EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > {on} horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : on EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves {on} their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . on EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > {on} by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . on EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , {on} the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) on EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > {on} such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . on EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but {on} the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . On EST 009 011 {On} that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . on EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but {on} the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . on EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together {on} the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . on EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > {on} the prey <00961 +bizzah > , on EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and {on} the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . On EST 009 017 {On} the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . on EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and {on} the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . on EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and {on} the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . on EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together {on} the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . on EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > {on} <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . one EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > {one} <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . one EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in {one} <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . one EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ {one} ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . one EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] {one} <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . one EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of {one} <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . one EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , {one} <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . one EST 008 012 Upon {one} <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . one EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > {one} <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . one EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > {one} <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . ones EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > {ones} and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , only EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > {only} <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . or EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > {or} woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . or EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > {or} day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . or EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? {or} how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? or EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : {or} what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . ordained EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {ordained} <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; osher EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 +<{osher} > of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . osher EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 +<{osher} > , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . other EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ {other} ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) other EST 009 016 But the {other} <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , out EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , {out} of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . out EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her {out} of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . out EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > {out} ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . out EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > {out} , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . out EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > {out} into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; out EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > {out} the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . out EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > {out} to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . out EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > {out} of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . out EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > {out} of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . out EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > {out} the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , out EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > {out} , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . out EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > {out} from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . out EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > {out} throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . outward EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the {outward} <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . over EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ {over} ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) over EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] {over} <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . over EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , {over} <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . over EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , {over} <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . over EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {over} <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . over EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > {over} them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) over EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > {over} them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) owd EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 +<{owd} > , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . owd EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 +<{owd} > talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . owd EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 +<{owd} > ? and it shall be done <06213 + . own EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his {own} house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . own EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his {own} daughter <01323 +bath > . own EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his {own} head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . pacified EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > {pacified} <07918 +shakak > . palace EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > , palace EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > {palace} <01055 +biythan > ; palace EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; palace EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : palace EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; palace EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . palace EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . palace EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the {palace} <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . palace EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the {palace} <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . palace EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > . palace EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . palace EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . palace EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the {palace} <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . Parmashta EST 009 009 And {Parmashta} <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and Vajezatha <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , Parshandatha EST 009 007 And {Parshandatha} <06577 +Parshandatha> > , and Dalphon <01813 +Dalphown > , and Aspatha <00630 +>Acpatha> > , pass EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to {pass} in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) pass EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to {pass} , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . pass EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to {pass} , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . pass EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to {pass} on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . pavement EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a {pavement} <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . pay EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will {pay} <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . pay EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to {pay} <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . peace EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy {peace} <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? peace EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of {peace} <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , peace EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > {peace} <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . people EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the {people} <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; people EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the {people} <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . people EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the {people} <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . people EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every {people} <05971 + . people EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > {people} <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . people EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her {people} <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . people EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her {people} <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . people EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the {people} <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . people EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the {people} <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . people EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > {people} <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . people EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the {people} <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . people EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > {people} <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . people EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the {people} <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . people EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every {people} <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . people EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every {people} <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . people EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > {people} <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . people EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her {people} <05971 + . people EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the {people} <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . people EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my {people} <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : people EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my {people} <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . people EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my {people} <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? people EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every {people} <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > people EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the {people} <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , people EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > {people} <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . people EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the {people} <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . people EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > {people} <05971 + . people EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his {people} <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . perceived EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {perceived} <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; perform EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to {perform} <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . performed EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not {performed} <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? performed EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be {performed} <06213 + . performed EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be {performed} <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . perish EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to {perish} <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . perish EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I {perish} <6> . perish EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I {perish} <6> , I perish <6> . perish EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to {perish} <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . perish EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to {perish} <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , perish EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them {perish} <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . perplexed EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was {perplexed} <00943 +buwk > . Persia EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of {Persia} <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : Persia EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of {Persia} <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) Persia EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of {Persia} <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . Persia EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and {Persia} <06539 +Parac > ? Persians EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the {Persians} <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . petition EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . petition EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; petition EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . petition EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . petition EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : petition EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {petition} <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . pillars EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and {pillars} <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . place EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ {place} ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . place EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > {place} <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? place EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the {place} <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . please EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it {please} <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . please EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it {please} <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . please EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it {please} <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . please EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it {please} <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : please EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it {please} <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : please EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it {please} <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . pleased EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > {pleased} the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : pleased EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > {pleased} the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . pleased EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na {pleased} him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . pleased EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > {pleased} <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . pleaseth EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > {pleaseth} the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . pleasing EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] {pleasing} <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : pleasure EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > {pleasure} <07522 +ratsown > . poor EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the {poor} <34> . Poratha EST 009 008 And {Poratha} <06334 +Powratha> > , and Adalia <00118 +>Adalya> > , and Aridatha <00743 +>Ariydatha> > , portions EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > {portions} <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . portions EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > {portions} <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . posts EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by {posts} <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . posts EST 003 015 The {posts} <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . posts EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by {posts} <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : posts EST 008 014 [ So ] the {posts} <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . power EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the {power} <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : power EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the {power} <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , power EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have {power} <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) power EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his {power} <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? preferred EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he {preferred} <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . prepare EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall {prepare} <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . prepared EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have {prepared} <06213 + for him . prepared EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {prepared} <06213 + . prepared EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had {prepared} <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . prepared EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had {prepared} <03559 +kuwn > for him . prepared EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {prepared} <06213 + . prepared EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had {prepared} <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . presence EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the {presence} <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , presence EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the {presence} <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . present EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were {present} <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; present EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are {present} <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . pressed EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and {pressed} <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . presume EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst {presume} <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? prevail EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not {prevail} <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . prey EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a {prey} <00962 +bazaz > . prey EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a {prey} <00962 +bazaz > , prey EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the {prey} <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . prey EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the {prey} <00961 +bizzah > , princes EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and {princes} <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : princes EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his {princes} <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : princes EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the {princes} <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . princes EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > {princes} <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) princes EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the {princes} <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . princes EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the {princes} <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . princes EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {princes} <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . princes EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the {princes} <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : princes EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his {princes} <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . princes EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the {princes} <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . princes EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the {princes} <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . princes EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > {princes} <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . proclaim EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and {proclaim} <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . proclaimed EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and {proclaimed} <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . profit EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > {profit} <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . promised EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had {promised} <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . promote EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {promote} <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . promoted EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had {promoted} <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . province EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every {province} <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . province EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every {province} <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . province EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every {province} <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . province EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > {province} <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . province EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > {province} <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . province EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every {province} <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > province EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and {province} <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , province EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > {province} <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . province EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > {province} <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . province EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every {province} <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . provinces EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > : ) provinces EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : provinces EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . provinces EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . provinces EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : provinces EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . provinces EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . provinces EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . provinces EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . provinces EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > : provinces EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > provinces EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > provinces EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . provinces EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . provinces EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . provinces EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . provinces EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . provinces EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , provinces EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , provinces EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > {provinces} <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , published EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be {published} <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . published EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be {published} <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . published EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was {published} <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . published EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] {published} <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . Pur EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > {Pur} <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . Pur EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > {Pur} <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; Pur EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of {Pur} <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , purification EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for {purification} <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : purification EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for {purification} <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . purifications EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their {purifications} <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) purifying EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the {purifying} <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) Purim EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > {Purim} <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , Purim EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of {Purim} <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Purim EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of {Purim} <06332 +Puwr > . Purim EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of {Purim} <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Purim EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of {Purim} <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . purple EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and {purple} <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . purple EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and {purple} <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . put EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and {put} <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; put EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to {put} [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . put EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {put} <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . put EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to {put} <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . put EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be {put} in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) queen EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . queen EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . queen EST 001 012 But the {queen} <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . queen EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the {queen} <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? queen EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . queen EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . queen EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the {queen} <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . queen EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the {queen} <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . queen EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be {queen} <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . queen EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her {queen} <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . queen EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . queen EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the {queen} <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . queen EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . queen EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , {queen} <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . queen EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . queen EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > . queen EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , {queen} <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . queen EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : queen EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? queen EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the {queen} <04436 +malkah > . queen EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . queen EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . queen EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . queen EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . queen EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . queen EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . queen EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {queen} <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . raiment EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > {raiment} <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . read EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were {read} <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . ready EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be {ready} <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . ready EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be {ready} <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . received EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he {received} <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . records EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of {records} <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . red EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of {red} <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . refrained EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > {refrained} <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . refused EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {refused} <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . reign EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his {reign} <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : reign EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his {reign} <04438 +malkuwth > . reigned EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which {reigned} <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) rejoiced EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {rejoiced} <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . release EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a {release} <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . remembered EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he {remembered} <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . remembered EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] {remembered} <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . rent EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {rent} <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; reported EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be {reported} <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . request EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make {request} <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . request EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {request} <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . request EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {request} <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . request EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my {request} <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; request EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my {request} <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . request EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {request} <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . request EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my {request} <01246 +baqqashah > : request EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make {request} <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . request EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy {request} <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . required EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she {required} <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . rest EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the {rest} <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . rest EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had {rest} <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , rested EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same {rested} <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . rested EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they {rested} <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . rested EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {rested} <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . return EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] {return} <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , return EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should {return} <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . returned EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she {returned} <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . returned EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > {returned} <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . reverence EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] {reverence} <07812 +shachah > . reverence EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him {reverence} <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . reverenced EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and {reverenced} <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . reverse EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to {reverse} <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : reverse EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man {reverse} <07725 +shuwb > . riches EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the {riches} <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . riches EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his {riches} <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . riders EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] {riders} <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : rideth EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > {rideth} <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : right EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] {right} <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ring EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his {ring} <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . ring EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > {ring} <02885 +tabba . ring EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his {ring} <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . ring EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > {ring} <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . ring EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > {ring} <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . ring EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > {ring} <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : rings EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > {rings} <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . rode EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that {rode} <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . royal EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . royal EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . royal EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . royal EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . royal EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . royal EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . royal EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . royal EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . royal EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . royal EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . royal EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : royal EST 006 008 Let the {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : royal EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in {royal} <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . rule EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > {rule} <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . rule EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had {rule} <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) rulers EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the {rulers} <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . rulers EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and {rulers} <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rulers EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the {rulers} <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . s EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; s EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man {s} <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . s EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . s EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king {s} <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : s EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king {s} <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) s EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . s EST 001 020 And when the king {s} <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . s EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . s EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : s EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : s EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle {s} <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . s EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . s EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . s EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . s EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women {s} <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . s EST 002 012 Now when every maid {s} <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) s EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . s EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . s EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . s EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther {s} <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . s EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . s EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . s EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . s EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai {s} <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . s EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . s EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . s EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? s EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? s EST 003 003 Then the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? s EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai {s} <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . s EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king {s} <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . s EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king {s} <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . s EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king {s} <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . s EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king {s} <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . s EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king {s} <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . s EST 003 012 Then were the king {s} <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . s EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . s EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . s EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . s EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . s EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . s EST 004 004 So Esther {s} <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . s EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . s EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . s EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king {s} <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . s EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . s EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . s EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther {s} <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . s EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . s EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father {s} <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? s EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . s EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . s EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . s EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . s EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . s EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . s EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . s EST 006 005 And the king {s} <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . s EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . s EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . s EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king {s} <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . s EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king {s} <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . s EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king {s} <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . s EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman {s} <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . s EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king {s} <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . s EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king {s} <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . s EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : s EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king {s} <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . s EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . s EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king {s} <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . s EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king {s} <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . s EST 008 009 Then were the king {s} <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > s EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king {s} <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : s EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . s EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . s EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king {s} <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) s EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king {s} <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . s EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . s EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman {s} <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . s EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day {s} <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . s EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman {s} <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . s EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king {s} <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , sackcloth EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on {sackcloth} <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; sackcloth EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with {sackcloth} <08242 +saq > . sackcloth EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in {sackcloth} <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . sackcloth EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his {sackcloth} <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . said EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : said EST 002 002 Then {said} <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : said EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? said EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . said EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . said EST 005 003 Then {said} <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . said EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath {said} <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . said EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . said EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . said EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and {said} <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; said EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath {said} <01697 +dabar > . said EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > {said} <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . said EST 005 014 Then {said} <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . said EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then {said} <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . said EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . said EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . said EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . said EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na {said} <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . said EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? said EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast {said} <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . said EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . said EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then {said} <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . said EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . said EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and {said} <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : said EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? said EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {said} <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . said EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then {said} <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . said EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . said EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , {said} <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . said EST 008 005 And {said} <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : said EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . said EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > {said} <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . said EST 009 013 Then {said} <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . same EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the {same} , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) same EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the {same} rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . same EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the {same} they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . same EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the {same} , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , sat EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {sat} <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , sat EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which {sat} <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) sat EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {sat} <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . sat EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {sat} <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . sat EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > {sat} <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . sat EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > {sat} <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . saw EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which {saw} <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) saw EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > {saw} <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . saw EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > {saw} <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . saw EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > {saw} <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . saw EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he {saw} <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . say EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > {say} <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . say EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma<{say} > of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? saying EST 001 021 And the {saying} <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : scattered EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + {scattered} <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . sceptre EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > {sceptre} <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . sceptre EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the {sceptre} <08275 +sharbiyt > . sceptre EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > {sceptre} <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . sceptre EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > {sceptre} <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , scorn EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + {scorn} <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . scribes EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > {scribes} <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . scribes EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > {scribes} <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sea EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the {sea} <03220 +yam > . seal EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and {seal} <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . sealed EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and {sealed} <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . sealed EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and {sealed} <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . sealed EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and {sealed} <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : seat EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his {seat} <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . second EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the {second} <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . second EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the {second} <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . second EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the {second} <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . second EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > {second} <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . see EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to {see} <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . see EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I {see} <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . see EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to {see} <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? see EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to {see} <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? seed EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the {seed} <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . seed EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their {seed} <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; seed EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their {seed} <02233 +zera< > . seed EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their {seed} <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . seed EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his {seed} <02233 +zera< > . seeking EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , {seeking} <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . seem EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it {seem} ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . seem EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ {seem} ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : seemeth EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it {seemeth} <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . seen EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had {seen} <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , sending EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of {sending} <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . sending EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of {sending} <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . sent EST 001 022 For he {sent} <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . sent EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were {sent} <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . sent EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she {sent} <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . sent EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he {sent} <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . sent EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and {sent} <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : sent EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and {sent} <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , sent EST 009 030 And he {sent} <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , servants EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his {servants} <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : servants EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : servants EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his {servants} <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . servants EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . servants EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? servants EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . servants EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and {servants} <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . servants EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . servants EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > {servants} <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . served EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that {served} <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , set EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he {set} <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . set EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and {set} <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . set EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is {set} <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : set EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {set} <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . seven EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and {seven} <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) seven EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , {seven} <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; seven EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the {seven} <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , seven EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the {seven} <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) seven EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and {seven} <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . seven EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and {seven} <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > seven EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and {seven} <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , seventh EST 001 010 . On the {seventh} <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , seventh EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the {seventh} <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . seventy EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > {seventy} <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , Shaashgaz EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of {Shaashgaz} <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . shall EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > {shall} we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? shall EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it {shall} be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . shall EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they {shall} despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . shall EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > {shall} come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . shall EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ {shall} there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . shall EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] {shall} the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . shall EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > {shall} give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . shall EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + {shall} be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . shall EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he {shall} make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . shall EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > {shall} hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . shall EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , {shall} come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . shall EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > {shall} be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? shall EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] {shall} there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? shall EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it {shall} be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . shall EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it {shall} be performed <06213 + . shall EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it {shall} be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . shall EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I {shall} prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . shall EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > {shall} be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? shall EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > {shall} it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . shall EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > {shall} it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . shall EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it {shall} be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . shall EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it {shall} be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . shall EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that {shall} come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? shall EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it {shall} be done <06213 + . shall EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it {shall} be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . shalt EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou {shalt} escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . shalt EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but {shalt} surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . shalt EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou {shalt} not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . she EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for {she} [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . she EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because {she} hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? she EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but {she} came <00935 +bow> > not . she EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than {she} . she EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what {she} had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . she EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for {she} had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . she EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and {she} obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . she EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that {she} should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . she EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that {she} had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) she EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever {she} desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . she EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that {she} were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . she EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : {she} came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . she EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > {she} returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . she EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + {she} went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . she EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , {she} required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . she EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and {she} obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . she EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when {she} was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . she EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and {she} sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . she EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that {she} should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . she EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] {she} obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . she EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that {she} had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . Shethar EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , {Shethar} <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) shew EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to {shew} <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . shew EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not {shew} <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . shew EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to {shew} <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . shewed EST 001 004 When he {shewed} <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . shewed EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not {shewed} <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . shewed EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] {shewed} <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . shewed EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had {shewed} <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Shimei EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of {Shimei} <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; should EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they {should} do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . should EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] {should} be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . should EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > {should} bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . should EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her that she {should} not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . should EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > {should} become <06213 + of her . should EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they {should} be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . should EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she {should} go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . should EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {should} be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . should EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they {should} keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , should EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they {should} make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . should EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > {should} be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . should EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {should} return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . should EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it {should} not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; should EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > {should} not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . should EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ {should} be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Shushan EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , Shushan EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; Shushan EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : Shushan EST 002 005 [ Now ] in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; Shushan EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . Shushan EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . Shushan EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . Shushan EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . Shushan EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . Shushan EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . Shushan EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . Shushan EST 009 006 And in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . Shushan EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . Shushan EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . Shushan EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . Shushan EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . Shushan EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . Shushan EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . Shushan EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at {Shushan} <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . sight EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the {sight} <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . sight EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his {sight} <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . sight EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his {sight} <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . sight EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the {sight} <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . sight EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy {sight} <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : sight EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his {sight} <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : silver EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and {silver} <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . silver EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to {silver} <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . silver EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of {silver} <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . silver EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The {silver} <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . sitteth EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that {sitteth} <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . sitting EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {sitting} <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Sivan EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > {Sivan} <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > six EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and {six} <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) six EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , {six} <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) slain EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be {slain} <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . slain EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were {slain} <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . slain EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have {slain} <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . slaughter EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and {slaughter} <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . slay EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to {slay} <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , sleep EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > {sleep} <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . slew EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > {slew} <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . slew EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {slew} <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . slew EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and {slew} <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . slew EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and {slew} <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , small EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and {small} <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; small EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and {small} <06996 +qatan > . smote EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {smote} <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . so EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for {so} <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . so EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for {so} <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : so EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , {so} that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . so EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + {so} <03651 +ken > . So EST 002 008 {So} it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . so EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for {so} <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) So EST 002 016 {So} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . so EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; {so} that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . so EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had {so} <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . So EST 004 004 {So} Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . So EST 004 006 {So} Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . so EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and {so} <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . So EST 004 017 {So} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . So EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . {So} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . so EST 005 002 And it was {so} , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . So EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . {So} the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . so EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , {so} <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . So EST 006 006 {So} Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? so EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even {so} <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . So EST 007 001 . {So} the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah >. so EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + {so} <03651 +ken > ? So EST 007 010 {So} they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . So EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . {So} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , So EST 008 014 [ {So} ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . so EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it {so} <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . so EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , {so} as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; sold EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been {sold} <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . sold EST 007 004 For we are {sold} <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . son EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the {son} <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; son EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the {son} <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; son EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the {son} <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; son EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the {son} <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . son EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the {son} <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . son EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the {son} <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : son EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the {son} <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . son EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the {son} <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; sons EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + {sons} <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . sons EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + {sons} <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . sons EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + {sons} <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . sons EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + {sons} <01121 +ben > . sons EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his {sons} <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . sorrow EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from {sorrow} <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . sought EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > {sought} <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : sought EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and {sought} <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . sought EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > {sought} <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . sought EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > {sought} <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . sought EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as {sought} <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . spake EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they {spake} <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . spake EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {spake} <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; spake EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {spake} <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . speak EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > {speak} <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . speak EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to {speak} <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . speaking EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and {speaking} <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . speedily EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he {speedily} <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . spoil EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the {spoil} <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . spoil EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the {spoil} <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , spoil EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the {spoil} <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . spoken EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast {spoken} <01696 +dabar > . spoken EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had {spoken} <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . stablish EST 009 021 To {stablish} <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , stand EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would {stand} <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . stand EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to {stand} <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , standeth EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > {standeth} <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . standeth EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , {standeth} <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . standing EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > {standing} <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . state EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the {state} <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . state EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the {state} <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . stood EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and {stood} <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . stood EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he {stood} <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . stood EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > {stood} <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . stood EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and {stood} <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , stood EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and {stood} <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , street EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the {street} <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . street EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the {street} <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . street EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the {street} <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . stroke EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the {stroke} <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . such EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with {such} things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . such EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > {such} <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . such EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ {such} ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? such EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on {such} as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . such EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > {such} as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; suffer EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to {suffer} <03240 +yanach > them . sum EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the {sum} <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . supplication EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make {supplication} <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . surely EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt {surely} <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . sweet EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with {sweet} <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) sword EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the {sword} <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . take EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to {take} <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . take EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to {take} <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . take EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] {take} <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . take EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to {take} ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , taken EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had {taken} <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . taken EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was {taken} <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . taken EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had {taken} <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . talents EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > {talents} <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . talking EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + {talking} <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Tarshish EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , {Tarshish} <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) tears EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with {tears} <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Tebeth EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > {Tebeth} <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . ten EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > {ten} <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . ten EST 009 010 The {ten} <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . ten EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the {ten} <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . ten EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > {ten} <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . ten EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > {ten} <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . tenth EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the {tenth} <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . Teresh EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and {Teresh} <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Teresh EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and {Teresh} <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . than EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > {than} she . than EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more {than} all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . than EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more {than} all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . than EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > {than} to myself ? That EST 001 002 [ {That} ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , that EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + {that} were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; that EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , {that} they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . that EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > {that} served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , that EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > {that} knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : that EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + {that} [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . that EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so {that} they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . that EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ {that} is better <02896 +towb > than she . That EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , {That} Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . that EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , {that} it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . that EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and {that} [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . that EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , {that} every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . that EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na {that} ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : that EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , {that} they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : that EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , {that} [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . that EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , {that} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . that EST 002 010 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not shewed <05046 +nagad > her people <05971 + nor her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her {that} she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [ it ] . that EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > {that} she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) that EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and {that} she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . that EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them {that} looked <06437 +panah > upon her . that EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so {that} he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . that EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > {that} [ were ] with him . that EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , {that} [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . that EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them {that} he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . that EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , {that} they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . that EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > {that} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . that EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . that EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , {that} [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . that EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , {that} [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . that EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , {that} [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . that EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those {that} have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . that EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > {that} they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . that EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > {that} [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . that EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > {that} Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . that EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against {that} day <03117 +yowm > . that EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , {that} they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . that EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > {that} was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; that EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > {that} Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . that EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > {that} had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . that EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her {that} she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . that EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > {that} was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . that EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , {that} he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . that EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , {that} whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . that EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > {that} thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . that EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . that EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > {that} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . that EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , {that} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . that EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > {that} [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . that EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ {that} ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . that EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {that} I have prepared <06213 + for him . that EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {that} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . that EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , {that} he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . that EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {that} I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . that EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , {that} he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . that EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > {that} day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . that EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {that} she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . that EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > {that} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . that EST 006 001 . On {that} night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . that EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , {that} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . that EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na {that} ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . that EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + {that} he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . that EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > {that} the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : that EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , {that} they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . that EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > {that} thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . that EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {that} sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . that EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] {that} had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . that EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > {that} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . that EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , {that} durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? that EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > {that} there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . that EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + {that} he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . that EST 008 001 . On {that} day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . that EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > {that} he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . that EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > {that} shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? that EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > {that} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , {that} [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at {that} time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > {that} would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , that EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against {that} day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . that EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and {that} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . that EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > {that} rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . that EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them {that} hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) that EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , {that} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) that EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > {that} the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) that EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , {that} [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) that EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those {that} hated <08130 +sane> > them . that EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those {that} were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . that EST 009 011 On {that} day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . that EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . that EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , that EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . that EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , {that} dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . that EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {that} [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , that EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , {that} they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , that EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : {that} they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . that EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , {that} [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; that EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and {that} he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . that EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > {that} his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . that EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of {that} ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , that EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , {that} they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; that EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ {that} ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . that EST 009 028 And [ {that} ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in {the} days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) the EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > , the EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + {the} throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , the EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , the EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : the EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , {the} nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : the EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; {the} power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : the EST 001 003 In {the} third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : the EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and {the} honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 001 004 When he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > {the} riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of {the} garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in {the} court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > {the} people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , {the} king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; the EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : {the} beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . the EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to {the} state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( {the} vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > {the} officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . the EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > {the} king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . the EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to {the} law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . the EST 001 008 And {the} drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . the EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] {the} royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {the} king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in {the} presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , {the} seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of {the} king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when {the} heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 010 . On {the} seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and {the} princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . the EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > {the} people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . the EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with {the} crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . the EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . the EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . the EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was {the} king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . the EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . the EST 001 012 But {the} queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . the EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] {the} king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : the EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > {the} times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : the EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to {the} wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : the EST 001 013 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : the EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) the EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > {the} first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) the EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > {the} king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) the EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , {the} seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) the EST 001 014 And {the} next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) the EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by {the} chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? the EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? the EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + {the} commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? the EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto {the} queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > {the} people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > {the} princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to {the} king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and {the} princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . The EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , {The} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . the EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of {the} queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . the EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of {the} queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . the EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of {the} deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . the EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . the EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall {the} ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . the EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let {the} king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . the EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and {the} Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . the EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of {the} Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . the EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among {the} laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . the EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . the EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > {the} wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . the EST 001 020 And when {the} king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . the EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to {the} word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : the EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and {the} king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : the EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and {the} princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : the EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased {the} king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : the EST 001 021 And {the} saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : the EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to {the} language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . the EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to {the} writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . the EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . the EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when {the} wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . the EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for {the} king <04428 +melek > : the EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto {the} custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to {the} house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > {the} fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 003 And let {the} king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : the EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased {the} king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . the EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And {the} thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . the EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth {the} king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . the EST 002 004 And let {the} maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . the EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , {the} son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; the EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , {the} son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; the EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {the} son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; the EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; the EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > {the} king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . the EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with {the} captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . the EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and {the} maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to {the} custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to {the} custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of {the} house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto {the} best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 009 And {the} maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . the EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of {the} women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . the EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > {the} court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . the EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) the EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for {the} purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) the EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were {the} days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) the EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) the EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to {the} manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) the EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of {the} house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto {the} king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except {the} king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto {the} king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > {the} concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to {the} custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > {the} second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on {the} morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 014 In {the} evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in {the} sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , {the} keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto {the} king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> {the} uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {the} daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 015 Now when {the} turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . the EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in {the} seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in {the} tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > {the} royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . the EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > {the} virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . the EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > {the} women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . the EST 002 017 And {the} king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . the EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to {the} state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 018 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together {the} second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 002 019 And when {the} virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + {the} commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . the EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > {the} door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > {the} king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 022 And {the} thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . the EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of {the} chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in {the} book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of {the} matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > {the} princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . the EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > {the} Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . the EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . the EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for {the} king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . the EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . the EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . the EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? the EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? the EST 003 003 Then {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? the EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] {the} people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout {the} whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him {the} people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] {the} twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , {the} lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in {the} twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , {the} month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 007 . In {the} first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for {the} king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . the EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they {the} king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . the EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . the EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > {the} people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . the EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > {the} king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . the EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of {the} business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . the EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have {the} charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . the EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to {the} hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . the EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . the EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . the EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > {the} Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . the EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . the EST 003 010 And {the} king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . the EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , {the} people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . The EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , {The} silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . the EST 003 011 And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with {the} king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in {the} name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to {the} writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to {the} rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to {the} governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto {the} king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of {the} first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on {the} thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 012 Then were {the} king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . the EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] {the} spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of {the} twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon {the} thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 013 And {the} letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . the EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of {the} writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . The EST 003 014 {The} copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . the EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but {the} city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . the EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And {the} king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . the EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . the EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and {the} decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . the EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . The EST 003 015 {The} posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . the EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of {the} city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; the EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into {the} midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; the EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . the EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > with sackcloth <08242 +saq > . the EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . the EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . the EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was {the} queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . the EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . the EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of {the} city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto {the} street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . the EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to {the} king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . the EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of {the} money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . the EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of {the} sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . the EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto {the} king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . the EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of {the} decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . the EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of {the} writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . the EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him {the} copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . the EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto {the} king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out {the} golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > {the} inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto {the} king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and {the} people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . the EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? the EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? the EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to {the} law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . the EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto {the} king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . the EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of {the} house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > {the} gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in {the} royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and {the} king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in {the} inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on {the} third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of {the} sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > {the} top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and {the} king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in {the} court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 002 And it was so , when {the} king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . the EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to {the} half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > {the} king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . the EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let {the} king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . the EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto {the} king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . the EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . the EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So {the} king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . the EST 005 005 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . the EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . the EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to {the} half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . the EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . the EST 005 006 And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as {the} king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let {the} king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of {the} king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in {the} sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . the EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + {the} princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ {the} things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and {the} multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of {the} glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with {the} king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . the EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused {the} gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . the EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And {the} thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . the EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . the EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with {the} king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . the EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto {the} king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . the EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of {the} chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > {the} book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not {the} king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of {the} door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , {the} keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . the EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . the EST 006 003 And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . the EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + {the} gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto {the} king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into {the} outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in {the} court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 004 . And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . the EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . the EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in {the} court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . the EST 006 005 And {the} king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . the EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would {the} king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? the EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom {the} king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? the EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto {the} man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? the EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? the EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > {the} king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , the EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For {the} man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , the EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > {the} king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , the EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and {the} crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : the EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that {the} king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : the EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and {the} horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : the EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : the EST 006 008 Let {the} royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to {the} man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of {the} city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through {the} street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > {the} man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to {the} hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . the EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . the EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and {the} horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . the EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > {the} apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . the EST 006 010 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto {the} man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of {the} city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through {the} street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and {the} horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to {the} king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . the EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . the EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of {the} seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . the EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . the EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > {the} king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . the EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > . the EST 007 001 . So {the} king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . the EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to {the} half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on {the} second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 007 002 And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . the EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : the EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : the EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > {the} king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . the EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > {the} enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . the EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? the EST 007 005 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? the EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and {the} queen <04436 +malkah > . the EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . The EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , {The} adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . the EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > {the} palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 007 007 . And {the} king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of {the} king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As {the} word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in {the} house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > {the} king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon {the} bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of {the} banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > {the} place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of {the} palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 008 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in {the} house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for {the} king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , {the} gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of {the} chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . the EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was {the} king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . the EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + {the} gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . the EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . the EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . the EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . the EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > {the} house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . the EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . the EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + {the} house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . the EST 008 002 And {the} king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . the EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + {the} mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > , the EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out {the} golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 008 004 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > {the} Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > {the} letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and {the} thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : the EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > {the} destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? the EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > {the} evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? the EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon {the} gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 007 Then {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with {the} king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for {the} writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with {the} king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in {the} king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to {the} writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and {the} deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to {the} lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on {the} three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in {the} third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 009 Then were {the} king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > the EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with {the} king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : the EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : the EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] {the} spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , the EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of {the} people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , the EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > {the} power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , the EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , the EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , the EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of {the} twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon {the} thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . the EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . the EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of {the} writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . The EST 008 013 {The} copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . the EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > . the EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And {the} decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . the EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . the EST 008 014 [ So ] {the} posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . the EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and {the} city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . the EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of {the} king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . the EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from {the} presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . The EST 008 016 {The} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had light <00219 +>owrah > , and gladness <08057 +simchah > , and joy <08342 +sasown > , and honour <03366 +y@qar > . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for {the} fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of {the} land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of {the} people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to {the} contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that {the} enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in {the} day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > {the} king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of {the} same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on {the} thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 001 . Now in {the} twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) the EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for {the} fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . the EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . the EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . The EST 009 002 {The} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > {the} fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of {the} king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and {the} deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and {the} lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > {the} rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . the EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . the EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in {the} king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . the EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of {the} sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . the EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with {the} stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . the EST 009 005 Thus {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . the EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > {the} Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . the EST 009 006 And in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > the Jews <3064Y@huwdiy > slew <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > . the EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on {the} spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , {the} enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . The EST 009 010 {The} ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > . the EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > {the} number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . the EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in {the} rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and {the} ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {the} palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . The EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , {The} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 012 And {the} king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . the EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon {the} gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > {the} king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and {the} decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . the EST 009 014 And {the} king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . the EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on {the} prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on {the} fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 015 For {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . the EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on {the} prey <00961 +bizzah > , the EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in {the} king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , the EST 009 016 But {the} other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , the EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of {the} same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on {the} fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 017 On {the} thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of {the} same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on {the} fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on {the} fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on {the} thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 018 But {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . the EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . the EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + {the} fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . the EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in {the} unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . the EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of {the} villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . the EST 009 019 Therefore {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . the EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , the EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > {the} provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , the EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , the EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of {the} same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , the EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and {the} fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , the EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of {the} month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , the EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + {the} fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , the EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to {the} poor <34> . the EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and {the} month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . the EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . the EST 009 022 As {the} days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . the EST 009 023 And {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , {the} lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , {the} enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , {the} Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > {the} son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; the EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + {the} gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > {the} king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . the EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > {the} words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , the EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + {the} name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , The EST 009 027 {The} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; the EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > {the} memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . the EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , {the} daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . the EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . the EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {the} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , the EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to {the} hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , the EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , the EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > {the} letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , the EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of {the} fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . the EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , {the} matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . the EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {the} queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . the EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . the EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in {the} book <05612 +cepher > . the EST 009 032 And {the} decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . the EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of {the} sea <03220 +yam > . the EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] {the} isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . the EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon {the} land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . the EST 010 001 . And {the} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of {the} kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of {the} chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in {the} book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > {the} king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of {the} greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and {the} declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > {the} acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? the EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > {the} wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of {the} multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among {the} Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . the EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {the} Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . thee EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to {thee} . thee EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to {thee} , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . thee EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > {thee} to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thee EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > {thee} : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . thee EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > {thee} : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thee EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > {thee} : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . their EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in {their} eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . their EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > {their} husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . their EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to {their} husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . their EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after {their} language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . their EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let {their} things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : their EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of {their} purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) their EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and {their} laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . their EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after {their} language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . their EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to {their} language <03956 +lashown > . their EST 008 009 according to {their} writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . their EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after {their} language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > their EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for {their} life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , their EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on {their} enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . their EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > {their} hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . their EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > {their} enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . their EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not {their} hand <03027 +yad > . their EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not {their} hand <03027 +yad > . their EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not {their} hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , their EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of {their} foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , their EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from {their} enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , their EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for {their} lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , their EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from {their} enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . their EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to {their} [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; their EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to {their} writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; their EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon {their} seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; their EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from {their} seed <02233 +zera< > . their EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and {their} cry <02201 +za . their EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for {their} seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . their EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in {their} times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . them EST 001 007 And they gave [ {them} ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . them EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ {them} ] : them EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > {them} that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . them EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > {them} that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . them EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto {them} , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . them EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > {them} . them EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with {them} as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . them EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of {them} for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . them EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> {them} . them EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > {them} , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . them EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ {them} ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , them EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for {them} , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . them EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > {them} of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . them EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of {them} for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , them EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > {them} , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , them EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon {them} . them EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > {them} ; ) them EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over {them} that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) them EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over {them} , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) them EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of {them} fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . them EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + {them} ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . them EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > upon {them} . them EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > {them} . them EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + {them} , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , them EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + {them} days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . them EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto {them} from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . them EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto {them} ; them EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> {them} ; them EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > {them} , and to destroy <6> them ; them EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> {them} , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; them EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto {them} , them EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto {them} , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; them EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon {them} , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; them EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of {them} perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . them EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > {them} , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . themselves EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > {themselves} together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , themselves EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > {themselves} on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . themselves EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > {themselves} together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . themselves EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > {themselves} together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . themselves EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > {themselves} together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , themselves EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > {themselves} unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; themselves EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for {themselves} <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . Then EST 001 013 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : Then EST 002 002 {Then} said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : Then EST 002 013 {Then} thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . Then EST 002 018 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . then EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , {then} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . Then EST 003 003 {Then} the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? then EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , {then} was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . Then EST 003 012 {Then} were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . Then EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . {Then} was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . Then EST 004 005 . {Then} called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . Then EST 004 013 {Then} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . then EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ {then} ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? Then EST 004 015 {Then} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ this answer ] , Then EST 005 003 {Then} said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . Then EST 005 005 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . Then EST 005 007 {Then} answered <06039 + Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition <07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ; Then EST 005 009 . {Then} went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay >. then EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : {then} go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Then EST 005 014 {Then} said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Then EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? {Then} said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . Then EST 006 010 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . Then EST 006 011 {Then} took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . Then EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . {Then} said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Then EST 007 003 {Then} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in thy sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : Then EST 007 005 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? Then EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . {Then} Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . Then EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . {Then} said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Then EST 007 008 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . Then EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . {Then} the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . Then EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . {Then} was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . Then EST 008 004 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Then EST 008 007 {Then} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . Then EST 008 009 {Then} were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > Then EST 009 013 {Then} said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . Then EST 009 029 {Then} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . there EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall {there} arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . there EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let {there} go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . there EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let {there} be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : there EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > {there} was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; There EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , {There} is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . there EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and {there} was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . there EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ {there} was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . there EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ {there} is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . there EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall {there} enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? There EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , {There} is nothing done <06213 + for him . there EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that {there} was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . therefore EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : {therefore} was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . therefore EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; {therefore} they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . therefore EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : {therefore} it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . Therefore EST 009 019 {Therefore} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . Therefore EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . {Therefore} for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , thereof EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > {thereof} , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . thereof EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ {thereof} ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . thereof EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > {thereof} , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . thereof EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > {thereof} , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > thereof EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] {thereof} ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > thereof EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth {thereof} ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . thereof EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] {thereof} , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . thereon EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > {thereon} <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . thereon EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him {thereon} <05921 + . these EST 001 005 And when {these} <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; these EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . these EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . these EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > {these} <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . these EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , these EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , these EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + {these} <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; these EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] {these} <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . these EST 009 028 And [ that ] {these} <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + throughout every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . these EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . these EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > {these} <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . they EST 001 007 And {they} gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . they EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that {they} should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . they EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that {they} shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . they EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that {they} may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : they EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore {they} were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . they EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that {they} told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . they EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when {they} spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . they EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for {they} had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . they EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , {they} cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . they EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + {they} the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . they EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that {they} may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . they EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that {they} should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . they EST 004 012 And {they} told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . they EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and {they} were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . they EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that {they} may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . they EST 006 014 And while {they} [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . they EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , {they} covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . they EST 007 010 So {they} hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . they EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him {they} have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . they EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > {they} would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . they EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > they ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > {they} not their hand <03027 +yad > . they EST 009 010 The ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , slew <02026 +harag > {they} ; but on the spoil <00961 +bizzah > laid <07971 +shalach > they not their hand <03027 +yad > . they EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have {they} done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . they EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and {they} hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . they EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > {they} laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . they EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but {they} laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , they EST 009 017 On the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > {they} , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . they EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same {they} rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . they EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that {they} should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , they EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that {they} should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . they EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as {they} had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; they EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > {they} had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , they EST 009 026 Wherefore {they} called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , they EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that {they} would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; they EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as {they} had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . they EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] {they} not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? thing EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the {thing} <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . thing EST 002 022 And the {thing} <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . thing EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the {thing} <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . thing EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ {thing} ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . thing EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the {thing} <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : things EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > {things} <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . things EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their {things} for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : things EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such {things} as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . things EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her {things} for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . things EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] {things} for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) things EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > {things} <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him . things EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the {things} ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . things EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > {things} <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , Think EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , {Think} <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . third EST 001 003 In the {third} <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : third EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the {third} <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . third EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the {third} <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > thirteenth EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the {thirteenth} day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . thirteenth EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the {thirteenth} [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . thirteenth EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the {thirteenth} [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . thirteenth EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the {thirteenth} day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) thirteenth EST 009 017 On the {thirteenth} day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > ; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested <05118 +nuwach > they , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . thirteenth EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the {thirteenth} [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . thirty EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > {thirty} <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . this EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( {this} [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) this EST 001 017 For [ {this} ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . this EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > {this} <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . this EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as {this} <02063 +zo>th > ? this EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at {this} <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? this EST 004 015 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > bade <00559 +>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ {this} answer ] , this EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > {this} day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . this EST 005 013 Yet all <03605 +kol > {this} <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . this EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for {this} <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . this EST 006 009 And let {this} apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . this EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] {this} <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . this EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for {this} man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . this EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto {this} day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . this EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ {this} ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , this EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + {this} <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , this EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of {this} letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , this EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > {this} <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . those EST 001 002 [ That ] in {those} <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , those EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of {those} which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . those EST 002 021 . In {those} <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . those EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of {those} that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . those EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto {those} that hated <08130 +sane> > them . those EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of {those} that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . thou EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + {thou} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? thou EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that {thou} shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . thou EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > {thou} art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? thou EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but {thou} and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? thou EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > {thou} altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? thou EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt {thou} , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thou EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > {thou} in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . thou EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > {thou} unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . thou EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that {thou} hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . thou EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as {thou} hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . thou EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , {thou} shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . thou EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > {thou} hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . though EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( {though} it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) thought EST 003 006 And he {thought} <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . thought EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > {thought} <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? thousand EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + {thousand} <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . thousand EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > {thousand} <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , three EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > {three} <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . three EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the {three} <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > three EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > {three} <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . throne EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the {throne} <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , throne EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > {throne} <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . through EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > {through} the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . through EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > {through} the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . throughout EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > {throughout} all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . throughout EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] {throughout} the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . throughout EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + {throughout} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . throughout EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out {throughout} all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . throughout EST 009 028 And [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > [ should be ] remembered <02142 +zakar > and kept <06213 + {throughout} every generation <01755 +dowr > , every family <04940 +mishpachah > , every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and every city <05892 + ; and [ that ] these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > should not fail <05674 + from among <08432 +tavek > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , nor <03808 +lo> > the memorial <02143 +zeker > of them perish <05486 +cuwph > from their seed <02233 +zera< > . Thus EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . {Thus} [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . thus EST 002 013 Then {thus} <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . Thus EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , {Thus} <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . Thus EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , {Thus} <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . Thus EST 009 005 {Thus} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . thy EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of {thy} kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . thy EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and {thy} father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? thy EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > {thy} peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? thy EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thy EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . thy EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . thy EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thy EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . thy EST 007 003 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > answered <06030 + and said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in {thy} sight <05869 + , O king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan > me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971 + at my request <01246 +baqqashah > : thy EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . thy EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] {thy} petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . thyself EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with {thyself} <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . time EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > {time} , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . time EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a {time} <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? time EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > {time} <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? time EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that {time} <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > time EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] {time} <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; times EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the {times} <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : times EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their {times} <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . to EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > {to} pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) to EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > {to} silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . to EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according {to} the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according {to} every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . to EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > {to} all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . to EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ was ] according {to} the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . to EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] {to} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > {to} look <04758 +mar>eh > on . to EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , {to} shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . To EST 001 011 {To} bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . to EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > {to} come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . to EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {to} the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : to EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according {to} law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? to EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and {to} all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also {to} all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + {to} the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > {to} be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . to EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both {to} great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . to EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > {to} their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . to EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according {to} the word <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : to EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according {to} the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . to EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and {to} every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . to EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according {to} the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . to EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , {to} the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : to EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , {to} the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . to EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , {to} the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . to EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > {to} pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . to EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > {to} be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . to EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > {to} her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . to EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , {to} know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . to EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ {to} wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) to EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according {to} the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) to EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in {to} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) to EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > {to} go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) to EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her {to} go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . to EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , {to} the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . to EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > {to} go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . to EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according {to} the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > {to} the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > {to} lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . to EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , {to} see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . to EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > {to} pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . to EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > {to} destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . to EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > {to} lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . to EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ {to} ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . to EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month {to} month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . to EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > {to} day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . to EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > {to} suffer <03240 +yanach > them . to EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , {to} bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . to EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > {to} the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . to EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > {to} thee . to EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , {to} do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . to EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > {to} thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . to EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ {to} ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . to EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according {to} the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . to EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and {to} the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . to EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and {to} the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . to EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according {to} all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . to EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ {to} take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . to EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause {to} perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . to EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and {to} cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . to EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , {to} kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . to EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {to} destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . to EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > {to} be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . to EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down {to} drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . to EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and {to} take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . to EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > {to} clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . to EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {to} know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . to EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . to EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + {to} attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . to EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . to EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {to} destroy <6> them . to EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > {to} the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . to EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > {to} pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and {to} make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , {to} make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and {to} charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and {to} declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , {to} shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {to} destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . to EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > {to} come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . to EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > {to} whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . to EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] {to} death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . to EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his {to} put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . to EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . to EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > {to} answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . to EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > {to} the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? to EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + {to} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? to EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according {to} the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . to EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according {to} all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . to EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > {to} pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . to EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out {to} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . to EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee {to} the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . to EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > {to} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . to EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > {to} make haste <04116 +mahar > , that he may do <06213 + as Esther <00635 +>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . to EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even {to} the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . to EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + {to} morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . to EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > {to} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . to EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and {to} perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . to EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > {to} grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I will do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . to EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and {to} morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + {to} be made <06213 + . to EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and {to} morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . to EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > {to} bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they were read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > {to} lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . to EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . to EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > {to} hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . to EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , {to} speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . to EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than {to} myself ? to EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > {to} do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? To EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , {To} whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? to EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > {to} honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? to EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > {to} honour <03366 +y@qar > , to EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] {to} wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : to EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > {to} honour <03366 +y@qar > . to EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + {to} the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . to EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > {to} honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . to EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > {to} the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . to EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . to EST 006 010 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {to} Haman <02001 +Haman > , Make haste <04116 +mahar > , [ and ] take <03947 +laqach > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , as thou hast said <01696 +dabar > , and do <06213 + even so <03651 +ken > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , that sitteth <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : let nothing <01697 +dabar > fail <05307 +naphal > of all <03605 +kol > that thou hast spoken <01696 +dabar > . to EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > {to} honour <03366 +y@qar > . to EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > to the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > {to} his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . to EST 006 012 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > {to} the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . But Haman <02001 +Haman > hasted <01765 +dachaph > to his house <01004 +bayith > mourning <57> , and having his head <07218 +ro>sh > covered <02645 +chaphah > . to EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > {to} fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . to EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > {to} bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . to EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > {to} banquet <08354 +shathah > with Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . to EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] {to} the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . to EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and {to} perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . to EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , {to} be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . to EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , {to} be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . to EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > {to} do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? to EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > {to} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up {to} make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . to EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > {to} put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . to EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > {to} destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : to EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > {to} reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : to EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > {to} see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? to EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > {to} see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > unto my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? to EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and {to} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . to EST 008 009 according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according {to} their language <03956 +lashown > . to EST 008 009 according {to} their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . to EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and {to} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according {to} the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and {to} the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according {to} all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ {to} take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause {to} perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and {to} cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , {to} slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , {to} destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and {to} stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + {to} gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , to EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > {to} avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . to EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > {to} be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . to EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > {to} the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) to EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > {to} have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) to EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > {to} be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) to EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , {to} lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . to EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + {to} morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . to EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {to} do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . to EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > {to} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . to EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > {to} be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . to EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > {to} another <07453 +rea< > . To EST 009 021 {To} stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , yearly <08141 +shaneh > , to EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > {to} the poor <34> . to EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > {to} another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . to EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > {to} joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . to EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > {to} do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; to EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and {to} destroy <6> them ; to EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > to destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , {to} consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; to EST 009 024 Because <03588 +kiy > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > , the Agagite <91> , the enemy <06887 +tsarar > of all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {to} destroy <6> them , and had cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , to consume <02000 +hamam > them , and to destroy <6> them ; to EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according {to} their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; to EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according {to} their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; to EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , {to} confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . to EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {to} the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , To EST 009 031 {To} confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times <02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm > them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves <05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and their cry <02201 +za . to EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > {to} all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . together EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > {together} all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : together EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > {together} unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . together EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > {together} the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . together EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > {together} all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . together EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves {together} , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , together EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves {together} intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . together EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves {together} on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . together EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves {together} , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , together EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > {together} on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . told EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who {told} <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . told EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had {told} <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . told EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they {told} <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . told EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and {told} <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . told EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {told} <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . told EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and {told} <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the words <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . told EST 004 012 And they {told} <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > words <01697 +dabar > . told EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > {told} <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . told EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had {told} <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . told EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > {told} <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . told EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had {told} <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . tongue EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my {tongue} <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . too EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] {too} <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . took EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , {took} <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . took EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > {took} <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . took EST 006 011 Then {took} <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . took EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > {took} <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . took EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and {took} <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; top EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the {top} <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . touched EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and {touched} <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . toward EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > {toward} <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : toward EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > {toward} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 + before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , towns EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > {towns} <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . transgressest EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > {transgressest} <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? treasuries EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > {treasuries} <01595 +genez > . treasuries EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > {treasuries} <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . tree EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a {tree} <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . tribute EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a {tribute} <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . truth EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and {truth} <00571 +>emeth > , turn EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na {turn} <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) turn EST 002 015 Now when the {turn} <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . turned EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was {turned} <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) turned EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was {turned} <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . twelfth EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the {twelfth} [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . twelfth EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the {twelfth} year <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . twelfth EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the {twelfth} month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . twelfth EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the {twelfth} month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . twelfth EST 009 001 . Now in the {twelfth} month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) twelve EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > {twelve} months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) twentieth EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and {twentieth} <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > twenty EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and {twenty} <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) twenty EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > {twenty} <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > twenty EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > {twenty} <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , two EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , {two} <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . two EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , {two} <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . two EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > {two} <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; uncle EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his {uncle} s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . uncle EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the {uncle} <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . undertook EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {undertook} <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > unto them ; unto EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even {unto} Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) unto EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > {unto} all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : unto EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both {unto} great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; unto EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > {unto} all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; unto EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > {unto} him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) unto EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + {unto} the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? unto EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > {unto} all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . unto EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > {unto} all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . unto EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate {unto} another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . unto EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > {unto} him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : unto EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , {unto} the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : unto EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > {unto} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : unto EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also {unto} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . unto EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together {unto} Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . unto EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na {unto} the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . unto EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > {unto} the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . unto EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na {unto} the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . unto EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in {unto} the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . unto EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in {unto} the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . unto EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > {unto} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . unto EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > {unto} all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 + a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . unto EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . unto EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? unto EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not {unto} them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . unto EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > {unto} him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . unto EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 + scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed <06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 + in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are ] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 + they the king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ] not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to suffer <03240 +yanach > them . unto EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > his ring <02885 +tabba from his hand <03027 +yad > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it {unto} Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > . unto EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + with them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . unto EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > {unto} the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . unto EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > {unto} all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . unto EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {unto} the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . unto EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046 +nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136 +qarah > {unto} him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had promised <00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them . unto EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > {unto} him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . unto EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in {unto} the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . unto EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] {unto} her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . unto EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . unto EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > {unto} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; unto EST 004 010 Again Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <00559 +>amar > {unto} Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment <06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ; unto EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in {unto} the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . unto EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > {unto} the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . unto EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in {unto} the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . unto EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > {unto} her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . unto EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > {unto} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . unto EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > {unto} the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213 + for him . unto EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . unto EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > {unto} her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . unto EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > {unto} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . unto EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > {unto} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . unto EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou {unto} the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . unto EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > {unto} him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . unto EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > {unto} him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . unto EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > {unto} the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . unto EST 006 005 And the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na said <00559 +>amar > {unto} him , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Haman <02001 +Haman > standeth <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Let him come <00935 +bow> > in . unto EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + {unto} the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? unto EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? unto EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + {unto} the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . unto EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > {unto} him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . unto EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > {unto} the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . unto EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? unto EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] {unto} her . unto EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . unto EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , which <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it {unto} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . unto EST 008 006 For how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the evil <07451 +ra< > that shall come <04672 +matsa> > {unto} my people <05971 + ? or how <00346 +>ayeh > can <03201 +yakol > I endure <03201 +yakol > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the destruction <13> of my kindred <04138 +mowledeth > ? unto EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . unto EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and {unto} every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > unto EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , {unto} every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > unto EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > {unto} Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > unto EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > {unto} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > unto EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > {unto} all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . unto EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would {unto} those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . unto EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > {unto} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . unto EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according {unto} this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . unto EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > {unto} all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , unto EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > {unto} them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . unto EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had written <03789 +kathab > {unto} them ; unto EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > {unto} them , unto EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves {unto} them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; unto EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > {unto} all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , unto EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > {unto} king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . untoEsther EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > {untoEsther} <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . unwalled EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the villages <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the {unwalled} <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . up EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > {up} Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . up EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > {up} with him . up EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not {up} , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . up EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + {up} to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . upon EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , {upon} a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . upon EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > {upon} her . upon EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > {upon} her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . upon EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] {upon} the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . upon EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > {upon} her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . upon EST 005 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438 +malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 + in the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > {upon} his royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the house <01004 +bayith > . upon EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > {upon} his head <07218 +ro>sh > : upon EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > {upon} , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : upon EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > {upon} the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . upon EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > {upon} the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . upon EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they have hanged <08518 +talah > {upon} the gallows <06086 + , because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . upon EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , {upon} the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . Upon EST 008 012 {Upon} one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . upon EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > {upon} mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . upon EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > {upon} them . upon EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > {upon} all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . upon EST 009 003 And all <03605 +kol > the rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , and the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > , and officers <06213 + of the king <04428 +melek > , helped <05375 +nasa> > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ; because <03588 +kiy > the fear <06343 +pachad > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > fell <05307 +naphal > {upon} them . upon EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > {upon} the gallows <06086 + . upon EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > {upon} his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . upon EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and {upon} all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; upon EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and {upon} their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; upon EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > {upon} them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; upon EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ {upon} ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . upon EST 010 001 . And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522 +mac > {upon} the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles <00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > . useth EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ {useth} ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : uwth EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@<{uwth} > that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Vajezatha EST 009 009 And Parmashta <06534 +Parmashta> > , and Arisai <00747 +>Ariycay > , and Aridai <00742 +>Ariyday > , and {Vajezatha} <02055 +Vay@zatha> > , Vashti EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Vashti EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . Vashti EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . Vashti EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? Vashti EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Vashti EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . Vashti EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . Vashti EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . Vashti EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na which <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . Vashti EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of {Vashti} <02060 +Vashtiy > . very EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > {very} <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . vessels EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the {vessels} <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . vessels EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in {vessels} <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > wine <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . villages EST 009 019 Therefore the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > of the {villages} <06521 +p@raziy > , that dwelt <03427 +yashab > in the unwalled <06519 +p@razah > towns <05892 + , made <06213 + the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > [ a day of ] gladness <08057 +simchah > and feasting <04960 +mishteh > , and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > . virgins EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > young <05291 +na {virgins} <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : virgins EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na {virgins} <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : virgins EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the {virgins} <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . virgins EST 002 019 And when the {virgins} <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . wailing EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and {wailing} <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . walked EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {walked} <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . was EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ {was} ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , was EST 001 008 And the drinking <08360 +sh@thiyah > [ {was} ] according to the law <01881 +dath > ; none <00369 +>ayin > did compel <00597 +>anac > : for so <03651 +ken > the king <04428 +melek > had appointed <03245 +yacad > to all <03605 +kol > the officers <07227 +rab > of his house <01004 +bayith > , that they should do <06213 + according to every man s <00376 +>iysh > pleasure <07522 +ratsown > . was EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > {was} merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , was EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > with the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ {was} ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . was EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore {was} the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . was EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ {was} ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : was EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ {was} ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) was EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what {was} decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . was EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {was} appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . was EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ {was} ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; was EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there {was} a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; was EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ {was} ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . was EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {was} brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . was EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > {was} heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . was EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > {was} come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) was EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > {was} given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . was EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , {was} come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . was EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > {was} taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . was EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she {was} brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . was EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > {was} known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . was EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it {was} written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . was EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it {was} found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . was EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > {was} made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . was EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ {was} ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . was EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then {was} Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . was EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {was} it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . was EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there {was} written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . was EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > {was} published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . was EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > {was} perplexed <00943 +buwk > . was EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > {was} given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . was EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that {was} done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; was EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there {was} ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . was EST 004 004 So Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > maids <05291 +na and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then {was} the queen <04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@ grieved <02342 +chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged > to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242 +saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not . was EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ {was} ] . was EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ {was} ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . was EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ {was} ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . was EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that {was} given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . was EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ {was} ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . was EST 005 002 And it {was} so , when the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . was EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he {was} full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . was EST 006 002 And it {was} found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . was EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > {was} come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . was EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > {was} afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . was EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there {was} evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . was EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ {was} ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . was EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > {was} fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . was EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then {was} the king s <04428 +melek > wrath <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . was EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ {was} ] unto her . was EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it {was} written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > was EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ {was} ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . was EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > went <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > {was} given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . was EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and {was} glad <08056 +sameach > . was EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , when <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it {was} turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) was EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ {was} ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . was EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that were slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > {was} brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . was EST 009 014 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <00559 +>amar > it so <03651 +ken > to be done <06213 + : and the decree <01881 +dath > {was} given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; and they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > . was EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > {was} turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . was EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it {was} written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . was EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ {was} ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . waxed EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > went <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {waxed} <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . way EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674 + his {way} , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . we EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall {we} do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? we EST 007 004 For we are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > {we} had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . we EST 007 004 For {we} are sold <04376 +makar > , I and my people <05971 + , to be destroyed <08045 +shamad > , to be slain <02026 +harag > , and to perish <6> . But if <00432 +>illuw > we had been sold <04376 +makar > for bondmen <05650 + and bondwomen <08198 +shiphchah > , I had held <02790 +charash > my tongue <02790 +charash > , although <03588 +kiy > the enemy <06862 +tsar > could not countervail <07737 +shavah > the king s <04428 +melek > damage <05143 +nezeq > . wealth EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419 +gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted <07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren <00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the {wealth} <02896 +towb > of his people <05971 + , and speaking <01696 +dabar > peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233 +zera< > . wear EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to {wear} <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : weeping EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , whithersoever the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and {weeping} <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . went EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she {went} <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . went EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > {went} <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink <08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 + Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > . went EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and {went} <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; went EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > {went} <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . went EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {went} <05674 + his way , and did <06213 + according to all <03605 +kol > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > him . went EST 005 009 . Then {went} <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . went EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ {went} ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . went EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > {went} <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . went EST 008 014 [ So ] the posts <07323 +ruwts > that rode <07392 +rakab > upon mules <07409 +rekesh > [ and ] camels <00327 +>achastaran > {went} <03318 +yatsa> > out , being hastened <00926 +bahal > and pressed <01765 +dachaph > on by the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > . And the decree <01881 +dath > was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > . went EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {went} <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . went EST 009 004 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ was ] great <01419 +gadowl > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , and his fame <08089 +shoma< > {went} <01980 +halak > out throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : for this man <00376 +>iysh > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > waxed <01980 +halak > greater <01419 +gadowl > and greater <01419 +gadowl > . were EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that {were} present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; were EST 001 005 And when these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > {were} expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; were EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ {were} of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . were EST 001 006 [ Where {were} ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . were EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > {were} dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . were EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na {were} gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . were EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which {were} ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . were EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > {were} the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) were EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she {were} called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . were EST 002 019 And when the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > {were} gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . were EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , {were} wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . were EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they {were} both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . were EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ {were} ] with him . were EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , that [ {were} ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <02001 +Haman > : for the king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680 +tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence <07812 +shachah > . were EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ {were} ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? were EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ {were} ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . were EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ {were} ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . were EST 003 012 Then {were} the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . were EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > {were} sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . were EST 006 001 . On that night <03915 +layil > could <05074 +nadad > not the king <04428 +melek > sleep <08142 +shehah > , and he commanded <00559 +>amar > to bring <00935 +bow> > the book <05612 +cepher > of records <02146 +zikrown > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > ; and they {were} read <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . were EST 006 014 And while they [ {were} ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . were EST 008 009 Then {were} the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > were EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ {were} ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , were EST 009 011 On that day <03117 +yowm > the number <04557 +micpar > of those that {were} slain <02026 +harag > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > was brought <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . were EST 009 015 For the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ {were} ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together on the fourteenth day <03117 +yowm > also <01571 +gam > of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and slew <02026 +harag > three <07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > ; but on the prey <00961 +bizzah > they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hand <03027 +yad > . were EST 009 016 But the other <07605 +sh@>ar > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ {were} ] in the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and stood <05975 + for their lives <05315 +nephesh > , and had rest <05118 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and slew <02026 +harag > of their foes <08130 +sane> > seventy <07657 +shib and five <02568 +chamesh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > , but they laid <07971 +shalach > not their hands <03027 +yad > on the prey <00961 +bizzah > , were EST 009 018 But the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ {were} ] at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > assembled <06950 +qahal > together on the thirteenth [ day ] thereof , and on the fourteenth thereof ; and on the fifteenth <06240 + [ day ] of the same they rested <05118 +nuwach > , and made <06213 + it a day <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and gladness <08057 +simchah > . were EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ {were} ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , What EST 001 015 {What} <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 + unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > by the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ? what EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and {what} was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . what EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and {what} she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . what EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and {what} <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . what EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but {what} Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . what EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > {what} <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . what EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and {what} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . What EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , {What} <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . what EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and {what} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . What EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , {What} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . What EST 006 003 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , {What} <04100 +mah > honour <03366 +y@qar > and dignity <01420 +g@duwlah > hath been done <06213 + to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > for this <02088 +zeh > ? Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , There is nothing done <06213 + for him . What EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , {What} <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? what EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and {what} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . What EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , {What} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . what EST 008 001 . On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046 +nagad > {what} <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her . what EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + {what} <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . what EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or {what} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . what EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now {what} <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . what EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men <00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , and the ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > of Haman <02001 +Haman > ; {what} <04100 +mah > have they done <06213 + in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 + ? and it shall be done <06213 + . whatsoever EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; {whatsoever} she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . when EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , {when} the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , When EST 001 004 {When} he shewed <07200 +ra>ah > the riches <06239 + of his glorious <03519 +kabowd > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > and the honour <03366 +y@qar > of his excellent <01420 +g@duwlah > majesty <01420 +g@duwlah > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > days <03117 +yowm > . when EST 001 005 And {when} these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > were expired <04390 +male> > , the king <04428 +melek > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that were present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , both unto great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > , seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , in the court <02691 +chatser > of the garden <01594 +ginnah > of the king s <04428 +melek > palace <01055 +biythan > ; when EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , {when} the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , when EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , {when} it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . when EST 001 020 And {when} the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . when EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , {when} the wrath <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . when EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {when} her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . when EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and {when} many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . when EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , {when} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . when EST 002 012 Now {when} every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) when EST 002 015 Now {when} the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . when EST 002 019 And {when} the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > were gathered <06908 +qabats > together the second <08145 +sheniy > time , then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . when EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as {when} she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . when EST 002 023 And {when} inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . when EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , {when} they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . when EST 003 005 And {when} Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > . When EST 004 001 . {When} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za; when EST 005 002 And it was so , {when} the king <04428 +melek > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > standing <05975 + in the court <02691 +chatser > , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + : and the king <04428 +melek > held <03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > . when EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and with a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but {when} Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . when EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and {when} he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . when EST 009 001 . Now in the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the same , {when} <00834 +>aher > the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > drew near <05060 +naga< > to be put in execution <06213 + , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the enemies <00341 +>oyeb > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > hoped <07663 +sabar > to have power <07980 +shalat > over them , ( though it was turned <02015 +haphak > to the contrary , that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had rule <07980 +shalat > over them that hated <08130 +sane> > them ; ) when EST 009 025 But {when} [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . Where EST 001 006 [ {Where} were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . where EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and {where} <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? wherefore EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : {wherefore} Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Wherefore EST 009 026 {Wherefore} they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , wherein EST 005 011 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > them of the glory <03519 +kabowd > of his riches <06239 + , and the multitude <07230 +rob > of his children <01121 +ben > , and all <03605 +kol > [ the things ] {wherein} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had promoted <01431 +gadal > him , and how <00834 +>aher > he had advanced <05375 +nasa> > him above <05921 + the princes <08269 +sar > and servants <05650 + of the king <04428 +melek > . Wherein EST 008 011 {Wherein} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , wherein EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > {wherein} <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > which <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . whereon EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > {whereon} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . whereunto EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {whereunto} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? whether EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > {whether} Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > would stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . whether EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , {whether} man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . whether EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and who <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > {whether} <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? which EST 001 001 . Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , ( this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > {which} reigned <04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven <07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 + provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : ) which EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 + the throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , {which} <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , which EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > {which} [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . which EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the wise <02450 +chakam > men , {which} knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : which EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , which saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] {which} sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) which EST 001 014 And the next <07138 +qarowb > unto him [ was ] Carshena <03771 +Karsh@na> > , Shethar <08369 +Shethar > , Admatha <00133 +>Admatha> > , Tarshish <08659 +Tarshiysh > , Meres <04825 +Merec > , Marsena <04826 +Marc@na> > , [ and ] Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > princes <08269 +sar > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , {which} saw <07200 +ra>ah > the king s <04428 +melek > face <06440 +paniym > , [ and ] which sat <03427 +yashab > the first <07223 +ri>shown > in the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; ) which EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , {which} <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and wrath <07110 +qetseph > . which EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > {which} <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the wives <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . which EST 002 004 And let the maiden <05291 +na {which} <00834 +>aher > pleaseth the king <04428 +melek > be queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > ; and he did <06213 + so <03651 +ken > . which EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > {which} <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . which EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ {which} were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . which EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , {which} kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . which EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , {which} [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . which EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those {which} kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . which EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , {which} <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , Why <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? which EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , {which} <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . which EST 004 006 So Hatach <02047 +Hathak > went <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > unto the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , {which} <00834 +>aher > [ was ] before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . which EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , {which} <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . which EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > which <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > {which} <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : which EST 006 008 Let the royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > be brought <00935 +bow> > {which} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > [ useth ] to wear <03847 +labash > , and the horse <05483 +cuwc > that the king <04428 +melek > rideth <07392 +rakab > upon , and the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > which <00834 +>aher > is set <05414 +nathan > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > : which EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , {which} <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . which EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr > off his ring <02885 +tabba , {which} <00834 +>aher > he had taken <05674 + from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > over <05921 + the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . which EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {which} <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : which EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , {which} <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : which EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > {which} <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . which EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > {which} <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {which} <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , which EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely ] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , {which} <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . which EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > {which} <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117 +yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman > ten <06235 + sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 + . which EST 009 022 As the days <03117 +yowm > wherein <00834 +>aher > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > rested <05117 +nuwach > from their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , and the month <02320 +chodesh > {which} <00834 +>aher > was turned <02015 +haphak > unto them from sorrow <03015 +yagown > to joy <08057 +simchah > , and from mourning <60> into a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > : that they should make <06213 + them days <03117 +yowm > of feasting <04960 +mishteh > and joy <08057 +simchah > , and of sending <04916 +mishlowach > portions <04490 +manah > one <00376 +>iysh > to another <07453 +rea< > , and gifts <04979 +mattanah > to the poor <34> . which EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his wicked <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , {which} <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . which EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and {which} <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , which EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the words <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] {which} <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , while EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , {while} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . while EST 006 014 And {while} they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . white EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and {white} <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . white EST 001 006 [ Where were ] {white} <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > with cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . white EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and {white} <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . whithersoever EST 004 003 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , {whithersoever} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , [ there was ] great <01419 +gadowl > mourning <60> among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and fasting <06685 +tsowm > , and weeping <01065 +B@kiy > , and wailing <04553 +micepd > ; and many <07227 +rab > lay <03331 +yatsa< > in sackcloth <08242 +saq > and ashes <00665 +>epher > . whithersoever EST 008 017 And in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > , and in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + , {whithersoever} the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > came <05060 +naga< > , the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > had joy <08057 +simchah > and gladness <08342 +sasown > , a feast <04960 +mishteh > and a good <02896 +towb > day <03117 +yowm > . And many <07227 +rab > of the people <05971 + of the land <00776 +>erets > became <03054 +yahad > Jews <03054 +yahad > ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > fell <05307 +naphal > upon them . Who EST 002 006 {Who} <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . who EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {who} <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . who EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045 +yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {who} told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > name <08034 +shem > . who EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , {who} <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . who EST 004 014 For if <00518 +>im > thou altogether holdest <02790 +charash > thy peace <02790 +charash > at this <02063 +zo>th > time <06256 + , [ then ] shall there enlargement <07305 +revach > and deliverance <02020 +hatstsalah > arise <05975 + to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > from another <00312 +>acher > place <04725 +maqowm > ; but thou and thy father s <1> house <01004 +bayith > shall be destroyed <6> : and {who} <04310 +miy > knoweth <03045 +yada< > whether <00518 +>im > thou art come <05060 +naga< > to the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > for [ such ] a time <06256 + as this <02063 +zo>th > ? who EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , {who} <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . Who EST 006 004 . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , {Who} <04310 +miy > [ is ] in the court <02691 +chatser > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > was come <00935 +bow> > into the outward <02435 +chiytsown > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to speak <00559 +>amar > unto the king <04428 +melek > to hang <08518 +talah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for him . Who EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , {Who} <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to do <06213 + so <03651 +ken > ? who EST 007 009 And Harbonah <02726 +Charbowna> > , one <00259 +>echad > of the chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , said <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > also <01571 +gam > , the gallows <06086 + fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , which <00834 +>aher > Haman <02001 +Haman > had made <06213 + for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {who} <00834 +>aher > had spoken <01696 +dabar > good <02896 +towb > for the king <04428 +melek > , standeth <05975 + in the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > , Hang <08518 +talah > him thereon <05921 + . whole EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 + scorn <00959 +bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought <01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the {whole} <03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 + of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . whom EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , {whom} <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . whom EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah <01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > , and the maid <05291 +na [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh > and beautiful ; {whom} Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > , took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > . whom EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , {whom} <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . whom EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to {whom} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . whom EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To {whom} would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? whom EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > {whom} the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom would the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? whom EST 006 007 And Haman <02001 +Haman > answered <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , For the man <00376 +>iysh > {whom} <04310 +miy > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , whom EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > {whom} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . whom EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ withal ] {whom} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . whom EST 006 011 Then took <03947 +laqach > Haman <02001 +Haman > the apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and the horse <05483 +cuwc > , and arrayed <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and brought <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaimed <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > {whom} <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . whom EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > {whom} <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . whose EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {whose} name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > ; whosoever EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that {whosoever} <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or woman <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . Why EST 003 003 Then the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , said <00559 +>amar > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , {Why} <04069 +madduwa< > transgressest <05674 + thou the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <04687 +mitsvah > ? why EST 004 005 . Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834 +>aher > he had appointed <05975 + to attend <06440 +paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what <04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and {why} <04100 +mah > it [ was ] . wicked EST 007 006 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > said <00559 +>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb > [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > {wicked} <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001 +Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen <04436 +malkah > . wicked EST 009 025 But when [ Esther ] came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > by letters <05612 +cepher > that his {wicked} <07451 +ra< > device <04284 +machashabah > , which <00834 +>aher > he devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , should return <07725 +shuwb > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh > , and that he and his sons <01121 +ben > should be hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + . wife EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his {wife} <00802 +>ishshah > . wife EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his {wife} <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . wife EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his {wife} <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . wife EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his {wife} <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . will EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be written <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I {will} pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . will EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > {will} I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . will EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > ye for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na {will} fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . will EST 005 008 If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > to grant <05414 +nathan > my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and to perform <06213 + my request <01246 +baqqashah > , let the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > to the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I shall prepare <06213 + for them , and I {will} do <06213 + to morrow <04279 +machar > as the king <04428 +melek > hath said <01697 +dabar > . Will EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , {Will} he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . wilt EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > {wilt} thou , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given <05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . wine EST 001 007 And they gave [ them ] drink <08248 +shaqah > in vessels <03627 +k@liy > of gold <02091 +zahab > , ( the vessels <03627 +k@liy > being diverse <08138 +shanah > one <03627 +k@liy > from another , ) and royal <04438 +malkuwth > {wine} <03196 +yayin > in abundance <07227 +rab > , according to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > . wine EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with {wine} <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , wine EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of {wine} <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 + . wine EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of {wine} <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 + , [ even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > . wine EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of {wine} <03196 +yayin > in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . wine EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of {wine} <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . wise EST 001 013 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > to the {wise} <02450 +chakam > men , which knew <05234 +nakar > the times <06256 + , ( for so <03651 +ken > [ was ] the king s <04428 +melek > manner <01697 +dabar > toward <06440 +paniym > all <03605 +kol > that knew <05234 +nakar > law <01881 +dath > and judgment <01779 +diyn > : wise EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his {wise} <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . wit EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to {wit} ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) with EST 001 006 [ Where were ] white <02353 +chuwr > , green <03768 +karpac > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , [ hangings ] , fastened <00270 +>achaz > {with} cords <02256 +chebel > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > to silver <03701 +keceph > rings <01550 +galiyl > and pillars <05982 + of marble <08338 +shawshaw > : the beds <04296 +mittah > [ were of ] gold <02091 +zahab > and silver <03701 +keceph > , upon a pavement <07531 +ritspah > of red <00923 +behat > , and blue <08504 +t@keleth > , and white <01858 +dar > , and black <05508 +cochereth > , marble <08336 +shesh > . with EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > {with} wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , with EST 001 011 To bring <00935 +bow> > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > {with} the crown <03804 +kether > royal <04438 +malkuwth > , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > the people <05971 + and the princes <08269 +sar > her beauty <03308 +yophiy > : for she [ was ] fair <02896 +towb > to look <04758 +mar>eh > on . with EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > with the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > {with} Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . with EST 002 006 Who <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > from Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > {with} the captivity <01473 +gowlah > which <00834 +>aher > had been carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > with Jeconiah <03204 +Y@konyah > king <04428 +melek > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > , whom <00834 +>aher > Nebuchadnezzar <05019 +N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <04428 +melek > of Babylon <00894 +Babel > had carried <01540 +galah > away <01546 +galuwth > . with EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , {with} such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > . with EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and {with} [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) with EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > {with} sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) with EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > {with} oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) with EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > {with} her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . with EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up {with} him . with EST 003 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set <07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 + all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] {with} him . with EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto Haman <02001 +Haman > , The silver <03701 +keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people <05971 + also , to do <06213 + {with} them as it seemeth <05869 + good <02896 +towb > to thee . with EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > {with} the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . with EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > with ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za {with} a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; with EST 004 001 . When Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > perceived <03045 +yada< > all <03605 +kol > that was done <06213 + , Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > rent <07167 +qara< > his clothes <00899 +beged > , and put <03847 +labash > on sackcloth <08242 +saq > {with} ashes <00665 +>epher > , and went <03318 +yatsa> > out into the midst <08432 +tavek > of the city <05892 + , and cried <02199 +za with a loud <01419 +gadowl > and a bitter <04751 +mar > cry <02201 +za ; with EST 004 002 And came <00935 +bow> > even <05704 + before <06440 +paniym > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha : for none <00369 +>ayin > [ might ] enter <00935 +bow> > into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha clothed <03830 +l@buwsh > {with} sackcloth <08242 +saq > . with EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not {with} thyself <05315 +nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . with EST 005 009 . Then went <03318 +yatsa> > Haman <02001 +Haman > forth <03318 +yatsa> > that day <03117 +yowm > joyful <08056 +sameach > and {with} a glad <02896 +towb > heart <03820 +leb > : but when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , that he stood <06965 +quwm > not up , nor <03808 +lo> > moved <02111 +zuwa< > for him , he was full <04390 +male> > of indignation <02534 +chemah > against <05921 + Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . with EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > {with} the king <04428 +melek > . with EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in {with} the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . with EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > {with} the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . with EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > {with} him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . with EST 007 001 . So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > {with} Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . with EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him {with} tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . with EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > {with} the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . with EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] {with} the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . with EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] {with} the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : with EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and with a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and {with} a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . with EST 008 015 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <03318 +yatsa> > out from the presence <06440 +paniym > of the king <04428 +melek > in royal <04438 +malkuwth > apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > of blue <08504 +t@keleth > and white <02353 +chuwr > , and {with} a great <01419 +gadowl > crown <05850 + of gold <02091 +zahab > , and with a garment <08509 +takriyk > of fine linen <00948 +buwts > and purple <00713 +>argaman > : and the city <05892 + of Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > rejoiced <06670 +tsahal > and was glad <08056 +sameach > . with EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > {with} the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they would unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . with EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , wrote <03789 +kathab > {with} all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . with EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ {with} ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , withal EST 006 009 And let this apparel <03830 +l@buwsh > and horse <05483 +cuwc > be delivered <05414 +nathan > to the hand <03027 +yad > of one <00376 +>iysh > of the king s <04428 +melek > most <06579 +partam > noble <06579 +partam > princes <08269 +sar > , that they may array <03847 +labash > the man <00376 +>iysh > [ {withal} ] whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > , and bring <07392 +rakab > him on horseback <07392 +rakab > through the street <07339 +r@chob > of the city <05892 + , and proclaim <07121 +qara> > before <06440 +paniym > him , Thus <03602 +kakah > shall it be done <06213 + to the man <00376 +>iysh > whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > . withstand EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950 +qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 + throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought <01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> > man <00376 +>iysh > could {withstand} <05975 + them ; for the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + . wives EST 001 020 And when the king s <04428 +melek > decree <06599 +pithgam > which <00834 +>aher > he shall make <06213 + shall be published <08085 +shama< > throughout all <03605 +kol > his empire <04438 +malkuwth > , ( for it is great <07227 +rab > , ) all <03605 +kol > the {wives} <00802 +>ishshah > shall give <05414 +nathan > to their husbands <01167 +ba honour <03366 +y@qar > , both to great <01419 +gadowl > and small <06996 +qatan > . woman EST 004 011 All <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 + , and the people <05971 + of the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , do know <03045 +yada< > , that whosoever <00834 +>aher > , whether man <00376 +>iysh > or {woman} <00802 +>ishshah > , shall come <00935 +bow> > unto the king <04428 +melek > into <00413 +>el > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > , who <00834 +>aher > is not called <07121 +qara> > , [ there is ] one <00259 +>echad > law <01881 +dath > of his to put [ him ] to death <04191 +muwth > , except <00905 +bad > such <00834 +>aher > to whom <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > shall hold <03447 +yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > , that he may live <02421 +chayah > : but I have not been called <07121 +qara> > to come <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > these <02088 +zeh > thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > days <03117 +yowm > . women EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > for the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal <04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . women EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318 +yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , so that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167 +ba in their eyes <05869 + , when it shall be reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought <00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came <00935 +bow> > not . women EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : women EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > young <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : women EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many <07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na were gathered <06908 +qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was brought <03947 +laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege> > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > . women EST 002 009 And the maiden <05291 +na pleased him , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > kindness <02617 +checed > of him ; and he speedily <00926 +bahal > gave <05414 +nathan > her her things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > , with such things as belonged <04490 +manah > to her , and seven <07651 +sheba< > maidens <05291 +na , [ which were ] meet <07200 +ra>ah > to be given <05414 +nathan > her , out of the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > : and he preferred <08138 +shanah > her and her maids <05291 +na unto the best <02896 +towb > [ place ] of the house <01004 +bayith > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > . women EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980 +halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the court <02691 +chatser > of the {women} s <00802 +>ishshah > house <01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should become <06213 + of her . women EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) women EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na turn <08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq > accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh <04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh > with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [ other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; ) women EST 002 013 Then thus <02088 +zeh > came <00935 +bow> > [ every ] maiden <05291 +na unto the king <04428 +melek > ; whatsoever she desired <00559 +>amar > was given <05414 +nathan > her to go <00935 +bow> > with her out of the house <01004 +bayith > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > . women EST 002 014 In the evening <06153 + she went <00935 +bow> > , and on the morrow <01242 +boqer > she returned <07725 +shuwb > into <00413 +>el > the second <08145 +sheniy > house <01004 +bayith > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Shaashgaz <08190 +Sha , the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , which kept <08104 +shamar > the concubines <06370 +piylegesh > : she came <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > no <03808 +lo> > more <05750 + , except the king <04428 +melek > delighted <02654 +chaphets > in her , and that she were called <07121 +qara> > by name <08034 +shem > . women EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who <00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter <01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash > nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen > in the sight <05869 + of all <03605 +kol > them that looked <06437 +panah > upon her . women EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157 +>ahab > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> > grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight <06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438 +malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh > , and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > . women EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both young <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . women EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that would assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and {women} <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , word EST 001 021 And the saying <01697 +dabar > pleased the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > ; and the king <04428 +melek > did <06213 + according to the {word} <01697 +dabar > of Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > : word EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725 +shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman <02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296 +mittah > whereon Esther <00635 +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533 +kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before <05973 + me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the {word} <01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428 +melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah > Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > . words EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the {words} <01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . words EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <00635 +>Ecter > {words} <01697 +dabar > . words EST 009 026 Wherefore they called <07121 +qara> > these <00428 +>el - leh > days <03117 +yowm > Purim <06332 +Puwr > after <05921 + the name <08034 +shem > of Pur <06332 +Puwr > . Therefore for all <03605 +kol > the {words} <01697 +dabar > of this letter <00107 +>iggereth > , and [ of that ] which <04100 +mah > they had seen <07200 +ra>ah > concerning <05921 + this <03602 +kakah > matter <03602 +kakah > , and which <04100 +mah > had come <05060 +naga< > unto them , words EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] {words} <01697 +dabar > of peace <07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > , would EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told <05046 +nagad > Haman <02001 +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar > {would} stand <05975 + : for he had told <05046 +nagad > them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . would EST 006 006 So Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > in . And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , What <04100 +mah > shall be done <06213 + unto the man <00376 +>iysh > whom the king <04428 +melek > delighteth <02654 +chaphets > to honour <03366 +y@qar > ? Now Haman <02001 +Haman > thought <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , To whom {would} the king <04428 +melek > delight <02654 +chaphets > to do <06213 + honour <03366 +y@qar > more <03148 +yowther > than to myself ? would EST 008 011 Wherein <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > granted <05414 +nathan > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] in every <03605 +kol > city <05892 + to gather <06950 +qahal > themselves together , and to stand <05975 + for their life <05315 +nephesh > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to slay <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > the power <02428 +chayil > of the people <05971 + and province <04082 +m@diynah > that {would} assault <06696 +tsuwr > them , [ both ] little <02945 +taph > ones and women <00802 +>ishshah > , and [ to take ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > , would EST 009 005 Thus the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > smote <05221 +nakah > all <03605 +kol > their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > with the stroke <04347 +makkah > of the sword <02719 +chereb > , and slaughter <02027 +hereg > , and destruction <12> , and did <06213 + what <04100 +mah > they {would} unto those that hated <08130 +sane> > them . would EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they {would} keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; wrath EST 001 018 [ Likewise ] shall the ladies <08282 +sarah > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > say <00559 +>amar > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > unto all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > princes <08269 +sar > , which <00834 +>aher > have heard <08085 +shama< > of the deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen <04436 +malkah > . Thus [ shall there arise ] too <01767 +day > much <01767 +day > contempt <00963 +bizzayown > and {wrath} <07110 +qetseph > . wrath EST 002 001 . After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , when the {wrath} <02534 +chemah > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 + , and what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 + her . wrath EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200 +ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< > not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman <02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of {wrath} <02534 +chemah > . wrath EST 007 007 . And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965 +quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > in his {wrath} <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman <02001 +Haman > stood <05975 + up to make request <01245 +baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah > that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah > against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > . wrath EST 007 010 So they hanged <08518 +talah > Haman <02001 +Haman > on <05921 + the gallows <06086 + that he had prepared <03559 +kuwn > for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . Then was the king s <04428 +melek > {wrath} <02534 +chemah > pacified <07918 +shakak > . Write EST 008 008 {Write} <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . writing EST 001 022 For he sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , into every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the {writing} <03791 +kathab > thereof , and to every <00376 +>iysh > people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , that every man <00376 +>iysh > should bear <08323 +sarar > rule <08323 +sarar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > , and that [ it ] should be published <01696 +dabar > according to the language <03956 +lashown > of every people <05971 + . writing EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the {writing} <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . writing EST 003 014 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the {writing} <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > was published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , that they should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > . writing EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy <06572 +parshegen > of the {writing} <03791 +kathab > of the decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > , and to declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680 +tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him , and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym > him for her people <05971 + . writing EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the {writing} <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . writing EST 008 009 according to their {writing} <03791 +kathab > , and according to their language <03956 +lashown > . writing EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the {writing} <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > writing EST 008 013 The copy <06572 +parshegen > of the {writing} <03791 +kathab > for a commandment <01881 +dath > to be given <05414 +nathan > in every <03605 +kol > province <04082 +m@diynah > [ was ] published <01540 +galah > unto all <03605 +kol > people <05971 + , and that the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > should be ready <06264 + against that day <03117 +yowm > to avenge <05358 +naqam > themselves on their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > . writing EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their {writing} <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > year <08141 +shaneh > ; written EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal <04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and let it be {written} <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath > of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > , that it be not altered <05674 + , That Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before <06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414 +nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another <07468 +r@ that is better <02896 +towb > than she . written EST 002 023 And when inquisition <01245 +baqash > was made of the matter <01697 +dabar > , it was found <04672 +matsa> > out ; therefore they were both <08147 +sh@nayim > hanged <08518 +talah > on <05921 + a tree <06086 + : and it was {written} <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > . written EST 003 009 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , let it be {written} <03789 +kathab > that they may be destroyed <6> : and I will pay <08254 +shaqal > ten <06235 + thousand <00505 +>eleph > talents <03603 +kikkar > of silver <03701 +keceph > to the hands <03027 +yad > of those that have the charge <06213 + of the business <04399 +m@la>kah > , to bring <00935 +bow> > [ it ] into <00413 +>el > the king s <04428 +melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > . written EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it {written} <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . written EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day <03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , and there was {written} <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah > that [ were ] over <05921 + every province <04082 +m@diynah > , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 + of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034 +shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba . written EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > {written} <03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told <05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . written EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be {written} <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he wrote <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : written EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is {written} <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . written EST 008 009 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes <05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > at that time <06256 + in the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Sivan <05510 +Ciyvan > , on the three <07969 +shalowsh > and twentieth <06242 + [ day ] thereof ; and it was {written} <03789 +kathab > according to all <03605 +kol > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded <06680 +tsavah > unto the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and to the lieutenants <00323 +>achashdarpan > , and the deputies <06346 +pechah > and rulers <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] from India <01912 +Hoduw > unto Ethiopia <03568 +Kuwsh > , an hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242 + and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , unto every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing <03791 +kathab > thereof , and unto every people <05971 + after their language <03956 +lashown > , and to the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > written EST 009 023 And the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > undertook <06901 +qabal > to do <06213 + as they had begun <02490 +chalal > , and as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had {written} <03789 +kathab > unto them ; written EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther <00635 +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el - leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it was {written} <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > . written EST 010 002 And all <03605 +kol > the acts <04640 +Ma of his power <08633 +toqeph > and of his might <01369 +g@buwrah > , and the declaration <06575 +parashah > of the greatness <01420 +g@duwlah > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , whereunto <00834 +>aher > the king <04428 +melek > advanced <01431 +gadal > him , [ are ] they not {written} <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > of the chronicles <01697 +dabar > of the kings <04428 +melek > of Media <04074 +Maday > and Persia <06539 +Parac > ? wrong EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559 +>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > hath not done {wrong} <05753 + to the king <04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 + that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . wrote EST 008 005 And said <00559 +>amar > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king <04428 +melek > , and if <00518 +>im > I have found favour <02580 +chen > in his sight <05869 + , and the thing <01697 +dabar > [ seem ] right <03787 +kasher > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and I [ be ] pleasing <02896 +towb > in his eyes <05869 + , let it be written <03789 +kathab > to reverse <07725 +shuwb > the letters <05612 +cepher > devised <04284 +machashabah > by Haman <02001 +Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> , which <00834 +>aher > he {wrote} <03789 +kathab > to destroy <6> the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > : wrote EST 008 010 And he {wrote} <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : wrote EST 009 020 . And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > {wrote} <03789 +kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh <07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > , wrote EST 009 029 Then Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> , and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , {wrote} <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633 +toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th > second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > . wroth EST 001 012 But the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > refused <03985 +ma>en > to come <00935 +bow> > at the king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > by [ his ] chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > : therefore was the king <04428 +melek > very <03966 +m@ {wroth} <07107 +qatsaph > , and his anger <02534 +chemah > burned <01197 +ba in him . wroth EST 002 021 . In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > , while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh > , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph > , were {wroth} <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > . y@miyniy EST 002 005 [ Now ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > there was a certain <00376 +>iysh > Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , whose name <08034 +shem > [ was ] Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , the son <01121 +ben > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > , the son <01121 +ben > of Shimei <08096 +Shim , the son <01121 +ben > of Kish <07027 +Qiysh > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - {y@miyniy} > ; ye EST 004 016 Go <03212 +yalak > , gather <03664 +kanac > together all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that are present <04672 +matsa> > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > , and fast <06684 +tsuwm > {ye} for me , and neither <00408 +>al > eat <00398 +>akal > nor <00408 +>al > drink <08354 +shathah > three <07969 +shalowsh > days <03117 +yowm > , night <03915 +layil > or day <03117 +yowm > : I also <01571 +gam > and my maidens <05291 +na will fast <06684 +tsuwm > likewise <03651 +ken > ; and so <03651 +ken > will I go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king <04428 +melek > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] not according to the law <01881 +dath > : and if <00834 +>aher > I perish <6> , I perish <6> . ye EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > {ye} also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > you , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . Yea EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar > moreover <00637 +>aph > , {Yea} , Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935 +bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 + but myself ; and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > . year EST 001 003 In the third <07969 +shalowsh > {year} <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04427 +malak > , he made <06213 + a feast <04960 +mishteh > unto all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants <05650 + ; the power <02428 +chayil > of Persia <06539 +Parac > and Media <04074 +Maday > , the nobles <06579 +partam > and princes <08269 +sar > of the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , [ being ] before <06440 +paniym > him : year EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947 +laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith > royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 + month <02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh > Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > {year} <08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > . year EST 003 007 . In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320 +chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan <05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth {year} <08141 +shaneh > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast <05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot <01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman > from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320 +chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > . year EST 009 027 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ordained <06965 +quwm > , and took <06901 +qabal > upon them , and upon their seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon all <03605 +kol > such as joined <03867 +lavah > themselves unto them , so as it should not fail <05674 + , that they would keep <06213 + these <00428 +>el - leh > two <08147 +sh@nayim > days <03117 +yowm > according to their writing <03791 +kathab > , and according to their [ appointed ] time <02165 +z@man > every <03605 +kol > {year} <08141 +shaneh > ; yearly EST 009 021 To stablish <06965 +quwm > [ this ] among <05921 + them , that they should keep <06213 + the fourteenth day of the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and the fifteenth <06240 + day <03117 +yowm > of the same , {yearly} <08141 +shaneh > , yet EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ {yet} ] shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people <05971 + ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did <06213 + the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up with him . Yet EST 005 013 {Yet} all <03605 +kol > this <02088 +zeh > availeth <07737 +shavah > me nothing<00369 +>ayin > , so <06256 + long <06256 + as I see <07200 +ra>ah > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > sitting <03427 +yashab > at the king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha . yet EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] {yet} <05750 + talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted <00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared <06213 + . yet EST 008 003 . And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > spake <01696 +dabar > {yet} again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440 +paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan > him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 + away <05674 + the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah > that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 + the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > . you EST 008 008 Write <03789 +kathab > ye also for the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , as it liketh <02896 +towb > {you} , in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and seal <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba : for the writing <03791 +kathab > which <00834 +>aher > is written <03789 +kathab > in the king s <04428 +melek > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , may no <00369 +>ayin > man reverse <07725 +shuwb > . young EST 002 002 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05288 +na that ministered <08334 +sharath > unto him , Let there be fair <02896 +towb > {young} <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > sought <01245 +baqash > for the king <04428 +melek > : young EST 002 003 And let the king <04428 +melek > appoint <06485 +paqad > officers <06496 +paqiyd > in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > , that they may gather <06908 +qabats > together all <03605 +kol > the fair <04758 +mar>eh > {young} <05291 +na virgins <01330 +b@thuwlah > unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002 +biyrah > , to the house <01004 +bayith > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , unto the custody <03027 +yad > of Hege <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > ; and let their things for purification <08562 +tamruwq > be given <05414 +nathan > [ them ] : young EST 003 013 And the letters <05612 +cepher > were sent <07971 +shalach > by posts <07323 +ruwts > into <00413 +>el > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > , to destroy <08045 +shamad > , to kill <02026 +harag > , and to cause to perish <6> , all <03605 +kol > Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , both {young} <05288 +na and old <02205 +zaqen > , little <02945 +taph > children <02945 +taph > and women <00802 +>ishshah > , in one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] upon the thirteenth [ day <03117 +yowm > ] of the twelfth month <02320 +chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > is the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > , and [ to take <03947 +laqach > ] the spoil <07998 +shalal > of them for a prey <00962 +bazaz > . young EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > name <08034 +shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba , and sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ] {young} <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > : Zeresh EST 005 010 Nevertheless Haman <02001 +Haman > refrained <00662 +>aphaq > himself : and when he came <00935 +bow> > home <01004 +bayith > , he sent <07971 +shalach > and called <00935 +bow> > for his friends <00157 +>ahab > , and {Zeresh} <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > . Zeresh EST 005 014 Then said <00559 +>amar > {Zeresh} <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > unto him , Let a gallows <06086 + be made <06213 + of fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <01364 +gaboahh > , and to morrow <01242 +boqer > speak <00559 +>amar > thou unto the king <04428 +melek > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > may be hanged <08518 +talah > thereon <05921 + : then go <00935 +bow> > thou in merrily <08056 +sameach > with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > . And the thing <01697 +dabar > pleased <03190 +yatab > Haman <02001 +Haman > ; and he caused the gallows <06086 + to be made <06213 + . Zeresh EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and {Zeresh} <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Zeresh EST 006 013 And Haman <02001 +Haman > told <05608 +caphar > {Zeresh} <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > and all <03605 +kol > his friends <00157 +>ahab > every <03605 +kol > [ thing ] that had befallen <07136 +qarah > him . Then said <00559 +>amar > his wise <02450 +chakam > men and Zeresh <02238 +Zeresh > his wife <00802 +>ishshah > unto him , If <00518 +>im > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > [ be ] of the seed <02233 +zera< > of the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , before <06440 +paniym > whom <00834 +>aher > thou hast begun <02490 +chalal > to fall <05307 +naphal > , thou shalt not prevail <03201 +yakol > against him , but shalt surely <03588 +kiy > fall <05307 +naphal > before <06440 +paniym > him . Zethar EST 001 010 . On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy day <03117 +yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek > was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha <00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903 +Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , {Zethar} , and Carcas <03752 +Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440 +paniym > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > the king <04428 +melek > , ~~~~~~