Hebrew Interlinear
Esther 1:6 Interlinear
“Where were white green and blue hangings fastened with cords of fine linen and purple rings and silver and pillars marble the beds were of gold and silver upon a pavement of red marble and white and black”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ח֣וּר׀ | H2353 | Where were white | white linen |
| 2 | כַּרְפַּ֣ס | H3768 | green | byssus or fine vegetable wool |
| 3 | וּתְכֵ֗לֶת | H8504 | and blue | the cerulean mussel, i.e., the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith |
| 4 | אָחוּז֙ | H270 | hangings fastened | to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) |
| 5 | בְּחַבְלֵי | H2256 | with cords | ruin |
| 6 | ב֣וּץ | H948 | of fine linen | probably cotton (of some sort) |
| 7 | וְאַרְגָּמָ֔ן | H713 | and purple | purple (the color or the dyed stuff) |
| 8 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | גְּלִ֥ילֵי | H1550 | rings | a valve of a folding door (as turning); also a ring (as round) |
| 10 | וָכֶ֗סֶף | H3701 | and silver | silver (from its pale color); by implication, money |
| 11 | וְעַמּ֣וּדֵי | H5982 | and pillars | a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e., platform |
| 12 | וָשֵׁ֖שׁ | H8336 | marble | bleached stuff, i.e., white linen or (by analogy) marble |
| 13 | מִטּ֣וֹת׀ | H4296 | the beds | a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier |
| 14 | זָהָ֣ב | H2091 | were of gold | gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky |
| 15 | וָכֶ֗סֶף | H3701 | and silver | silver (from its pale color); by implication, money |
| 16 | עַ֛ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 17 | רִֽצְפַ֥ת | H7531 | upon a pavement | a hot stone; also a tessellated pavement |
| 18 | בַּֽהַט | H923 | of red | white marble or perhaps alabaster |
| 19 | וָשֵׁ֖שׁ | H8336 | marble | bleached stuff, i.e., white linen or (by analogy) marble |
| 20 | וְדַ֥ר | H1858 | and white | properly, a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned); by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e., mother-of-pearl or alabaster |
| 21 | וְסֹחָֽרֶת׃ | H5508 | and black | probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying borders with |
Verse Context
Esther 1:5were expired And when these days made of the king's ...
Esther 1:6 (current)Where were white green and blue hangings fastened with cords of fine linen and purple rings and silver and pillars marble the beds were of gold and silver upon a pavement of red marble and white and black
Esther 1:7And they gave them drink the vessels of gold the vessels the vessels being diverse...