Hebrew Interlinear
Esther 2:12 Interlinear
“was come turn Now when every maid's Now when every maid's to go in to king Ahasuerus after according to the manner of the women that she had been twelve months accomplished for so were the days of their purifications and six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet odours and with other things for the purifying of the women”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּבְהַגִּ֡יעַ | H5060 | was come | properly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive |
| 2 | תֹּר֩ | H8447 | turn | a succession, i.e., a string or (abstractly) order |
| 3 | וְנַֽעֲרָ֜ה | H5291 | Now when every maid's | a girl (from infancy to adolescence) |
| 4 | וְנַֽעֲרָ֜ה | H5291 | Now when every maid's | a girl (from infancy to adolescence) |
| 5 | לָב֣וֹא׀ | H935 | to go in | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 6 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 7 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | H4428 | to king | a king |
| 8 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ | H325 | Ahasuerus | achashverosh (i.e., ahasuerus or artaxerxes, but in this case xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a persian king |
| 9 | מִקֵּץ֩ | H7093 | after | an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after |
| 10 | הֱי֨וֹת | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 11 | לָ֜הּ | H0 | ||
| 12 | כְּדָ֤ת | H1881 | according to the manner | a royal edict or statute |
| 13 | הַנָּשִֽׁים׃ | H802 | of the women | a woman |
| 14 | שְׁנֵ֣ים | H8147 | that she had been twelve | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 15 | עָשָׂ֣ר | H6240 | ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth | |
| 16 | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | H2320 | months | the new moon; by implication, a month |
| 17 | כִּ֛י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 18 | כֵּ֥ן | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner | |
| 19 | יִמְלְא֖וּ | H4390 | accomplished | to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively) |
| 20 | יְמֵ֣י | H3117 | for so were the days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 21 | מְרֽוּקֵיהֶ֑ן | H4795 | of their purifications | properly, rubbed; but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery) |
| 22 | וְשִׁשָּׁ֤ה | H8337 | and six | six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal, sixth |
| 23 | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | H2320 | months | the new moon; by implication, a month |
| 24 | בְּשֶׁ֣מֶן | H8081 | with oil | grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness |
| 25 | הַמֹּ֔ר | H4753 | of myrrh | myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter) |
| 26 | וְשִׁשָּׁ֤ה | H8337 | and six | six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal, sixth |
| 27 | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | H2320 | months | the new moon; by implication, a month |
| 28 | בַּבְּשָׂמִ֔ים | H1314 | with sweet odours | fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant |
| 29 | וּבְתַמְרוּקֵ֖י | H8562 | and with other things for the purifying | properly, a scouring, i.e., soap or perfumery for the bath; figuratively, a detergent |
| 30 | הַנָּשִֽׁים׃ | H802 | of the women | a woman |
Verse Context
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Esther 2:12 (current)was come turn Now when every maid's Now when every maid's to go in to king Ahasuerus after according to the manner of the women that she had been twelve months accomplished for so were the days of their purifications and six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet odours and with other things for the purifying of the women
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