Hebrew Interlinear

Esther 2:15 Interlinear

was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her for his daughter to go in the king's she required nothing appointed but what Hegai chamberlain the king's the keeper of the women And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּבְהַגִּ֣יעַH5060was comeproperly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
2תֹּרH8447Now when the turna succession, i.e., a string or (abstractly) order
3אֶסְתֵּר֙H635And Estherester, the jewish heroine
4לְבַ֜תH1323her for his daughtera daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
5אֲבִיחַ֣יִלH32of Abihailabihail or abichail, the name of three israelites and two israelitesses
6דֹּ֣דH1730the uncle(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
7מָרְדֳּכַ֡יH4782of Mordecaimordecai, an israelite
8אֲשֶׁר֩H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9לָקַֽחH3947who had takento take (in the widest variety of applications)
10ל֨וֹH0
11לְבַ֜תH1323her for his daughtera daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
12לָב֣וֹאH935to go into go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
13אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
14הַמֶּ֖לֶךְH4428the king'sa king
15לֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
16בִקְשָׁה֙H1245she requiredto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
17דָּבָ֔רH1697nothinga word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
18כִּ֠יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
19אִ֣םH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
20אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
21אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
22יֹאמַ֛רH559appointedto say (used with great latitude)
23הֵגַ֥יH1896but what Hegaihege or hegai, a eunuch of xerxes
24סְרִיסH5631chamberlaina eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state
25הַמֶּ֖לֶךְH4428the king'sa king
26שֹׁמֵ֣רH8104the keeperproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
27הַנָּשִׁ֑יםH802of the womena woman
28וַתְּהִ֤יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
29אֶסְתֵּר֙H635And Estherester, the jewish heroine
30נֹשֵׂ֣אתH5375obtainedto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
31חֵ֔ןH2580favourgraciousness, i.e., subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
32בְּעֵינֵ֖יH5869in the sightan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
33כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
34רֹאֶֽיהָ׃H7200of all them that lookedto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Verse Context

Esther 2:14In the evening she came in and on the morrow she returned...
Esther 2:15 (current)was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her for his daughter to go in the king's she required nothing appointed but what Hegai chamberlain the king's the keeper of the women And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked
Esther 2:16was taken So Esther unto king Ahasuerus ...

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