Hebrew Interlinear
Esther 2:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Esther 2:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“was taken So Esther unto king Ahasuerus into his house of his reign month in the tenth month Tebeth year in the seventh of his reign”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַתִּלָּקַ֨ח | H3947 | was taken | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶסְתֵּ֜ר | H635 | So Esther | ester, the jewish heroine |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | H4428 | unto king | a king |
| 5 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙ | H325 | Ahasuerus | achashverosh (i.e., ahasuerus or artaxerxes, but in this case xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a persian king |
| 6 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 7 | בֵּ֣ית | H1004 | into his house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 8 | לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ | H4438 | of his reign | a rule; concretely, a dominion |
| 9 | חֹ֣דֶשׁ | H2320 | month | the new moon; by implication, a month |
| 10 | הָֽעֲשִׂירִ֖י | H6224 | in the tenth | tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part |
| 11 | הוּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 12 | חֹ֣דֶשׁ | H2320 | month | the new moon; by implication, a month |
| 13 | טֵבֵ֑ת | H2887 | Tebeth | tebeth, the tenth hebrew month |
| 14 | בִּשְׁנַת | H8141 | year | a year (as a revolution of time) |
| 15 | שֶׁ֖בַע | H7651 | in the seventh | seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number |
| 16 | לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ | H4438 | of his reign | a rule; concretely, a dominion |
Verse Context
Esther 2:15was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle...
Esther 2:16 (current)was taken So Esther unto king Ahasuerus into his house of his reign month in the tenth month Tebeth year in the seventh of his reign
Esther 2:17loved And the king Esther above all the women...