Hebrew Interlinear
Esther 2:5 Interlinear
“there was a certain Jew Now in Shushan the palace whose name was Mordecai the son of Jair the son of Shimei the son of Kish a Benjamite”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | there was a certain | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 2 | יְהוּדִ֔י | H3064 | Jew | a jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah) |
| 3 | הָיָ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 4 | בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן | H7800 | Now in Shushan | shushan, a place in persia |
| 5 | הַבִּירָ֑ה | H1002 | the palace | a castle or palace |
| 6 | וּשְׁמ֣וֹ | H8034 | whose name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 7 | מָרְדֳּכַ֗י | H4782 | was Mordecai | mordecai, an israelite |
| 8 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 9 | יָאִ֧יר | H2971 | of Jair | jair, the name of four israelites |
| 10 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 11 | שִׁמְעִ֛י | H8096 | of Shimei | shimi, the name of twenty israelites |
| 12 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 13 | קִ֖ישׁ | H7027 | of Kish | kish, the name of five israelites |
| 14 | אִ֥ישׁ | H0 | ||
| 15 | יְמִינִֽי׃ | H1145 | a Benjamite | a benjaminite, or descendent of benjamin |
Verse Context
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Esther 2:5 (current)there was a certain Jew Now in Shushan the palace whose name was Mordecai the son of Jair the son of Shimei the son of Kish a Benjamite
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