Hebrew Interlinear

Esther 3:12 Interlinear

called scribes Then were the king's month of the first on the thirteenth day and there was written had commanded according to all that Haman lieutenants Then were the king's and to the governors of every province of every province and to the rulers of every people of every people of every province of every province according to the writing of every people of every people after their language in the name Then were the king's Ahasuerus and there was written and sealed ring Then were the king's

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקָּֽרְאוּ֩H7121calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2סֹֽפְרֵ֨יH5608scribesproperly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra
3הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃H4428Then were the king'sa king
4בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320monththe new moon; by implication, a month
5הָֽרִאשׁ֗וֹןH7223of the firstfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
6בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֨הH7969on the thirteenththree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
7עָשָׂ֣רH6240ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
8יוֹם֮H3117daya 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
9בּוֹ֒H0
10נִכְתָּ֔בH3789and there was writtento grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
11כְּֽכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
12אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13צִוָּ֣הH6680had commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
14הָמָ֡ןH2001according to all that Hamanhaman, a persian vizier
15אֶ֣לH413near, with or among; often in general, to
16אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽיH323lieutenantsa satrap or governor of a main province (of persia)
17הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃H4428Then were the king'sa king
18וְֽאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
19הַפַּח֞וֹתH6346and to the governorsa prefect (of a city or small district)
20אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
21עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
22וּמְדִינָה֙H4082of every provinceproperly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
23וּמְדִינָה֙H4082of every provinceproperly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
24וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
25שָׂ֤רֵיH8269and to the rulersa head person (of any rank or class)
26וָעָ֖םH5971of every peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
27וָעָ֖םH5971of every peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
28וּמְדִינָה֙H4082of every provinceproperly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
29וּמְדִינָה֙H4082of every provinceproperly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
30כִּכְתָבָ֔הּH3791according to the writingsomething written, i.e., a writing, record or book
31וָעָ֖םH5971of every peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
32וָעָ֖םH5971of every peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
33כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹH3956after their languagethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
34בְּשֵׁ֨םH8034in the namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
35הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃H4428Then were the king'sa king
36אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙H325Ahasuerusachashverosh (i.e., ahasuerus or artaxerxes, but in this case xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a persian king
37נִכְתָּ֔בH3789and there was writtento grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
38וְנֶחְתָּ֖םH2856and sealedto close up; especially to seal
39בְּטַבַּ֥עַתH2885ringproperly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e., signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
40הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃H4428Then were the king'sa king

Verse Context

Esther 3:11said And the king unto Haman The silver is given ...
Esther 3:12 (current)called scribes Then were the king's month of the first on the thirteenth day and there was written had commanded according to all that Haman lieutenants Then were the king's and to the governors of every province of every province and to the rulers of every people of every people of every province of every province according to the writing of every people of every people after their language in the name Then were the king's Ahasuerus and there was written and sealed ring Then were the king's
Esther 3:13were sent And the letters by posts ...

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