Hebrew Interlinear

Esther 3:15 Interlinear

The posts went out being hastened commandment And the king and the decree was given Shushan the palace And the king and Haman sat down to drink but the city Shushan was perplexed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הָֽרָצִ֞יםH7323The poststo run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
2יָֽצְא֤וּH3318went outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
3דְחוּפִים֙H1765being hastenedto urge, i.e., hasten
4בִּדְבַ֣רH1697commandmenta word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
5וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְH4428And the kinga king
6וְהַדָּ֥תH1881and the decreea royal edict or statute
7נִתְּנָ֖הH5414was givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8שׁוּשָׁ֖ןH7800Shushanshushan, a place in persia
9הַבִּירָ֑הH1002the palacea castle or palace
10וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְH4428And the kinga king
11וְהָמָן֙H2001and Hamanhaman, a persian vizier
12יָֽשְׁב֣וּH3427sat downproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
13לִשְׁתּ֔וֹתH8354to drinkto imbibe (literally or figuratively)
14וְהָעִ֥ירH5892but the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
15שׁוּשָׁ֖ןH7800Shushanshushan, a place in persia
16נָבֽוֹכָה׃H943was perplexedto involve (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Esther 3:14The copy of the writing to be given for a commandment in every province...
Esther 3:15 (current)The posts went out being hastened commandment And the king and the decree was given Shushan the palace And the king and Haman sat down to drink but the city Shushan was perplexed

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