Hebrew Interlinear

Esther 4:1 Interlinear

Mordecai perceived all that was done rent Mordecai his clothes and put on sackcloth with ashes and went out into the midst of the city and cried cry with a loud and a bitter

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מָרְדֳּכַי֙H4782Mordecaimordecai, an israelite
2יָדַע֙H3045perceivedto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6נַֽעֲשָׂ֔הH6213all that was doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
7וַיִּקְרַ֤עH7167rentto rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
8מָרְדֳּכַי֙H4782Mordecaimordecai, an israelite
9אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10בְּגָדָ֔יוH899his clothesa covering, i.e., clothing
11וַיִּלְבַּ֥שׁH3847and put onproperly, wrap around, i.e., (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
12שַׂ֖קH8242sackclothproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grai
13וָאֵ֑פֶרH665with ashesashes
14וַיֵּצֵא֙H3318and went outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
15בְּת֣וֹךְH8432into the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
16הָעִ֔ירH5892of the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
17וַיִּזְעַ֛קH2199and criedto shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
18זְעָקָ֥הH2201crya shriek or outcry
19גְדֹלָ֖הH1419with a loudgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
20וּמָרָֽה׃H4751and a bitterbitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly

Verse Context

Esther 4:1 (current)Mordecai perceived all that was done rent Mordecai his clothes and put on sackcloth with ashes and went out into the midst of the city and cried cry with a loud and a bitter
Esther 4:2And came even before gate into the king's ...

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