Hebrew Interlinear

Esther 9:15 Interlinear

gathered themselves together For the Jews at Shushan day on the fourteenth also of the month Adar and slew at Shushan three hundred men but on the prey they laid not their hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּH6950gathered themselves togetherto convoke
2הַיְּהוּדִ֣ייםH3064For the Jewsa jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah)
3אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
4בְשׁוּשָׁ֔ןH7800at Shushanshushan, a place in persia
5גַּ֠םH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
6בְּי֣וֹםH3117daya 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
7אַרְבָּעָ֤הH702on the fourteenthfour
8עָשָׂר֙H6240ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
9לְחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320also of the monththe new moon; by implication, a month
10אֲדָ֔רH143Adaradar, the 12th hebrew month
11וַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּH2026and slewto smite with deadly intent
12בְשׁוּשָׁ֔ןH7800at Shushanshushan, a place in persia
13שְׁלֹ֥שׁH7969threethree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
14מֵא֖וֹתH3967hundreda hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
15אִ֑ישׁH376mena 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)
16וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔הH961but on the preybooty
17לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
18שָֽׁלְח֖וּH7971they laidto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
19אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
20יָדָֽם׃H3027not their handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

Verse Context

Esther 9:14commanded And the king it so to be done was given and the decree...
Esther 9:15 (current)gathered themselves together For the Jews at Shushan day on the fourteenth also of the month Adar and slew at Shushan three hundred men but on the prey they laid not their hand
Esther 9:16But the other Jews provinces that were in the king's gathered themselves together...

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