Hebrew Interlinear
Esther 9:20 Interlinear
“wrote And Mordecai these things and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus both nigh and far”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב | H3789 | wrote | to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) |
| 2 | מָרְדֳּכַ֔י | H4782 | And Mordecai | mordecai, an israelite |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | H1697 | these things | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 5 | הָאֵ֑לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 6 | וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח | H7971 | and sent | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 7 | סְפָרִ֜ים | H5612 | letters | properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book |
| 8 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 9 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 10 | הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים | H3064 | unto all the Jews | a jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah) |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁר֙ | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 12 | בְּכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 13 | מְדִינוֹת֙ | H4082 | that were in all the provinces | properly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region |
| 14 | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | H4428 | of the king | a king |
| 15 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ | H325 | Ahasuerus | achashverosh (i.e., ahasuerus or artaxerxes, but in this case xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a persian king |
| 16 | הַקְּרוֹבִ֖ים | H7138 | both nigh | near (in place, kindred or time) |
| 17 | וְהָֽרְחוֹקִֽים׃ | H7350 | and far | remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) |
Verse Context
Esther 9:19 Therefore the Jews of the villages that dwelt towns...
Esther 9:20 (current)wrote And Mordecai these things and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus both nigh and far
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