00635 EST 002 007 And he brought <00539 +>aman > up Hadassah
<01919 +Hadaccah > , that [ is ] , Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > ,
his uncle s <01733 +dowdah > daughter <01323 +bath > : for she
had neither <00369 +>ayin > father <1> nor mother <00517 +>em > ,
and the maid <05291 +na<arah > [ was ] fair <03303 +yapheh >
and beautiful ; whom Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , when her
father <1> and mother <00517 +>em > were dead <04194 +maveth > ,
took <03947 +laqach > for his own daughter <01323 +bath > .
00635 EST 002 008 So it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the
king s <04428 +melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > and his
decree <01881 +dath > was heard <08085 +shama< > , and when many
<07227 +rab > maidens <05291 +na<arah > were gathered <06908
+qabats > together unto Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace
<01002 +biyrah > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896
+Hege> > , that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > was brought <03947
+laqach > also unto the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004
+bayith > , to the custody <03027 +yad > of Hegai <01896 +Hege>
> , keeper <08104 +shamar > of the women <00802 +>ishshah > .
00635 EST 002 010 Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had not shewed
<05046 +nagad > her people <05971 +<am > nor her kindred <04138
+mowledeth > : for Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged
<06680 +tsavah > her that she should not shew <05046 +nagad > [
it ] .
00635 EST 002 011 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > walked <01980
+halak > every day <03117 +yowm > before <06440 +paniym > the
court <02691 +chatser > of the women s <00802 +>ishshah > house
<01004 +bayith > , to know <03045 +yada< > how Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > did <07965 +shalowm > , and what <04100 +mah > should
become <06213 +<asah > of her .
00635 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther
<00635 +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32>
the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who
<00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter
<01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> >
in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash >
nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek
> chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of
the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And
Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580
+chen > in the sight <05869 +<ayin > of all <03605 +kol > them
that looked <06437 +panah > upon her .
00635 EST 002 015 Now when the turn <08447 +towr > of Esther
<{00635} +>Ecter > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32>
the uncle <01730 +dowd > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who
<00834 +>aher > had taken <03947 +laqach > her for his daughter
<01323 +bath > , was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> >
in unto the king <04428 +melek > , she required <01245 +baqash >
nothing but what Hegai <01896 +Hege> > the king s <04428 +melek
> chamberlain <05631 +cariyc > , the keeper <08104 +shamar > of
the women <00802 +>ishshah > , appointed <00559 +>amar > . And
Esther <00635 +>Ecter > obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580
+chen > in the sight <05869 +<ayin > of all <03605 +kol > them
that looked <06437 +panah > upon her .
00635 EST 002 016 So Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > was taken <03947
+laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325
+>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith >
royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 +<asiyriy > month
<02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh >
Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year
<08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > .
00635 EST 002 017 And the king <04428 +melek > loved <00157
+>ahab > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > above all <03605 +kol > the
women <00802 +>ishshah > , and she obtained <05375 +nasa> >
grace <02580 +chen > and favour <02617 +checed > in his sight
<06440 +paniym > more than all <03605 +kol > the virgins <01330
+b@thuwlah > ; so that he set <07760 +suwm > the royal <04438
+malkuwth > crown <03804 +kether > upon her head <07218 +ro>sh >
, and made her queen <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath >
of Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > .
00635 EST 002 018 Then the king <04428 +melek > made <06213
+<asah > a great <01419 +gadowl > feast <04960 +mishteh > unto
all <03605 +kol > his princes <08269 +sar > and his servants
<05650 +<ebed > , [ even <00853 +>eth > ] Esther s <{00635}
+>Ecter > feast <04960 +mishteh > ; and he made <06213 +<asah >
a release <02010 +hanachah > to the provinces <04082 +m@diynah >
, and gave <05414 +nathan > gifts <04864 +mas>eth > , according
to the state <03027 +yad > of the king <04428 +melek > .
00635 EST 002 020 Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had not [ yet ] shewed
<05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her people
<05971 +<am > ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had charged
<06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > did <06213
+<asah > the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman > up
with him .
00635 EST 002 020 Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had not [ yet ]
shewed <05046 +nagad > her kindred <04138 +mowledeth > nor her
people <05971 +<am > ; as Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had
charged <06680 +tsavah > her : for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > did
<06213 +<asah > the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of Mordecai
<04782 +Mord@kay > , like as when she was brought <00539 +>aman
> up with him .
00635 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045
+yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad
> [ it ] unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah >
; and Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the
king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay
> name <08034 +shem > .
00635 EST 002 022 And the thing <01697 +dabar > was known <03045
+yada< > to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , who told <05046 +nagad
> [ it ] unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah
> ; and Esther <00635 +>Ecter > certified <00559 +>amar > the
king <04428 +melek > [ thereof ] in Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay
> name <08034 +shem > .
00635 EST 004 004 So Esther s <{00635} +>Ecter > maids <05291
+na<arah > and her chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > came <00935
+bow> > and told <05046 +nagad > [ it ] her . Then was the queen
<04436 +malkah > exceedingly <03966 +m@<od > grieved <02342
+chuwl > ; and she sent <07971 +shalach > raiment <00899 +beged
> to clothe <03847 +labash > Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , and
to take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > his sackcloth <08242
+saq > from him : but he received <06901 +qabal > [ it ] not .
00635 EST 004 005 Then called <07121 +qara> > Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > for Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , [ one ] of the king s
<04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , whom <00834
+>aher > he had appointed <05975 +<amad > to attend <06440
+paniym > upon her , and gave him a commandment <06680 +tsavah >
to Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > , to know <03045 +yada< > what
<04100 +mah > it [ was ] , and why <04100 +mah > it [ was ] .
00635 EST 004 008 Also he gave <05414 +nathan > him the copy
<06572 +parshegen > of the writing <03791 +kathab > of the
decree <01881 +dath > that was given <05414 +nathan > at Shushan
<07800 +Shuwshan > to destroy <08045 +shamad > them , to shew
<07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > , and to
declare <05046 +nagad > [ it ] unto her , and to charge <06680
+tsavah > her that she should go <00935 +bow> > in unto the king
<04428 +melek > , to make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto him
, and to make request <01245 +baqash > before <06440 +paniym >
him for her people <05971 +<am > .
00635 EST 004 009 And Hatach <02047 +Hathak > came <00935 +bow>
> and told <05046 +nagad > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the words
<01697 +dabar > of Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > .
00635 EST 004 010 Again Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > spake <00559
+>amar > unto Hatach <02047 +Hathak > , and gave him commandment
<06680 +tsavah > unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > ;
00635 EST 004 012 And they told <05046 +nagad > to Mordecai
<04782 +Mord@kay > Esther s <{00635} +>Ecter > words <01697
+dabar > .
00635 EST 004 013 Then Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > commanded
<00559 +>amar > to answer <07725 +shuwb > Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > , Think <01819 +damah > not with thyself <05315
+nephesh > that thou shalt escape <04422 +malat > in the king s
<04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > , more than all <03605
+kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .
00635 EST 004 015 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > bade <00559
+>amar > [ them ] return <07725 +shuwb > Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > [ this answer ] ,
00635 EST 004 017 So Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > went <05674
+<abar > his way , and did <06213 +<asah > according to all
<03605 +kol > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had commanded
<06680 +tsavah > him .
00635 EST 005 001 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass on the
third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > , that Esther
<{00635} +>Ecter > put <03847 +labash > on [ her ] royal <04438
+malkuwth > [ apparel ] , and stood <05975 +<amad > in the inner
<06442 +p@niymiy > court <02691 +chatser > of the king s <04428
+melek > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach > against
<05227 +nokach > the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith
> : and the king <04428 +melek > sat <03427 +yashab > upon his
royal <04438 +malkuwth > throne <03678 +kicce> > in the royal
<04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > , over <05227 +nokach
> against <05227 +nokach > the gate <06607 +pethach > of the
house <01004 +bayith > .
00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek >
saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436
+malkah > standing <05975 +<amad > in the court <02691 +chatser
> , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen >
in his sight <05869 +<ayin > : and the king <04428 +melek > held
<03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden
<02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his
hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126
+qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh >
of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > .
00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek >
saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436
+malkah > standing <05975 +<amad > in the court <02691 +chatser
> , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen >
in his sight <05869 +<ayin > : and the king <04428 +melek > held
<03447 +yashat > out to Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the golden
<02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his
hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > drew near <07126
+qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218 +ro>sh >
of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > .
00635 EST 005 002 And it was so , when the king <04428 +melek >
saw <07200 +ra>ah > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436
+malkah > standing <05975 +<amad > in the court <02691 +chatser
> , [ that ] she obtained <05375 +nasa> > favour <02580 +chen >
in his sight <05869 +<ayin > : and the king <04428 +melek > held
<03447 +yashat > out to Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the golden
<02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > that [ was ] in his
hand <03027 +yad > . So Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > drew near
<07126 +qarab > , and touched <05060 +naga< > the top <07218
+ro>sh > of the sceptre <08275 +sharbiyt > .
00635 EST 005 003 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428
+melek > unto her , What <04100 +mah > wilt thou , queen <04436
+malkah > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > ? and what <04100 +mah > [
is ] thy request <01246 +baqqashah > ? it shall be even given
<05414 +nathan > thee to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the
kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > .
00635 EST 005 004 And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > answered <00559
+>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto
the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and
Haman <02001 +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117 +yowm
> unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared <06213
+<asah > for him .
00635 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116
+mahar > , that he may do <06213 +<asah > as Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek
> and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet
<04960 +mishteh > that Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had prepared
<06213 +<asah > .
00635 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116
+mahar > , that he may do <06213 +<asah > as Esther <00635
+>Ecter > hath said <01697 +dabar > . So the king <04428 +melek
> and Haman <02001 +Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to the banquet
<04960 +mishteh > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had prepared
<06213 +<asah > .
00635 EST 005 006 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > at the banquet <04960
+mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ]
thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted <05414
+nathan > thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request
<01246 +baqqashah > ? even to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the
kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > it shall be performed <06213 +<asah >
.
00635 EST 005 007 Then answered <06039 +<enuwth > Esther
<{00635} +>Ecter > , and said <00559 +>amar > , My petition
<07596 +sh@>elah > and my request <01246 +baqqashah > [ is ] ;
00635 EST 005 012 Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar >
moreover <00637 +>aph > , Yea , Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the
queen <04436 +malkah > did let no <03808 +lo> > man come <00935
+bow> > in with the king <04428 +melek > unto the banquet <04960
+mishteh > that she had prepared <06213 +<asah > but myself ;
and to morrow <04279 +machar > am I invited <07121 +qara> > unto
her also <01571 +gam > with the king <04428 +melek > .
00635 EST 006 014 And while they [ were ] yet <05750 +<owd >
talking <01696 +dabar > with him , came <00935 +bow> > the king
s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , and hasted
<00926 +bahal > to bring <00935 +bow> > Haman <02001 +Haman >
unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that Esther <{00635} +>Ecter
> had prepared <06213 +<asah > .
00635 EST 007 001 So the king <04428 +melek > and Haman <02001
+Haman > came <00935 +bow> > to banquet <08354 +shathah > with
Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > .
00635 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <{00635} +>Ecter > on
the second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet
<04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [
is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah >
Esther <00635 +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan
> thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246
+baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 +<asah > , [
even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438
+malkuwth > .
00635 EST 007 002 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > again <01571 +gam > untoEsther <00635 +>Ecter > on the
second <08145 +sheniy > day <03117 +yowm > at the banquet <04960
+mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > , What <04100 +mah > [ is ]
thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , queen <04436 +malkah > Esther
<{00635} +>Ecter > ? and it shall be granted <05414 +nathan >
thee : and what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request <01246
+baqqashah > ? and it shall be performed <06213 +<asah > , [
even ] to the half <02677 +chetsiy > of the kingdom <04438
+malkuwth > .
00635 EST 007 003 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen
<04436 +malkah > answered <06030 +<anah > and said <00559 +>amar
> , If <00518 +>im > I have found <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580
+chen > in thy sight <05869 +<ayin > , O king <04428 +melek > ,
and if <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the king <04428
+melek > , let my life <05315 +nephesh > be given <05414 +nathan
> me at my petition <07596 +sh@>elah > , and my people <05971
+<am > at my request <01246 +baqqashah > :
00635 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325
+>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said <00559
+>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah
> , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is he ,
that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb > to
do <06213 +<asah > so <03651 +ken > ?
00635 EST 007 006 And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > said <00559
+>amar > , The adversary <06862 +tsar > and enemy <00341 +>oyeb
> [ is ] this <02088 +zeh > wicked <07451 +ra< > Haman <02001
+Haman > . Then Haman <02001 +Haman > was afraid <01204 +ba<ath
> before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > and the queen
<04436 +malkah > .
00635 EST 007 007 And the king <04428 +melek > arising <06965
+quwm > from the banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin
> in his wrath <02534 +chemah > [ went ] into <00413 +>el > the
palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594 +ginnah > : and Haman
<02001 +Haman > stood <05975 +<amad > up to make request <01245
+baqash > for his life <05315 +nephesh > to Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > ; for he saw <07200 +ra>ah
> that there was evil <07451 +ra< > determined <03615 +kalah >
against <00413 +>el > him by the king <04428 +melek > .
00635 EST 007 008 Then the king <04428 +melek > returned <07725
+shuwb > out of the palace <01055 +biythan > garden <01594
+ginnah > into <00413 +>el > the place <01004 +bayith > of the
banquet <04960 +mishteh > of wine <03196 +yayin > ; and Haman
<02001 +Haman > was fallen <05307 +naphal > upon the bed <04296
+mittah > whereon Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > [ was ] . Then said
<00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Will he force <03533
+kabash > the queen <04436 +malkah > also <01571 +gam > before
<05973 +<im > me in the house <01004 +bayith > ? As the word
<01697 +dabar > went <03318 +yatsa> > out of the king s <04428
+melek > mouth <06310 +peh > , they covered <02645 +chaphah >
Haman s <02001 +Haman > face <06440 +paniym > .
00635 EST 008 001 On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428
+melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan
> the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews
<03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <00635
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king
<04428 +melek > ; for Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > had told <05046
+nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her .
00635 EST 008 001 On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428
+melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > give <05414 +nathan
> the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > the Jews
<03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king
<04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told <05046
+nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her .
00635 EST 008 002 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr
> off his ring <02885 +tabba<ath > , which <00834 +>aher > he
had taken <05674 +<abar > from Haman <02001 +Haman > , and gave
<05414 +nathan > it unto Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > . And
Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > set <07760 +suwm > Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > over <05921 +<al > the house <01004 +bayith > of
Haman <02001 +Haman > .
00635 EST 008 003 And Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > spake <01696
+dabar > yet again <03254 +yacaph > before <06440 +paniym > the
king <04428 +melek > , and fell <05307 +naphal > down at <06440
+paniym > his feet <07272 +regel > , and besought <02603 +chanan
> him with tears <01058 +bakah > to put <05674 +<abar > away
<05674 +<abar > the mischief <07451 +ra< > of Haman <02001
+Haman > the Agagite <91> , and his device <04284 +machashabah >
that he had devised <02803 +chashab > against <05921 +<al > the
Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .
00635 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447
+yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275
+sharbiyt > toward Esther <00635 +>Ecter > . So Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 +<amad >
before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ,
00635 EST 008 004 Then the king <04428 +melek > held <03447
+yashat > out the golden <02091 +zahab > sceptre <08275
+sharbiyt > toward Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > . So Esther <00635
+>Ecter > arose <06965 +quwm > , and stood <05975 +<amad >
before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > ,
00635 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325
+>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh >
, I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the
house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they
have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 +<ets > ,
because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon
the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .
00635 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325
+>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009 +hinneh >
, I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the
house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him they
have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 +<ets > ,
because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon
the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .
00635 EST 009 012 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > unto Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah
> , The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > have slain <02026 +harag > and
destroyed <6> five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > men
<00376 +>iysh > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the palace <01002
+biyrah > , and the ten <06235 +<eser > sons <01121 +ben > of
Haman <02001 +Haman > ; what <04100 +mah > have they done <06213
+<asah > in the rest <07605 +sh@>ar > of the king s <04428
+melek > provinces <04082 +m@diynah > ? now what <04100 +mah > [
is ] thy petition <07596 +sh@>elah > ? and it shall be granted
<05414 +nathan > thee : or what <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy request
<01246 +baqqashah > further <05750 +<owd > ? and it shall be
done <06213 +<asah > .
00635 EST 009 013 Then said <00559 +>amar > Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > , If <00518 +>im > it please <02896 +towb > the king
<04428 +melek > , let it be granted <05414 +nathan > to the Jews
<03064 +Y@huwdiy > which <00834 +>aher > [ are ] in Shushan
<07800 +Shuwshan > to do <06213 +<asah > to morrow <04279
+machar > also <01571 +gam > according unto this day s <03117
+yowm > decree <01881 +dath > , and let Haman s <02001 +Haman >
ten <06235 +<eser > sons <01121 +ben > be hanged <08518 +talah >
upon the gallows <06086 +<ets > .
00635 EST 009 029 Then Esther <{00635} +>Ecter > the queen
<04436 +malkah > , the daughter <01323 +bath > of Abihail <32> ,
and Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > ,
wrote <03789 +kathab > with all <03605 +kol > authority <08633
+toqeph > , to confirm <06965 +quwm > this <02063 +zo>th >
second <08145 +sheniy > letter <00107 +>iggereth > of Purim
<06332 +Puwr > .
00635 EST 009 031 To confirm <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el -
leh > days <03117 +yowm > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > in their times
<02165 +z@man > [ appointed ] , according as Mordecai <04782
+Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > and Esther <{00635}
+>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > had enjoined <06965 +quwm >
them , and as they had decreed <06965 +quwm > for themselves
<05315 +nephesh > and for their seed <02233 +zera< > , the
matters <01697 +dabar > of the fastings <06685 +tsowm > and
their cry <02201 +za<aq > .
00635 EST 009 032 And the decree <03982 +ma>amar > of Esther
<{00635} +>Ecter > confirmed <06965 +quwm > these <00428 +>el -
leh > matters <01697 +dabar > of Purim <06332 +Puwr > ; and it
was written <03789 +kathab > in the book <05612 +cepher > .
00635 JOE 002 031 The sun <08121 +shemesh > shall be turned
<02015 +haphak > into darkness <02822 +choshek > , and the moon
<03394 +yareach > into blood <01818 +dam > , before <06440
+paniym > the great <01419 +gadowl > and the terrible <03372
+yare> > day <03117 +yowm > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > come
<{00635} +>Ecter > .
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