New American Standard Bible 1995

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Esther

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Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her as his daughter, came to go in to the king, she did not request anything except what Hegai, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the women, advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of all who saw her.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now when the turn a plait, turn Noun H8447 תֹּר־ tor-
of Esther, "star," Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr. Noun H635 אֶסְתֵּ֣ר es·ter
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the daughter daughter Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Abihail "my father is might," an Isr. name Noun H32 אֲבִיחַ֣יִל a·vi·cha·yil
the uncle beloved, love, uncle Noun H1730 דֹּ֣ד dod
of Mordecai a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther Noun H4782 מָרְדֳּכַ֡י ma·re·do·chai
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֩ a·sher
had taken to take Verb H3947 לָקַֽח־ la·kach-
her as his daughter, daughter Noun H1323 לְבַ֜ת le·vat
came to touch, reach, strike Verb H5060 וּבְהַגִּ֣יעַ u·ve·hag·gi·a'
to go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 לָבֹ֣וא la·vo·v
in to the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham·me·lech
she did not request to seek Verb H1245 בִקְשָׁה֙ vik·shah
anything speech, word Noun H1697 דָּבָ֔ר da·var,
except that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֠י ki
what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
Hegai, eunuch of Ahasuerus Noun H1896 הֵגַ֥י he·gai
the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·lech
eunuch eunuch Noun H5631 סְרִיס־ se·ris-
who was in charge to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֣ר sho·mer
of the women, woman, wife, female Noun H802 הַנָּשִׁ֑ים han·na·shim;
advised. to utter, say Verb H559 יֹאמַ֛ר yo·mar
And Esther "star," Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr. Noun H635 אֶסְתֵּר֙ es·ter
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found to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נֹשֵׂ֣את no·set
favor favor, grace Noun H2580 חֵ֔ן chen,
in the eyes an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֵ֖י be·'ei·nei
of all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
who saw to see Verb H7200 רֹאֶֽיהָ׃ ro·'ei·ha.
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Esther

Esther [N] [H] [S] the queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth became known ( Esther 2:7 ). It is a Syro-Arabian modification of the Persian word satarah, which means a star. She was the daughter of Abihail, a Benjamite. Her family did not avail themselves of the permissio... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her as his daughter, came to go in to the king, she did not request anything except what Hegai, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the women, advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of all who saw her.
King James Bible Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai Mordecai, who had taken her as for his daughter, came was come to go in to unto the king, she did not request anything except required nothing but what Hegai, Hegai the king's eunuch who was in charge chamberlain, the keeper of the women, advised. appointed. And Esther found favor obtained favour in the eyes sight of all who saw them that looked upon her.
Hebrew Greek English Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her as his daughter, came to go in to the king, she did not request anything except what Hegai, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the women, advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of all who saw her.