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Esther

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Then Esther spoke again to the king, fell at his feet, wept and implored him to avert the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite and his plot which he had devised against the Jews.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Esther "star," Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr. Noun H635 אֶסְתֵּ֗ר es·ter
Analysis:
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spoke to speak Verb H1696 וַתְּדַבֵּר֙ vat·te·dab·ber
again to add Verb H3254 וַתֹּ֣וסֶף vat·to·v·sef
to the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
fell to fall, lie Verb H5307 וַתִּפֹּ֖ל vat·tip·pol
at his feet, foot Noun H7272 רַגְלָ֑יו rag·lav;
wept to weep, bewail Verb H1058 וַתֵּ֣בְךְּ vat·te·ve·ke
and implored to show favor, be gracious Verb H2603 וַתִּתְחַנֶּן־ vat·tit·chan·nen-
him to avert to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 לְהַֽעֲבִיר֙ le·ha·'a·vir
the evil evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
[scheme] of Haman a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus Noun H2001 הָמָ֣ן ha·man
Analysis:
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the Agagite a descriptive term for Haman Adjective H91 הָֽאֲגָגִ֔י ha·'a·ga·gi,
and his plot thought, device Noun H4284 מַֽחֲשַׁבְתֹּ֔ו ma·cha·shav·tov,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
he had devised to think, account Verb H2803 חָשַׁ֖ב cha·shav
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the Jews. Jewish Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃ haiy·hu·dim.

Locations

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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 Then Esther spoke again to the king, fell at his feet, wept and implored him to avert the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite and his plot which he had devised against the Jews.
King James Bible Then And Esther spoke spake yet again to before the king, and fell down at his feet, wept and implored besought him with tears to avert put away the evil scheme mischief of Haman the Agagite Agagite, and his plot which device that he had devised against the Jews.
Hebrew Greek English Then Esther spoke again to the king, fell at his feet, wept and implored him to avert the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite and his plot which he had devised against the Jews.