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Esther

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Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Because Haman Haman Noun H2001 הָמָ֨ן ha·man
Analysis:
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the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּֽן־ ben-
the Agagite Agagite Adjective H91 הָֽאֲגָגִ֗י ha·'a·ga·gi
the enemy adversary Verb H6887 צֹרֵר֙ tzo·rer
of all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
of all the Jews Jew Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים haiy·hu·dim,
had devised account Verb H2803 חָשַׁ֥ב cha·shav
against above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
against the Jews Jew Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים haiy·hu·dim
to destroy break Verb H6 לְאַבְּדָ֑ם le·'ab·be·dam;
them and had cast cast down Verb H5307 וְהִפִּ֥יל ve·hip·pil
Pur Pur Noun H6332 פּוּר֙ pur
that [is] the lot lot Noun H1486 הַגֹּורָ֔ל hag·go·v·ral,
that he Verb H2000 לְהֻמָּ֖ם le·hum·mam
them and to destroy break Verb H6 וּֽלְאַבְּדָֽם׃ u·le·'ab·be·dam.

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Hammedatha

father of Haman

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

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King James Bible Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
Hebrew Greek English Because For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy adversary of all the Jews, had devised schemed against the Jews to destroy them, them and had cast Pur, that is, is the lot, to consume them, disturb them and to destroy them;them.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Because For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy adversary of all the Jews, had devised schemed against the Jews to destroy them, them and had cast Pur, that is, is the lot, to consume them, disturb them and to destroy them;them.