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Esther

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Then she said, "If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then she said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַ֠תֹּאמֶר vat·to·mer
"If if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
it pleases upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ ham·me·lech
and if if Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
I have found to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָצָ֧אתִי ma·tza·ti
favor favor, grace Noun H2580 חֵ֣ן chen
before face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנָ֗יו le·fa·nav
him and the matter speech, word Noun H1697 הַדָּבָר֙ had·da·var
[seems] proper to be advantageous, proper, or suitable, to succeed Verb H3787 וְכָשֵׁ֤ר ve·cha·sher
to the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
and I am pleasing pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֜וב to·vv
in his sight, an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינָ֑יו be·'ei·nav;
let it be written to write Verb H3789 יִכָּתֵ֞ב yik·ka·tev
to revoke to turn back, return Verb H7725 לְהָשִׁ֣יב le·ha·shiv
the letters a missive, document, writing, book Noun H5612 הַסְּפָרִ֗ים has·se·fa·rim
devised thought, device Noun H4284 מַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶת ma·cha·she·vet
by Haman, a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus Noun H2001 הָמָ֤ן ha·man
Analysis:
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּֽן־ ben-
of Hammedatha father of Haman H1992    
Analysis:
Read more about: Hammedatha
the Agagite, a descriptive term for Haman Adjective H91 הָאֲגָגִ֔י ha·'a·ga·gi,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
he wrote to write Verb H3789 כָּתַ֗ב ka·tav
to destroy to perish Verb H6 לְאַבֵּד֙ le·'ab·bed
the Jews Jewish Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים haiy·hu·dim,
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
are in all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ham·me·lech.
provinces. a province Noun H4082 מְדִינֹ֥ות me·di·no·vt

People

Hammedatha

father of Haman

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then she said, "If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.
King James Bible Then she And said, "If If it pleases please the king king, and if I have found favor before him favour in his sight, and the matter seems proper to thing seem right before the king king, and I am be pleasing in his sight, eyes, let it be written to revoke reverse the letters devised by Haman, Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who which are in all the king's provinces.provinces:
Hebrew Greek English Then she said, "If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.