Esther 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.”

Esther 1:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 1:1117 words

HebrewMeaning

לְ֠/הָבִיאləhābiyʾ

abidepronH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

וַשְׁתִּ֧יwašətiy

Vashti. znounH2060

הַ/מַּלְכָּ֛הhamaləkāh

queenparticleH4436

לִ/פְנֵ֥יlipənēy

a- forepronH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

בְּ/כֶ֣תֶרbəketer

crownpronH3804

מַלְכ֑וּתmaləkwt

empirenounH4438

kingdom · realm · reign · royal

לְ/הַרְא֨וֹתləharəʾwōt

advise selfpronH7200

appear · approve · behold · certainly ···

הָֽ/עַמִּ֤יםhāʿamiym

peopleparticleH5971

men · nation · people

וְ/הַ/שָּׂרִים֙wəhaśāriym

captainconjH8269

chief · general · governor · keeper ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יָפְיָ֔/הּyāpəyāh

beautynounH3308

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

טוֹבַ֥תṭwōbat

beautifuladjH2896

best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···

מַרְאֶ֖הmarəʾeh

appearancenounH4758

apparently · as soon as beautiful · countenance · fair ···

הִֽיאhiyʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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