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Esther 1:14 — King James Version← Study notes

And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)


Esther 1:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 1:1419 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הַ/קָּרֹ֣בwəhaqārōb
alliedconjH7138
approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···
אֵלָ֗י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
כַּרְשְׁנָ֤אkarəšənāʾ
CarshenanounH3771
שֵׁתָר֙šētār
ShetharnounH8369
אַדְמָ֣תָאʾadəmātāʾ
AdmathanounH133
תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁtarəšiyš
TarshishnounH8659
Tharshish
מֶ֥רֶסmeres
MeresnounH4825
מַרְסְנָ֖אmarəsənāʾ
MarsenanounH4826
מְמוּכָ֑ןməmwkān
MemucannounH4462
שִׁבְעַ֞תšibəʿat
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
שָׂרֵ֣יśārēy
captainnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
פָּרַ֣סpāras
PersianounH6539
Persians
וּ/מָדַ֗יwmāday
MadaiconjH4074
Medes · Media
רֹאֵי֙rōʾēy
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
פְּנֵ֣יpənēy
a- forenounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
הַ/יֹּשְׁבִ֥יםhayōšəbiym
abideparticleH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
רִאשֹׁנָ֖הriʾšōnāh
ancestoradjH7223
before · beginning · eldest · first ···
בַּ/מַּלְכֽוּתbamaləkwt
empirepronH4438
kingdom · realm · reign · royal
Words 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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