Esther 1:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king’s princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.”

Esther 1:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 1:1817 words

HebrewMeaning

וְֽ/הַ/יּ֨וֹםwəhaywōm

dayconjH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

הַ/זֶּ֜הhazeh

heparticleH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

תֹּאמַ֣רְנָהtōʾmarənāh

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

שָׂר֣וֹתśārwōt

ladynounH8282

princess · queen

פָּֽרַסpāras

PersianounH6539

Persians

וּ/מָדַ֗יwmāday

MadaiconjH4074

Medes · Media

אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

שָֽׁמְעוּ֙šāməʿw

call togetherverbH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

דְּבַ֣רdəbar

wordnounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

הַ/מַּלְכָּ֔הhamaləkāh

queenparticleH4436

לְ/כֹ֖לləkōl

all (mannerpronH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

שָׂרֵ֣יśārēy

captainnounH8269

chief · general · governor · keeper ···

הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

וּ/כְ/דַ֖יwkəday

ableconjH1767

according to · after · among · as ···

בִּזָּי֥וֹןbizāywōn

contemptnounH963

וָ/קָֽצֶףwāqāṣep

foamconjH7110

indignation · sore · wrath

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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