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Esther 2:16 — King James Version← Study notes

So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.


Esther 2:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 2:1616 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תִּלָּקַ֨חwatilāqaḥ
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֶסְתֵּ֜רʾesətēr
EsthernounH635
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ֙ʾăḥašəwērwōš
AhasuerusnounH325
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
מַלְכוּת֔/וֹmaləkwtwō
empirenounH4438
kingdom · realm · reign · royal
בַּ/חֹ֥דֶשׁbaḥōdeš
monthpronH2320
new moon
הָ/עֲשִׂירִ֖יhāʿăśiyriy
tenthparticleH6224
הוּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
חֹ֣דֶשׁḥōdeš
monthnounH2320
new moon
טֵבֵ֑תṭēbēt
TebethnounH2887
בִּ/שְׁנַתbišənat
yearpronH8141
whole age · long · old
שֶׁ֖בַעšebaʿ
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
לְ/מַלְכוּתֽ/וֹləmaləkwtwō
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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