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Esther 2:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.


Esther 2:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 2:2019 words
HebrewMeaning
אֵ֣יןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
אֶסְתֵּ֗רʾesətēr
EsthernounH635
מַגֶּ֤דֶתmagedet
was tellingverbH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
מֽוֹלַדְתָּ/הּ֙mwōladətāh
kindred hernounH4138
born · issue · kindred · native
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
עַמָּ֔/הּʿamāh
people hernounH5971
men · nation · people
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
צִוָּ֥הṣiwāh
he had commandedverbH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
עָלֶ֖י/הָʿāleyhā
to herpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מָרְדֳּכָ֑יmārədŏkāy
MordecainounH4782
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
מַאֲמַ֤רmaʾămar
the command ofnounH3982
decree
מָרְדֳּכַי֙mārədŏkay
MordecainounH4782
אֶסְתֵּ֣רʾesətēr
EsthernounH635
עֹשָׂ֔הʿōśāh
was doingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הָיְתָ֥הhāyətāh
she had doneverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְ/אָמְנָ֖הbəʾāmənāh
in guardianshippronH545
אִתּֽ/וֹʾitwō
with himpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
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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Wisdom for daily life - Esther 2
It implies covenant loyalty, steadfast love that never wavers. Reading the Psalms alongside this gives a fuller picture of what the author was experiencing - both the anguish and the hope. His timing,...
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