Esther 2:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.”

Esther 2:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 2:2313 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יְבֻקַּ֤שׁwayəbuqaš

askconjH1245

beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···

הַ/דָּבָר֙hadābār

wordparticleH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

וַ/יִּמָּצֵ֔אwayimāṣēʾ

befallconjH4672

be able · being · catch · certainly ···

וַ/יִּתָּל֥וּwayitālw

hangconjH8518

שְׁנֵי/הֶ֖םšənēyhem

bothadjH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

עֵ֑ץʿēṣ

gallowsnounH6086

carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···

וַ/יִּכָּתֵ֗בwayikātēb

describeconjH3789

record · prescribe · subscribe · write(-ing ···

בְּ/סֵ֛פֶרbəsēper

billpronH5612

book · evidence · learn · letter ···

דִּבְרֵ֥יdibərēy

wordnounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

הַ/יָּמִ֖יםhayāmiym

dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

לִ/פְנֵ֥יlipənēy

a- forepronH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

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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