“So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.”
Esther 2:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Esther 2:824 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֗יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְּ/הִשָּׁמַ֤עbəhišāmaʿ
when were heardpronH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
דְּבַרdəbar
the edict ofnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
וְ/דָת֔/וֹwədātwō
and orders hisconjH1881
commission · decree · law · manner
וּֽ/בְ/הִקָּבֵ֞ץwbəhiqābēṣ
and when were gatheredconjH6908
gather (together · selves together · up) · heap ···
נְעָר֥וֹתnəʿārwōt
young womennounH5291
maid · young
רַבּ֛וֹתrabwōt
manyadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
שׁוּשַׁ֥ןšwšan
SusanounH7800
הַ/בִּירָ֖הhabiyrāh
the citadelparticleH1002
אֶלʾel
intopronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יַ֣דyad
the hand ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
הֵגָ֑יhēgāy
HegainounH1896
Hege
וַ/תִּלָּקַ֤חwatilāqaḥ
and she was takenconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֶסְתֵּר֙ʾesətēr
EsthernounH635
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
אֶלʾel
intopronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יַ֥דyad
the hand ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
הֵגַ֖יhēgay
HegainounH1896
Hege
שֹׁמֵ֥רšōmēr
the keeperverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
הַ/נָּשִֽׁיםhanāšiym
of the womenparticleH802
each · every · female · many ···
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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