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Esther 3:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.


Esther 3:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 3:1111 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
לְ/הָמָ֔ןləhāmān
to HamanpronH2001
הַ/כֶּ֖סֶףhakesep
the silverparticleH3701
price · silver
נָת֣וּןnātwn
is givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ֑/ךְlākə
pron
וְ/הָ/עָ֕םwəhāʿām
and the peopleconjH5971
men · nation · people
לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹתlaʿăśwōt
to dopronH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
בּ֖/וֹbwō
pron
כַּ/טּ֥וֹבkaṭwōb
according to the goodpronH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
בְּ/עֵינֶֽי/ךָbəʿēyneykā
in view yourpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
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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Understanding grace - Esther 3
I notice the repetition here is deliberate - the author wants us to feel the emphasis, to let the truth sink deep into our hearts. The contrast between human weakness and divine strength is so vivid i...
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