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Esther 3:15 — King James Version← Study notes

The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.


Esther 3:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 3:1516 words
HebrewMeaning
הָֽ/רָצִ֞יםhārāṣiym
break downparticleH7323
divide speedily · footman · guard · bring hastily ···
יָצְא֤וּyāṣəʾw
appearverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
דְחוּפִים֙dəḥwpiym
hasteverbH1765
pressed on
בִּ/דְבַ֣רbidəbar
wordpronH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
וְ/הַ/דָּ֥תwəhadāt
commandmentconjH1881
commission · decree · law · manner
נִתְּנָ֖הnitənāh
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
בְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ןbəšwšan
ShushanpronH7800
הַ/בִּירָ֑הhabiyrāh
palaceparticleH1002
וְ/הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְwəhamelekə
kingconjH4428
royal
וְ/הָמָן֙wəhāmān
HamanconjH2001
יָשְׁב֣וּyāšəbw
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
לִ/שְׁתּ֔וֹתlišətwōt
banquetpronH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
וְ/הָ/עִ֥ירwəhāʿiyr
AiconjH5892
city · court · town
שׁוּשָׁ֖ןšwšān
ShushannounH7800
נָבֽוֹכָהnābwōkāh
be entangledverbH943
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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