Esther 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.”

Esther 5:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 5:415 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶרwatōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אֶסְתֵּ֔רʾesətēr

EsthernounH635

אִםʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

ט֑וֹבṭwōb

be betteradjH2895

cheer · be (do · seem) good · goodly ···

יָב֨וֹאyābwōʾ

abideverbH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

וְ/הָמָן֙wəhāmān

HamanconjH2001

הַ/יּ֔וֹםhaywōm

dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

הַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֖הhamišəteh

banquetparticleH4960

drank · drink · feast · -ing)

אֲשֶׁרʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

עָשִׂ֥יתִיʿāśiytiy

accomplishverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

לֽ/וֹlwō

pron

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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