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Esther 7:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.


Esther 7:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 7:220 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩wayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
לְ/אֶסְתֵּ֜רləʾesətēr
to EstherpronH635
גַּ֣םgam
alsoparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
בַּ/יּ֤וֹםbaywōm
on the daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הַ/שֵּׁנִי֙hašēniy
secondparticleH8145
either · other · second
בְּ/מִשְׁתֵּ֣הbəmišətēh
at the feast ofpronH4960
drank · drink · feast · -ing)
הַ/יַּ֔יִןhayayin
wineparticleH3196
wine · wine
מַהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
שְּׁאֵלָתֵ֛/ךְšəʾēlātēkə
is petition yournounH7596
petition · request
אֶסְתֵּ֥רʾesətēr
O EsthernounH635
הַ/מַּלְכָּ֖הhamaləkāh
the queenparticleH4436
וְ/תִנָּ֣תֵֽןwətinātēn
so it may be givenconjH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ֑/ךְlākə
pron
וּ/מַהwmah
and what?conjH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛/ךְbaqāšātēkə
is request yournounH1246
עַדʿad
up topronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
חֲצִ֥יḥăṣiy
half ofnounH2677
middle · mid · midst · part ···
הַ/מַּלְכ֖וּתhamaləkwt
the kingdomparticleH4438
kingdom · realm · reign · royal
וְ/תֵעָֽשׂwətēʿāś
and it may be doneconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
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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