Esther 8:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.”

Esther 8:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 8:216 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יָּ֨סַרwayāsar

beconjH5493

bring · call back · decline · depart ···

הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

טַבַּעְתּ֗/וֹṭabaʿətwō

ringnounH2885

אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

הֶֽעֱבִיר֙heʿĕbiyr

alienateverbH5674

alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···

מֵֽ/הָמָ֔ןmēhāmān

HamanpronH2001

וַֽ/יִּתְּנָ֖/הּwayitənāh

addconjH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

לְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֑יləmārədŏkāy

MordecaipronH4782

וַ/תָּ֧שֶׂםwatāśem

appointconjH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

אֶסְתֵּ֛רʾesətēr

EsthernounH635

אֶֽתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יmārədŏkay

MordecainounH4782

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

בֵּ֥יתbēyt

housenounH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

הָמָֽןhāmān

HamannounH2001

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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