Esther 9:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons.”

Esther 9:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Esther 9:1412 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

לְ/הֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹתləhēʿāśwōt

accomplishpronH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

כֵּ֔ןkēn

-wardparticleH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

וַ/תִּנָּתֵ֥ןwatinātēn

addconjH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

דָּ֖תdāt

commandmentnounH1881

commission · decree · law · manner

בְּ/שׁוּשָׁ֑ןbəšwšān

ShushanpronH7800

וְ/אֵ֛תwəʾēt

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

עֲשֶׂ֥רֶתʿăśeret

tenadjH6235

(fif- · seven-) teen

בְּנֵֽיbənēy

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

הָמָ֖ןhāmān

HamannounH2001

תָּלֽוּtālw

hangverbH8518

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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