Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Esther.6.1", "source": "בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֔וּא נָדְדָ֖ה שְׁנַ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לְהָבִ֞יא אֶת־סֵ֤פֶר הַזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י הַיָּמִ֔ים וַיִּהְי֥וּ נִקְרָאִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "In the *laylāh* *hahûʾ* *nādĕdâ* *šĕnat* the *melek*, and *wayyōʾmer* to *lĕhābîʾ* *ʾet*-*sēper* the *hazzikrōnôt* *dibrê* the *hayyāmîm*, and *wayyihyû* *niqrāʾîm* before the *melek*.", "grammar": { "*laylāh*": "night, masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition *b-* (in)", "*hahûʾ*": "that, demonstrative pronoun with definite article", "*nādĕdâ*": "fled/wandered, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular", "*šĕnat*": "sleep of, construct state of feminine singular noun", "*melek*": "king, masculine singular noun with definite article", "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*lĕhābîʾ*": "to bring, Hiphil infinitive construct with preposition *l-*", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*sēper*": "book/scroll of, construct state of masculine singular noun", "*hazzikrōnôt*": "the records/chronicles, masculine plural noun with definite article", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/affairs of, construct state of masculine plural noun", "*hayyāmîm*": "the days, masculine plural noun with definite article", "*wayyihyû*": "and they were, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive", "*niqrāʾîm*": "being read, Niphal participle masculine plural" }, "variants": { "*nādĕdâ*": "fled/wandered/was restless", "*šĕnat*": "sleep/slumber", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*hazzikrōnôt*": "records/chronicles/memorials", "*dibrê hayyāmîm*": "chronicles/annals/daily matters" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Dan 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.1", "source": "וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת שְׁתַּ֗יִם לְמַלְכוּת֙ נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֔ר חָלַ֥ם נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר חֲלֹמ֑וֹת וַתִּתְפָּ֣עֶם רוּח֔וֹ וּשְׁנָת֖וֹ נִהְיְתָ֥ה עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And in *shənath* two to *malkhuth* *Nəvukhadnetzar*, *ḥalam* *Nəvukhadnetzar* *ḥalomoth*; *wattitpāʿem* *ruḥo* and *shənato* *nihyəthah* upon him.", "grammar": { "*shənath*": "construct state, feminine singular - 'year of'", "*malkhuth*": "construct state, feminine singular - 'kingdom/reign of'", "*Nəvukhadnetzar*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Nebuchadnezzar'", "*ḥalam*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'dreamed'", "*ḥalomoth*": "masculine plural noun - 'dreams'", "*wattitpāʿem*": "hitpael imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - 'and was troubled/agitated'", "*ruḥo*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his spirit'", "*shənato*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his sleep'", "*nihyəthah*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'happened/came/was'" }, "variants": { "*shənath*": "year of, second year", "*malkhuth*": "kingdom, kingship, reign, royal power", "*ḥalam*": "dreamed, had dreams", "*ḥalomoth*": "dreams (plural form)", "*wattitpāʿem*": "was troubled, was agitated, was disturbed", "*ruḥo*": "his spirit, his mind, his breath", "*shənato*": "his sleep, his rest", "*nihyəthah*": "was, happened, came, occurred" } }
  • Dan 6:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Daniel.6.18", "source": "וְהֵיתָ֙יִת֙ אֶ֣בֶן חֲדָ֔ה וְשֻׂמַ֖ת עַל־פֻּ֣ם גֻּבָּ֑א וְחַתְמַ֨הּ מַלְכָּ֜א בְּעִזְקְתֵ֗הּ וּבְעִזְקָת֙ רַבְרְבָנ֔וֹהִי דִּ֛י לָא־תִשְׁנֵ֥א צְב֖וּ בְּדָנִיֵּֽאל׃", "text": "And *hêtāyit* *ʾeben* *ḥădāh* and *śûmat* upon *pum* *gubbāʾ*, and *ḥatmah* the *malkāʾ* with *ʿizqətēh* and with *ʿizqāt* his *rabrəbānôhî* so that *dî* not *tišnēʾ* *ṣəbû* concerning *dānîyēʾl*.", "grammar": { "*hêtāyit*": "passive perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was brought", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*ḥădāh*": "numeral, feminine singular - one", "*śûmat*": "passive perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was placed/set", "*pum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*gubbāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the den/pit", "*ḥatmah*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he sealed it", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king", "*ʿizqətēh*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his signet/ring", "*ʿizqāt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - signet/ring of", "*rabrəbānôhî*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his nobles/lords", "*dî*": "relative particle - that/so that", "*tišnēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it would change", "*ṣəbû*": "noun, masculine singular - purpose/will/thing", "*dānîyēʾl*": "proper noun - Daniel" }, "variants": { "*pum*": "mouth/opening", "*ʿizqətēh*": "signet/seal ring", "*ṣəbû*": "purpose/will/plan/decision" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.26", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ שָׁא֜וּל מִצַּ֤ד הָהָר֙ מִזֶּ֔ה וְדָוִ֧ד וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו מִצַּ֥ד הָהָ֖ר מִזֶּ֑ה וַיְהִ֨י דָוִ֜ד נֶחְפָּ֤ז לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י שָׁא֔וּל וְשָׁא֣וּל וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו עֹֽ‪[m]‬טְרִ֛ים אֶל־דָּוִ֥ד וְאֶל־אֲנָשָׁ֖יו לְתָפְשָֽׂם", "text": "And *wayyēlek* *Šāʾûl* from side the *hāhār* from this, and *Dāwid* and *waʾănāšāyw* from side the *hāhār* from this; and *wayᵊhî* *Dāwid* *neḥpāz* *lāleket* from face *Šāʾûl*, and *Šāʾûl* and *waʾănāšāyw* *ʿōṭᵊrîm* *ʾel*-*Dāwid* and *ʾel*-his men *lᵊtāpᵊśām*", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*miṣṣad*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from side of", "*hāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*mizzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun - from this", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*waʾănāšāyw*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his men", "*wayᵊhî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*neḥpāz*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - hurrying/hastening", "*lāleket*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go", "*mippᵊnê*": "preposition + plural construct - from before/because of", "*ʿōṭᵊrîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - surrounding", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/against", "*ʾănāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his men", "*lᵊtāpᵊśām*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to seize them" }, "variants": { "*wayyēlek*": "and he went/and he traveled/and he proceeded", "*miṣṣad*": "from side of/from the side of/on one side of", "*hāhār*": "the mountain/the hill", "*mizzeh*": "from this/on this side", "*wayᵊhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*neḥpāz*": "hurrying/hastening/rushing/anxious", "*lāleket*": "to go/to flee/to escape", "*mippᵊnê*": "from before/because of/from the presence of", "*ʿōṭᵊrîm*": "surrounding/encircling/closing in on", "*lᵊtāpᵊśām*": "to seize them/to capture them/to catch them" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.27", "source": "וּמַלְאָ֣ךְ בָּ֔א אֶל־שָׁא֖וּל לֵאמֹ֑ר מַהֲרָ֣ה וְלֵ֔כָה כִּֽי־פָשְׁט֥וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "And *malʾāk* *bāʾ* to *Šāʾûl* *lēʾmōr*: *mahărāh* and *wᵊlēkāh* *kî*-*pāšᵊṭû* *Pᵊlištîm* on-the land", "grammar": { "*ûmalʾāk*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, masculine singular - and a messenger", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mahărāh*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - hasten", "*wᵊlēkāh*": "waw-conjunctive + Qal imperative, masculine singular + paragogic he - and go", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pāšᵊṭû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - have spread out/raided", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*ûmalʾāk*": "and a messenger/and a courier", "*bāʾ*": "came/arrived/approached", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*mahărāh*": "hasten/hurry/make haste", "*wᵊlēkāh*": "and go/and come/and proceed", "*pāšᵊṭû*": "have spread out/have raided/have invaded" } }
  • Esth 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Esther.2.23", "source": "וַיְבֻקַּ֤שׁ הַדָּבָר֙ וַיִּמָּצֵ֔א וַיִּתָּל֥וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם עַל־עֵ֑ץ וַיִּכָּתֵ֗ב בְּסֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And-*yəḇuqqaš* the-*dāḇār* and-*yimmāṣēʾ* and-*yittālû* both-of-them on-*ʿēṣ* and-*yikkāṯēḇ* in-*sēfer* *diḇrê* the-*yāmîm* before the-*meleḵ*.", "grammar": { "*yəḇuqqaš*": "verb, pual imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it was investigated", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - matter/thing/affair", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "verb, niphal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it was found", "*yittālû*": "verb, niphal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they were hanged", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - tree/wood/gallows", "*yikkāṯēḇ*": "verb, niphal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it was written", "*sēfer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words/acts/events of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*yəḇuqqaš*": "was investigated/was examined/was sought out", "*dāḇār*": "matter/thing/affair/plot", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "was found/was discovered/was proven", "*yittālû*": "were hanged/were impaled/were executed", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood/gallows/stake", "*sēfer*": "book/scroll/document", "*diḇrê*": "words/acts/events/chronicles", "*yāmîm*": "days/times/history" } }
  • Esth 10:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Esther.10.2", "source": "וְכָל־מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה תָקְפּוֹ֙ וּגְב֣וּרָת֔וֹ וּפָרָשַׁת֙ גְּדֻלַּ֣ת מָרְדֳּכַ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר גִּדְּל֖וֹ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ הֲלוֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֙פֶר֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י הַיָּמִ֔ים לְמַלְכֵ֖י מָדַ֥י וּפָרָֽס׃", "text": "And-all-*maʿăśēh* *tāqpô* and-*gĕbûrātô* and-*pārāšat* *gĕdullat* *mordŏkay* which *giddĕlô* the-*melek* are-not-they *kĕtûbîm* upon-*sēper* *dibrê* the-*yāmîm* for-*malkê* *māday* and-*pārās*.", "grammar": { "*maʿăśēh*": "construct noun, masculine singular - work/act/deed of", "*tāqpô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his power/strength", "*gĕbûrātô*": "conjunction + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his might/valor", "*pārāšat*": "conjunction + construct noun, feminine singular - and account/declaration of", "*gĕdullat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - greatness of", "*mordŏkay*": "proper noun - Mordecai", "*giddĕlô*": "relative pronoun + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - whom he made great", "*melek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*kĕtûbîm*": "interrogative particle + 3rd plural pronoun + passive participle, masculine plural - are they not written", "*sēper*": "construct noun, masculine singular - book/scroll of", "*dibrê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - words/accounts/chronicles of", "*yāmîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the days", "*malkê*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine plural - for kings of", "*māday*": "proper noun - Media", "*pārās*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Persia" }, "variants": { "*maʿăśēh*": "work/deed/act/achievement", "*tāqpô*": "his power/strength/might/authority", "*gĕbûrātô*": "his might/valor/strength", "*pārāšat*": "account/declaration/exposition", "*gĕdullat*": "greatness/magnificence/promotion", "*giddĕlô*": "made him great/promoted him/elevated him", "*kĕtûbîm*": "written/recorded/inscribed", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/chronicles/accounts", "*yāmîm*": "days/times/chronicles" } }
  • Isa 41:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.17", "source": "הָעֲנִיִּ֨ים וְהָאֶבְיוֹנִ֜ים מְבַקְשִׁ֥ים מַ֙יִם֙ וָאַ֔יִן לְשׁוֹנָ֖ם בַּצָּמָ֣א נָשָׁ֑תָּה אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֶעֱנֵ֔ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹ֥א אֶעֶזְבֵֽם׃", "text": "The-*ʿăniyyîm wəhāʾeḇyônîm məḇaqšîm mayim wāʾayin ləšônām baṣṣāmāʾ nāšāttâ ʾănî YHWH ʾeʿĕnēm ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl lōʾ ʾeʿezḇēm*", "grammar": { "*ʿăniyyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - poor/afflicted", "*wəhāʾeḇyônîm*": "conjunction + article + adjective, masculine plural - and the needy", "*məḇaqšîm*": "verb, piel participle masculine plural - seeking", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*wāʾayin*": "conjunction + adverb - and there is none", "*ləšônām*": "noun, common singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their tongue", "*baṣṣāmāʾ*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the thirst", "*nāšāttâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is parched/dried up", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person common singular - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾeʿĕnēm*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person common singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I will answer them", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾeʿezḇēm*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person common singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I will forsake them" }, "variants": { "*ʿăniyyîm*": "poor/afflicted/oppressed", "*wəhāʾeḇyônîm*": "and the needy/destitute/poor", "*məḇaqšîm*": "seeking/searching for/looking for", "*wāʾayin*": "and there is none/there is not/is lacking", "*nāšāttâ*": "is parched/dried up/fails from thirst", "*ʾeʿĕnēm*": "I will answer them/respond to them", "*ʾeʿezḇēm*": "I will forsake them/abandon them/leave them" } }
  • Mal 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.16", "source": "אָ֧ז נִדְבְּר֛וּ יִרְאֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֑הוּ וַיַּקְשֵׁ֤ב יְהוָה֙ וַיִּשְׁמָ֔ע וַ֠יִּכָּתֵב סֵ֣פֶר זִכָּר֤וֹן לְפָנָיו֙ לְיִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖י שְׁמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾAz* *nidberu* *yirʾe* *YHWH* *ʾish* *et*-*reʿehu* *wa-yaqshev* *YHWH* *wa-yishmaʿ* *wa-yikkatev* *sefer* *zikkaron* *le-fanaw* *le-yirʾe* *YHWH* *u-le-ḥosheve* *shemo*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAz*": "adverb - then", "*nidberu*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they spoke", "*yirʾe*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fearers of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾish*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*et*": "preposition", "*reʿehu*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion", "*wa-yaqshev*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave attention", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yishmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*wa-yikkatev*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was written", "*sefer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*zikkaron*": "noun, masculine singular - remembrance", "*le-fanaw*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*le-yirʾe*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural construct - for those who fear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*u-le-ḥosheve*": "waw conjunction + preposition + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and for those who esteem", "*shemo*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*nidberu*": "spoke together/talked with one another/conversed", "*yirʾe*": "fearers of/those who revere/those who stand in awe of", "*ʾish et-reʿehu*": "each to his neighbor/one to another/each with his companion", "*yaqshev*": "gave attention/listened attentively/paid heed", "*yishmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*yikkatev*": "was written/was recorded", "*sefer zikkaron*": "book of remembrance/memorial book/record book", "*le-fanaw*": "before him/in his presence", "*le-yirʾe*": "for those who fear/for those who revere", "*ḥosheve shemo*": "those who esteem his name/those who think upon his name/those who value his name" } }
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Romans.11.33", "source": "Ὦ βάθος πλούτου καὶ σοφίας καὶ γνώσεως Θεοῦ! ὡς ἀνεξερεύνητα τὰ κρίματα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνεξιχνίαστοι αἱ ὁδοὶ αὐτοῦ!", "text": "O *bathos ploutou* and *sophias* and *gnōseōs Theou*! how *anexereunēta* the *krimata* of him, and *anexichniastoi* the *hodoi* of him!", "grammar": { "*bathos*": "nominative neuter singular - depth", "*ploutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of riches", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive feminine singular - of knowledge", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*anexereunēta*": "nominative neuter plural - unsearchable", "*krimata*": "nominative neuter plural - judgments", "*anexichniastoi*": "nominative feminine plural - untraceable", "*hodoi*": "nominative feminine plural - ways" }, "variants": { "*bathos*": "depth/profundity", "*ploutou*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*sophias*": "wisdom/insight", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding", "*anexereunēta*": "unsearchable/unfathomable", "*krimata*": "judgments/decisions", "*anexichniastoi*": "untraceable/inscrutable/beyond tracing out", "*hodoi*": "ways/paths/roads" } }
  • Gen 22:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.14", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֧א אַבְרָהָ֛ם שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא יְהוָ֣ה ׀ יִרְאֶ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ יֵאָמֵ֣ר הַיּ֔וֹם בְּהַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה יֵרָאֶֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* *ʾabrāhām* *šēm*-the-*māqôm* the-*hûʾ* *YHWH* *yirʾeh* *ʾăšer* *yēʾāmēr* the-*yôm* in-*har* *YHWH* *yērāʾeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*hûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun with definite article - that", "*yirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will see/provide", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*yēʾāmēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is said", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*har*": "masculine singular construct noun - mountain of", "*yērāʾeh*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be seen/provided" }, "variants": { "*yirʾeh*": "will see/will provide/will look after", "*yēʾāmēr*": "it is said/it will be said/it is spoken", "*yērāʾeh*": "will be seen/will be provided/will appear" } }
  • Esth 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Esther.5.8", "source": "אִם־מָצָ֨אתִי חֵ֜ן בְּעֵינֵ֣י הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וְאִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ט֔וֹב לָתֵת֙ אֶת־שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י וְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹת אֶת־בַּקָּשָׁתִ֑י יָב֧וֹא הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ וְהָמָ֗ן אֶל־הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֣ה לָהֶ֔ם וּמָחָ֥ר אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה כִּדְבַ֥ר הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "If-*māṣāʾtî* *ḥēn* in-*ʿênê* the-*melek*, and-if-upon-the-*melek* *ṭôb* to-*lātēt* *ʾet*-*šəʾēlātî* and-to-*laʿăśôt* *ʾet*-*baqqāšātî*, *yābôʾ* the-*melek* and-*hāmān* to-the-*mišteh* which *ʾeʿĕśeh* for-them, and-*māḥār* *ʾeʿĕśeh* according-to-*dəbar* the-*melek*", "grammar": { "*māṣāʾtî*": "perfect, 1cs - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasing", "*lātēt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to give", "*šəʾēlātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1cs suffix - my petition", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*baqqāšātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1cs suffix - my request", "*yābôʾ*": "imperfect, 3ms - he will come/let come", "*hāmān*": "proper noun - Haman", "*mišteh*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/banquet", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "imperfect, 1cs - I will make/prepare", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of" }, "variants": { "*māṣāʾtî ḥēn*": "I have found favor/I have grace/I am pleasing", "*ʾim-ʿal-hammelek ṭôb*": "if it pleases the king/if to the king good", "*lātēt ʾet-šəʾēlātî*": "to grant my petition/to give my request", "*laʿăśôt ʾet-baqqāšātî*": "to perform my request/to fulfill my wish", "*kidəbar hammelek*": "according to the word of the king/as the king says" } }