- *šənêm ʿāśār*
- cardinal number - twelve
- *ḥōdeš*
- masculine singular noun - month
- *ʾădār*
- proper noun - Adar (month name)
- *šəlôšāh ʿāśār*
- cardinal number - thirteen
- *yôm*
- masculine singular noun - day
- *higgîaʿ*
- Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - reached/arrived
- *dəbar*
- construct state of masculine singular noun - word/command of
- *hammelek*
- definite article + masculine singular noun - the king
- *dātô*
- feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his decree/law
- *ləhēʿāśôt*
- preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to be done/carried out
- *śibbərû*
- Piel perfect 3rd common plural - hoped/expected
- *ʾōyəbê*
- masculine plural construct noun - enemies of
- *hayyəhûdîm*
- definite article + masculine plural noun - the Jews
- *lišlôṭ*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to rule/have mastery
- *nahăpôk*
- Niphal infinitive absolute - reversal/turning
- *yišləṭû*
- Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they would rule/have mastery
- *hēmmāh*
- 3rd masculine plural independent pronoun - they/themselves
- *śōnəʾêhem*
- masculine plural participle + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their haters