Hebrew & Greek Bible
Esther 1:16-18
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18וְֽהַיּ֨וֹםve.hai.Yomand the dayH9002H9009H3117הַזֶּ֜הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088תֹּאמַ֣רְנָה׀to.Mar.nahthey will sayH559שָׂר֣וֹתsa.Rot[the] noble ladies ofH8282פָּֽרַס־pa.ras-PersiaH6539וּמָדַ֗יu.ma.Daiand MediaH9002H4074אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834שָֽׁמְעוּ֙sha.me.'Uthey have heardH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] matter ofH1697הַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.Kahthe queenH9009H4436לְכֹ֖לle.Kholto allH9005H3605שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] officials ofH8269הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וּכְדַ֖יu.khe.Daiand [will be] as enough ofH9002H9004H1767בִּזָּי֥וֹןbi.za.YoncontemptH963וָקָֽצֶף׃va.Ka.tzefand angerH9002H7110
Commentaries on Esther 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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