Hebrew & Greek Bible
Esther 1:6-10
6ח֣וּר׀churwhite materialH2353כַּרְפַּ֣סkar.PascottonH3768וּתְכֵ֗לֶתu.te.Khe.letand violet materialH9002H8504אָחוּז֙'a.Chuz[was] heldH270בְּחַבְלֵי־be.chav.lei-with cords ofH9003H2256ב֣וּץvutzfine linenH948וְאַרְגָּמָ֔ןve.'ar.ga.Manand purpleH9002H713עַל־'al-onH5921גְּלִ֥ילֵיge.Li.leirods ofH1550כֶ֖סֶףKhe.sefsilverH3701וְעַמּ֣וּדֵיve.'a.Mu.deiand pillars ofH9002H5982שֵׁ֑שׁSheshmarbleH8336מִטּ֣וֹת׀mi.Totcouches ofH4296זָהָ֣בza.HavgoldH2091וָכֶ֗סֶףva.Khe.sefand silverH9002H3701עַ֛ל'alonH5921רִֽצְפַ֥תritz.Fata pavement ofH7531בַּהַט־ba.hat-porphyryH923וָשֵׁ֖שׁva.Sheshand marbleH9002H8336וְדַ֥רve.Darand mother-of-pearlH9002H1858וְסֹחָֽרֶת׃ve.so.Cha.retand paving stoneH9002H5508
7וְהַשְׁקוֹת֙ve.hash.kOtand they gave to drinkH9002H8248בִּכְלֵ֣יbikh.Leiin vessels ofH9003H3627זָהָ֔בza.HavgoldH2091וְכֵלִ֖יםve.khe.Limand vesselsH9002H3627מִכֵּלִ֣יםmi.ke.Limfrom vesselsH9006H3627שׁוֹנִ֑יםsho.Nim[were] differingH8138וְיֵ֥יןve.Yeinand wine ofH9002H3196מַלְכ֛וּתmal.KhutroyaltyH4438רָ֖בrav[was] muchH7227כְּיַ֥דke.Yadaccording to [the] hand ofH9004H3027הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
8וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥הve.ha.she.ti.Yahand the drinkingH9002H9009H8360כַדָּ֖תkha.Dat[was] according to the lawH9004H1881אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369אֹנֵ֑ס'o.Nes[was one who] compelledH597כִּי־ki-forH3588כֵ֣ן׀khenthusH3651יִסַּ֣דyi.Sadhe had appointedH3245הַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַ֚ל'alonH5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605רַ֣בrav<the> chief ofH7227בֵּית֔וֹbei.Tohouse hisH1004H9023לַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005H6213כִּרְצ֥וֹןkir.Tzonaccording to [the] pleasure ofH9004H7522אִישׁ־'ish-manH376וָאִֽישׁ׃va.'Ishand manH9002H376
9גַּ֚םgamalsoH1571וַשְׁתִּ֣יvash.TiVashtiH2060הַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.Kahthe queenH9009H4436עָשְׂתָ֖ה'a.se.Tahshe madeH6213מִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.Teha feast ofH4960נָשִׁ֑יםna.ShimwomenH802בֵּ֚יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמַּלְכ֔וּתha.mal.Khut<the> royaltyH9009H4438אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834לַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekh[belonged] to the kingH9005H4428אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃ ס'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusH325
10בַּיּוֹם֙bai.yOmon the dayH9003H3117הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventhH9009H7637כְּט֥וֹבke.Tovwhen was goodH9004H2895לֵב־lev-[the] heart ofH3820הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428בַּיָּ֑יִןbai.Ya.yinby the wineH9003H3196אָמַ֡ר'a.Marhe saidH559לִ֠מְהוּמָןLim.hu.monto MehumanH9005H4104בִּזְּתָ֨אbi.ze.Ta'BizthaH968חַרְבוֹנָ֜אchar.vo.Na'HarbonaH2726בִּגְתָ֤אbig.Ta'BigthaH903וַאֲבַגְתָא֙va.'a.vag.Ta'and AbagthaH9002H5זֵתַ֣רze.TarZetharH2242וְכַרְכַּ֔סve.khar.Kasand CarcasH9002H3752שִׁבְעַת֙shiv.'At[the] sevenH7651הַסָּ֣רִיסִ֔יםha.Sa.ri.Simthe eunuchsH9009H5631הַמְשָׁ֣רְתִ֔יםham.Sha.re.Timwho servedH9009H8334אֶת־'et-withH854פְּנֵ֖יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusH325
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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