Hebrew & Greek Bible
Esther 7:2-4
2וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428לְאֶסְתֵּ֜רle.'es.Terto EstherH9005H635גַּ֣םgamalsoH1571בַּיּ֤וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַשֵּׁנִי֙ha.she.Ni<the> secondH9009H8145בְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣הbe.mish.Tehat [the] feast ofH9003H4960הַיַּ֔יִןhai.Ya.yin<the> wineH9009H3196מַה־mah-what?H4100שְּׁאֵלָתֵ֛ךְshe.'e.la.Tekh[is] petition yourH7596H9022אֶסְתֵּ֥ר'es.TerO EstherH635הַמַּלְכָּ֖הha.mal.Kahthe queenH9009H4436וְתִנָּ֣תֵֽןve.ti.Na.tenso it may be givenH9002H5414לָ֑ךְLakhto youH9005H9032וּמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002H4100בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛ךְba.ka.sha.Tekh[is] request yourH1246H9022עַד־'ad-up toH5704חֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi<the> half ofH2677הַמַּלְכ֖וּתha.mal.Khutthe kingdomH9009H4438וְתֵעָֽשׂ׃ve.te.'Asand it may be doneH9002H6213
3וַתַּ֨עַןva.Ta.'anand she answeredH9001H6030אֶסְתֵּ֤ר'es.TerEstherH635הַמַּלְכָּה֙ha.mal.Kahthe queenH9009H4436וַתֹּאמַ֔רva.to.Marand she saidH9001H559אִם־'im-ifH518מָצָ֨אתִיma.Tza.tiI have foundH4672חֵ֤ןchenfavorH2580בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH9003H5869H9021הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhO kingH9009H4428וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518עַל־'al-[is] onH5921הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428ט֑וֹבTovgoodH2896תִּנָּֽתֶן־ti.na.ten-let it be givenH5414לִ֤יlito meH9005H9030נַפְשִׁי֙naf.Shilife myH5315H9020בִּשְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔יbish.'E.la.Tifor petition myH9003H7596H9020וְעַמִּ֖יve.'a.Miand people myH9002H5971H9020בְּבַקָּשָׁתִֽי׃be.va.ka.sha.Tifor request myH9003H1246H9020
4כִּ֤יkiforH3588נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nim.Kar.nuwe have been soldH4376אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589וְעַמִּ֔יve.'a.Miand people myH9002H5971H9020לְהַשְׁמִ֖ידle.hash.Midto annihilateH9005H8045לַהֲר֣וֹגla.ha.Rogto killH9005H2026וּלְאַבֵּ֑דu.le.'a.Bedand to destroyH9002H9005H6וְ֠אִלּוּVe.'i.luand ifH9002H432לַעֲבָדִ֨יםla.'a.va.Dimto male slavesH9005H5650וְלִשְׁפָח֤וֹתve.lish.fa.Chotand to female slavesH9002H9005H8198נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nim.Kar.nuwe had been soldH4376הֶחֱרַ֔שְׁתִּיhe.che.Rash.tiI kept quietH2790כִּ֣יkiforH3588אֵ֥ין'einnotH369הַצָּ֛רha.Tzarthe distressH9009H6862שֹׁוֶ֖הsho.Veh[is] equalH7737בְּנֵ֥זֶקbe.Ne.zekfor [the] injury ofH9003H5143הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ סha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
Commentaries on Esther 7
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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