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Esther 1:2-5

2inthosedaysבַּיָּמִ֖יםbai.ya.MimH3117,whenthekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵר֗וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325satonthethroneכִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'H3678ofhiskingdomH4438,whichwasinShushanthefortress,

3inthethirdyearבִּשְׁנַ֤תbish.NatH8141ofhisreignלְמָלְכ֔וֹle.ma.le.KhoH4427,hemadeH6213afeastמִשְׁתֶּ֔הmish.TehH4960toallhisprincesH8269andhisservantsוַעֲבָדָ֑יוva.'a.va.DavH5650;thepowerofPersiaפָּרַ֣סpa.RasH6539andMediaוּמָדַ֗יu.ma.DaiH4074,thenoblesandtheprincesH8269oftheprovincesH4082beingbeforehim;

4whenheshewedthegloriouswealthעֹ֙שֶׁר֙'o.sherH6239ofhiskingdomמַלְכוּת֔וֹmal.khu.ToH4438andthesplendid magnificenceofhisgrandeurmanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117,ahundredוּמְאַ֖תu.me.'AtH3967andeightyשְׁמוֹנִ֥יםshe.mo.NimH8084daysיֽוֹם׃YomH3117.

5Andwhenthesedaysהַיָּמִ֣יםhai.ya.MimH3117wereexpired,thekingH4428madeH6213afeastמִשְׁתֶּ֖הmish.TehH4960toallthepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971thatwerepresentinShushanthefortress,bothtogreatלְמִגָּ֧דוֹלle.mi.Ga.dolH1419andsmallH6996,sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117,inthecourtבַּחֲצַ֕רba.cha.TzarH2691ofthegardenגִּנַּ֥תgi.NatH1594oftheking'spalaceבִּיתַ֖ןbi.TanH1055.

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