Esther 3
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Esther 3:1-2

1Afterאַחַ֣ר׀'a.CharH310these thingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697did kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵר֜וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshH325promoteגִּדַּל֩gi.DalH1431Hamanהָמָ֧ןha.ManH2001the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Hammedathaהַמְּדָ֛תָאha.me.Da.ta'H4099the Agagiteהָאֲגָגִ֖יha.'a.ga.GiH91,and advancedוַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֑הוּvay.na.se.'E.huH5375him, and setוַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙vai.Ya.semH7760his seatכִּסְא֔וֹkis.'OH3678above all the princesהַשָּׂרִ֖יםha.sa.RimH8269that were with him.
2And all the king’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428servantsעַבְדֵ֨י'av.DeiH5650, that werein the king’sהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428gateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179,bowedכֹּרְעִ֤יםko.re.'ImH3766,and reverencedוּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙u.mish.ta.cha.VimH7812Hamanלְהָמָ֔ןle.ha.ManH2001:for the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428had so commandedצִוָּה־tzi.vah-H6680concerning him. But Mordecaiוּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔יu.Ma.re.do.KhaiH4782bowedיִכְרַ֖עyikh.Ra'H3766not, nor did himreverenceיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃Yish.ta.cha.VehH7812.
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