Esther 9
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Esther 9:15-16

15For the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֣יםhai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064that werein Shushanבְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ןbe.shu.ShanH7800gathered themselves togetherוַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּvai.yi.ka.ha.LuH6950on the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙'ar.ba.'Ah 'a.SarH6240H702dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117also of the monthלְחֹ֣דֶשׁle.Cho.deshH2320Adarאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarH143,and slewוַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376at Shushanבְשׁוּשָׁ֔ןve.shu.ShanH7800;but on the preyוּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔הu.Vab.bi.ZahH961they laidשָׁלְח֖וּsha.le.ChuH7971not their handיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.
16But the otherוּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'ArH7605Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֡יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064that werein the king’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428provincesבִּמְדִינ֨וֹתbim.di.NotH4082gathered themselves togetherנִקְהֲל֣וּ׀nik.ha.LuH6950,and stoodוְעָמֹ֣דve.'a.ModH5975for their livesנַפְשָׁ֗םnaf.ShamH5315,and had restוְנ֙וֹחַ֙ve.No.achH5118from their enemiesמֵאֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔םme.'O.ye.vei.HemH341,and slewוְהָרֹג֙ve.ha.RogH2026of their foesבְּשֹׂ֣נְאֵיהֶ֔םbe.So.ne.'ei.HemH8130seventyוְשִׁבְעִ֖יםve.shiv.'ImH7657and fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.ShahH2568thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505,but they laidשָֽׁלְח֖וּsha.le.ChuH7971not their handsיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027on the preyוּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔הu.Vab.bi.ZahH961,
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