Esther 2
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Esther 2:17

17And the kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428lovedוַיֶּאֱהַ֨בvai.ye.'e.HavH157Estherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635above all the womenהַנָּשִׁ֔יםha.na.ShimH802,and she obtainedוַתִּשָּׂא־va.ti.sa'-H5375graceחֵ֥ןchenH2580and favourוָחֶ֛סֶדva.Che.sedH2617in his sightלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440more than all the virginsהַבְּתוּלֹ֑תha.be.tu.LotH1330;so that he setוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the royalמַלְכוּת֙mal.KhutH4438crownכֶּֽתֶר־ke.ter-H3804upon her headבְּרֹאשָׁ֔הּbe.ro.ShahH7218,and made her queenוַיַּמְלִיכֶ֖הָvai.yam.li.Khe.haH4427instead of Vashtiוַשְׁתִּֽי׃vash.TiH2060.
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