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Esther 7:7-10

7And thekingוְהַמֶּ֜לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428aroseH6965in hiswrathבַּחֲמָתוֹ֙ba.cha.ma.ToH2534from thebanquetמִמִּשְׁתֵּ֣הmi.mish.TehH4960ofwineהַיַּ֔יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196andwentH6965intoH413thepalaceהַבִּיתָ֑ןha.bi.TanH1055gardenגִּנַּ֖תgi.NatH1594: andHamanוְהָמָ֣ןve.ha.ManH2001stoodעָמַ֗ד'a.MadH5975upH6965tomakeH7200requestלְבַקֵּ֤שׁle.va.KeshH1245for hislifeנַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315toEstherמֵֽאֶסְתֵּ֣רme.'es.TerH635thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.KahH4436; for hesawH7200that there wasevilהָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'AhH7451determinedכָלְתָ֥הkhal.TahH3615againstעַל־'al-H5921him by thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

8Then thekingוְהַמֶּ֡לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428returnedשָׁב֩shavH7725outH3318of thepalaceH1004gardenמִגִּנַּ֨תmi.gi.NatH1594intoH413theplaceH1004of thebanquetמִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.TehH4960ofwineהַיַּ֗יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196; andHamanוְהָמָן֙ve.ha.ManH2001wasfallenנֹפֵ֔לno.FelH5307uponH5921thecouchהַמִּטָּה֙ha.mi.TahH4296whereonEstherאֶסְתֵּ֣ר'es.TerH635was. Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Will heevenהֲ֠גַםHa.gamH1571force thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֛הha.mal.KahH4436beforeH6440meH413in thehouseH1004? As thewordהַדָּבָ֗רha.da.VarH1697wentH3318outH3318of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428mouthמִפִּ֣יmi.PiH6310, theycoveredחָפֽוּ׃ סcha.FuH2645Haman’sהָמָ֖ןha.ManH2001faceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440.

9Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Harbonahחַ֠רְבוֹנָהChar.vo.nahH2726, one of the chamberlains that werebeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009also, thegallowsהָעֵ֣ץha.'EtzH6086fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520highגָּבֹ֖הַּga.Vo.ahH1364,whichH834Hamanהָמָ֟ןha.ManH2001hathmadeעָשָׂ֪ה'a.SahH6213forMordecaiלְֽמָרְדֳּכַ֞יle.ma.re.do.KhaiH4782, who spakegoodט֣וֹבTovH2896for thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, standeth in thehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofHamanהָמָ֔ןha.ManH2001. And thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Hangתְּלֻ֥הוּte.Lu.huH8518himthereonH5921.

10Soאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theyhangedוַיִּתְלוּ֙vai.yit.LuH8518Hamanהָמָ֔ןha.ManH2001on thegallowsהָעֵ֖ץha.'EtzH6086that he hadpreparedהֵכִ֣יןhe.KhinH3559forMordecaiלְמָרְדֳּכָ֑יle.ma.re.do.KhaiH4782. Then was theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wrathוַחֲמַ֥תva.cha.MatH2534pacified.

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