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Esther 9:11-15

11On thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117thenumberמִסְפַּ֧רmis.ParH4557ofthoseהַה֗וּאha.Hu'H1931that wereslainהַֽהֲרוּגִ֛יםha.ha.ru.GimH2026in Shushan the palace wasbroughtבָּ֣אba'H935beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ סha.Me.lekhH4428.

12And thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoEstherלְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.TerH635thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֗הha.mal.KahH4436, TheJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֨יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064haveslainהָרְגוּ֩ha.re.GuH2026anddestroyedוְאַבֵּ֜דve.'a.BedH6fiveחֲמֵ֧שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376in Shushan the palace, and thetenעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofHamanהָמָ֔ןha.ManH2001;whatמֶ֣הmehH4100then have theydoneעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213in therestבִּשְׁאָ֛רbish.'ArH7605of theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428provincesמְדִינ֥וֹתme.di.NotH4082!NowH5414whatוּמַה־u.mah-H4100is thypetitionשְּׁאֵֽלָתֵךְ֙she.'e.la.teKhH7596? and it shall begrantedH5414thee: orwhatוּמַה־u.mah-H4100is thyrequestבַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְba.ka.sha.TekhH1246furtherע֖וֹדodH5750? and it shall bedoneוְתֵעָֽשׂ׃ve.te.'AsH6213.

13Thensaidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559Estherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635,Ifאִם־'im-H518it please thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,letH5414it begrantedH5414to theJewsלַיְּהוּדִים֙lai.ye.hu.DimH3064whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are in Shushan todoלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213tomorrowמָחָ֗רma.CharH4279alsoaccordingעַל־'al-H5921unto thisday’sהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117decreeכְּדָ֣תke.DatH1881, andletH5414Haman’sהָמָ֖ןha.ManH2001tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121behangedיִתְל֥וּyit.LuH8518uponעַל־'al-H5921thegallowsהָעֵֽץ׃ha.'EtzH6086.

14And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559itsoכֵּ֔ןKenH3651to bedoneלְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹתle.he.'a.SotH6213: and adecreeדָּ֖תdatH1881wasgivenוַתִּנָּתֵ֥ןva.ti.na.TenH5414outוְאֵ֛תve.'EtH853in Shushan; and theyhangedתָּלֽוּ׃ta.LuH8518Haman’sהָמָ֖ןha.ManH2001tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121.

15And theJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֣יםhai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064that were in ShushangatheredH6950themselvesH6950togetherגַּ֠םgamH1571on the fourteenthdayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117also of themonthלְחֹ֣דֶשׁle.Cho.deshH2320Adarאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarH143, andslewוַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376in Shushan; but on thespoilוּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔הu.Vab.bi.ZahH961theylaidשָׁלְח֖וּsha.le.ChuH7971notלֹ֥אlo'H3808theirhandיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.

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