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Esther 3:12-13

12Then were theking’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428scribesH5608calledוַיִּקָּרְאוּ֩vai.yi.ka.re.'UH7121on thethirteenthבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֣רbish.lo.Shah 'a.SarH7969 H6240dayיוֹם֮yOmH3117of thefirstהָרִאשׁ֗וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320, and there waswrittenוַיִּכָּתֵ֣בvai.yi.ka.TevH3789according to all thatHamanהָמָ֡ןha.ManH2001hadcommandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680to theking’sהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428satrapsאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי־'a.chash.dar.pe.nei-H323, and to thegovernorsהַפַּח֞וֹתha.pa.ChotH6346that were over everyprovinceH4082, and to theprincesשָׂ֤רֵיSa.reiH8269of everypeopleH5971of everyprovinceH4082according to thewritingכִּכְתָבָ֔הּkikh.ta.VahH3791of it, and to everypeopleH5971after theirlanguageכִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹkil.sho.NoH3956; in thenameבְּשֵׁ֨םbe.ShemH8034ofkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.RoshH325was itwrittenנִכְתָּ֔בnikh.TavH3789, andsealedוְנֶחְתָּ֖םve.nech.TamH2856with theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428ringבְּטַבַּ֥עַתbe.ta.Ba.'atH2885.

13And thelettersסְפָרִ֜יםse.fa.RimH5612weresentוְנִשְׁל֨וֹחַve.nish.Lo.achH7971byבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027postsהָרָצִים֮ha.ra.TzimH7323into all theking’sהַמֶּלֶךְ֒ha.me.leKhH4428provincesמְדִינ֣וֹתme.di.NotH4082, todestroyלְהַשְׁמִ֡ידle.hash.MidH8045, tokillלַהֲרֹ֣גla.ha.RogH2026, and to cause toperishוּלְאַבֵּ֣דu.le.'a.BedH6, allJewsהַ֠יְּהוּדִיםHai.ye.hu.dimH3064, bothyoungמִנַּ֨עַרmi.Na.'arH5288andoldזָקֵ֜ןza.KenH2205, littlechildrenטַ֤ףtafH2945andwomenוְנָשִׁים֙ve.na.ShimH802, inoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117, even upon thethirteenthבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֛רbish.lo.Shah 'a.SarH7969 H6240day of thetwelfthשְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֖רshe.neim- 'a.SarH8147 H6240monthלְחֹ֥דֶשׁle.Cho.deshH2320, which is themonthחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.deshH2320Adarאֲדָ֑ר'a.DarH143, and toplunderוּשְׁלָלָ֖םu.she.la.LamH7998them forspoilלָבֽוֹז׃la.VozH962.

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