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Esther 4:5-10

5Thencalledוַתִּקְרָא֩va.tik.Ra'H7121Estherאֶסְתֵּ֨ר'es.TerH635forHatachלַהֲתָ֜ךְla.ha.TakhH2047, one of theking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428chamberlainsמִסָּרִיסֵ֤יmi.sa.ri.SeiH5631, whom he hadappointedהֶעֱמִ֣ידhe.'e.MidH5975toattendלְפָנֶ֔יהָle.fa.Nei.haH6440upon her, and gave him acommandmentוַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּva.te.tza.Ve.huH6680toMordecaiמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiH4782, tolearnלָדַ֥עַתla.Da.'atH3045what it was, and why it was .

6SoHatachהֲתָ֖ךְha.TakhH2047wentforthוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318toMordecaiמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiH4782to thestreetרְח֣וֹבre.ChovH7339of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, which wasbeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428gateשַֽׁעַר־sha.'ar-H8179.

7AndMordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.re.do.KhaiH4782toldוַיַּגֶּד־vai.ya.ged-H5046him all that hadhappenedקָרָ֑הוּka.Ra.huH7136to him, and of thesumפָּרָשַׁ֣תpa.ra.ShatH6575of themoneyהַכֶּ֗סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701thatHamanהָמָן֙ha.ManH2001hadpromisedאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559topayלִ֠שְׁקוֹלLish.kolH8254to theking’sהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428treasuriesגִּנְזֵ֥יgin.ZeiH1595for theJewsבַּיְּהוּדִ֖יםbai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064, todestroyלְאַבְּדָֽם׃le.'a.be.DamH6them.

8Also hegaveנִתַּ֨ןni.TanH5414him thecopyפַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.genH6572of thewritingכְּתָֽב־ke.tav-H3791of thedecreeהַ֠דָּתHa.dotH1881that wasgivenנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414atShushanבְּשׁוּשָׁ֤ןbe.shu.ShanH7800todestroyלְהַשְׁמִידָם֙le.hash.mi.DamH8045them, toshowלְהַרְא֥וֹתle.har.'otH7200it toEstherאֶסְתֵּ֖ר'es.TerH635, and totellוּלְהַגִּ֣ידu.le.ha.GidH5046it to her, and tochargeוּלְצַוּ֣וֹתu.le.tza.VotH6680her that she should goinלָב֨וֹאla.Vo'H935to thekingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, to makesupplicationלְהִֽתְחַנֶּן־le.hit.cha.nen-H2603to him, and to makerequestוּלְבַקֵּ֥שׁu.le.va.KeshH1245beforeמִלְּפָנָ֖יוmi.le.fa.NavH6440him for herpeopleעַמָּֽהּ׃'a.MahH5971.

9AndHatachהֲתָ֑ךְha.TakhH2047cameוַיָּב֖וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935andtoldוַיַּגֵּ֣דvai.ya.GedH5046Estherלְאֶסְתֵּ֔רle.'es.TerH635thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofMordecaiמָרְדֳּכָֽי׃ma.re.do.KhaiH4782.

10AgainEstherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635spokeוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559toHatachלַהֲתָ֔ךְla.ha.TakhH2047, and gave himcommandmentוַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּva.te.tza.Ve.huH6680toMordecaiמָרְדֳּכָֽי׃ma.re.do.KhaiH4782;

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