Ester 3

1Afterאַחַ֣ר\׀ · H0310A: after
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theseהָ/אֵ֗לֶּה · H0428: these
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events, Kingהַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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Xerxes honored Hamanהָמָ֧ן · H2001: Haman
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sonבֶּֽן\־ · H1121A: son: child; son: descendant/people; son: young animal; son: type of; son; son: warrior; son: aged
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of Hammedathaהַמְּדָ֛תָא · H4099: Hammedatha
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, the Agagiteהָ/אֲגָגִ֖י · H0091: Agagite
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, elevating himוַֽ/יְנַשְּׂאֵ֑/הוּ · H9033: him
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to a position above allכָּל\־ · H3605: all
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the princes who were withאִתּֽ/וֹ\׃ · H0854: with
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himאִתּֽ/וֹ\׃ · H9033: him
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2Allוְ/כָל\־ · H3605: all
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the royal servantsעַבְדֵ֨י · H5650: servant/slave
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at the kingהַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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’s gateבְּ/שַׁ֣עַר · H8179G: gate; gate: town
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bowedוּ/מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ · H7812: to bow
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down andוְ/כָל\־ · H9002: and
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paid homage toל֣/וֹ · H9005: to/for
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Hamanלְ/הָמָ֔ן · H2001: Haman
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, because the kingהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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had commandedצִוָּה\־ · H6680: to command
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that this be done forלְ/הָמָ֔ן · H9005: to/for
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himל֣/וֹ · H9033: him
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. But Mordecaiוּ/מָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔י · H4782H: Mordecai
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would notלֹ֥א · H3808: not
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bowכֹּרְעִ֤ים · H3766: to bow
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down or pay homage.

3Then the royal servantsעַבְדֵ֥י · H5650: servant/slave
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at the kingהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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’s gateבְּ/שַׁ֥עַר · H8179G: gate; gate: town
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asked Mordecaiלְ/מָרְדֳּכָ֑י · H4782H: Mordecai
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, “Why do you disobey the command of the kingהַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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?”

4Dayוָ/י֔וֹם · H3117J: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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after dayי֣וֹם · H3117J: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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they warned himאֵלָי/ו֙ · H9033: him
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, but he would notוְ/לֹ֥א · H3808: not
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comply. So theyכְּ/אָמְרָ֤/ם · H9048: they
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reported it toלָ/הֶ֖ם · H9005: to/for
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Hamanלְ/הָמָ֗ן · H2001: Haman
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toלִ/רְאוֹת֙ · H9005: to/for
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seeלִ/רְאוֹת֙ · H7200G: to see: see; to see: examine; to see: behold!; to see: select; to see: enjoy; to see: seer; to see: approach; Provider
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whether Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֔י · H4782H: Mordecai
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’s behaviorוַ/יְהִ֗י · H1961: to be
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would be toleratedלְ/הָמָ֗ן · H9005: to/for
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, since he had toldוַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּ · H5046: to tell
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themאֲלֵי/הֶ֑ם · H9038: them
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heה֥וּא · H1931: he/she/it
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was a Jewיְהוּדִֽי\׃ · H3064: Jew; Judean; of Judah
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5When Hamanהָמָ֔ן · H2001: Haman
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sawוַ/יַּ֣רְא · H7200G: to see: see; to see: examine; to see: behold!; to see: select; to see: enjoy; to see: seer; to see: approach; Provider
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that Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֔י · H4782H: Mordecai
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would not bowכֹּרֵ֥עַ · H3766: to bow
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down or pay himל֑/וֹ · H9033: him
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homage, he was filledוַ/יִּמָּלֵ֥א · H4390: to fill
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with rageחֵמָֽה\׃ · H2534: rage
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6Andוַ/יִּ֣בֶז · H9001: &
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when he learned the identity of Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכָֽי\׃ · H4782H: Mordecai
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’s peopleעַ֥ם · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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, he scorned the notion of laying handsיָד֙ · H3027G: hand; hand: power; hand: themselves; hand: by; hand: to; hand: times; hand: monument; hand: penis; hand: tool; hand: bank; hand: spacious; hand: donate; hand: vow; hand: expend; hand: undertake; hand: certainly; hand: owner; hand: swear
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onבְּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֣י · H9003: in/on/with
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Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכָ֑י · H4782H: Mordecai
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aloneלְ/בַדּ֔/וֹ · H0905H: alone: pole; alone; alone: each; alone: besides
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. Insteadבְּ/עֵינָ֗י/ו · H9003: in/on/with
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, he soughtוַ/יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ · H1245: to seek
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toלִ/שְׁלֹ֤ח · H9005: to/for
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destroyלְ/הַשְׁמִ֧יד · H8045: to destroy
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allכָּל\־ · H3605: all
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of Mordecaiבְּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֣י · H4782H: Mordecai
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’s peopleעַ֣ם · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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, the Jewsהַ/יְּהוּדִ֛ים · H3064: Jew; Judean; of Judah
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, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.

7Inבַּ/חֹ֤דֶשׁ · H9003: in/on/with
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the twelfth yearבִּ/שְׁנַת֙ · H8141: year
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of Kingלַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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Xerxes, in the firstהָ/רִאשׁוֹן֙ · H7223G: first; first: previous; first: chief
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monthבַּ/חֹ֤דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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, the monthחֹ֣דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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of Nisanנִיסָ֔ן · H5212: Nisan
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, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Hamanהָמָ֗ן · H2001: Haman
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toלַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ · H9005: to/for
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determine a dayמִ/יּ֧וֹם\׀ · H3117G: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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andוַ/יִּפֹּל · H9001: &
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monthחֹ֥דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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. Andוּ/מֵ/חֹ֛דֶשׁ · H9002: and
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the lot fellהִפִּ֣יל · H5307I: to fall: fall; to fall: deserting; to fall: allot; to fall: kill; to fall: angry; to fall: fail; to fall: fell(trees); to fall: presenting
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onבִּ/שְׁנַת֙ · H9003: in/on/with
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the twelfth monthוּ/מֵ/חֹ֛דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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, the monthלְ/חֹ֥דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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of Adarאֲדָֽר\׃\ \ס · H0143: Adar
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8Then Hamanהָמָן֙ · H2001: Haman
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informed King Xerxes, “Thereיֶשְׁנ֣/וֹ · H3426: there
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is a certain peopleהָֽ/עַמִּ֔ים · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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scatteredמְפֻזָּ֤ר · H6340: to scatter
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andוַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר · H9001: &
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dispersed among the peoplesעַם\־ · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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of every provinceמְדִינ֣וֹת · H4082: province
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of yourמַלְכוּתֶ֑/ךָ · H9021: your
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kingdomוְ/לַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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. Theirוְ/דָתֵי/הֶ֞ם · H9028: their
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lawsדָּתֵ֤י · H1881: law
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are different fromמִ/כָּל\־ · H9006: from
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everyone else’s, andוּ/מְפֹרָד֙ · H9002: and
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theyאֵינָ֣/ם · H9048: they
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do not obey the kingהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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’s lawsוְ/דָתֵי/הֶ֞ם · H1881: law
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. So it is not in the kingלַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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’s best interestבְּ/כֹ֖ל · H9003: in/on/with
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toלַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ · H9005: to/for
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tolerateוְ/לַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ · H9005: to/for
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themלְ/הַנִּיחָֽ/ם\׃ · H9038: them
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9Ifאִם\־ · H0518A: if; if: surely no; if: surely yes; if: until
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it pleases the kingהַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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, let a decree be issued toלְ/אַבְּדָ֑/ם · H9005: to/for
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destroy themלְ/אַבְּדָ֑/ם · H9038: them
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, andוַ/עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת · H9002: and
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I will deposit tenוַ/עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת · H6235: ten
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thousandאֲלָפִ֜ים · H0505G: thousand; thousand: clan
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talents of silverכֶּ֗סֶף · H3701G: silver: money; silver: price
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into the royal treasuryגִּנְזֵ֥י · H1595: treasury
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toלְ/הָבִ֖יא · H9005: to/for
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pay those who carry it out.”

10So the kingהַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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removed the signet ringטַבַּעְתּ֖/וֹ · H2885: ring
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fromמֵ/עַ֣ל · H9006: from
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hisטַבַּעְתּ֖/וֹ · H9023: his
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finger andוַ/יָּ֧סַר · H9001: &
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gaveוַֽ/יִּתְּנָ֗/הּ · H5414G: to give: give; to give: put; to give: make; to give: turn; to give: allow; to give: throw; to give: cry out; to give: pay; to give: give(marriage); to give: do; to give: if only!
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it toלְ/הָמָ֧ן · H9005: to/for
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Hamanלְ/הָמָ֧ן · H2001: Haman
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sonבֶּֽן\־ · H1121A: son: child; son: descendant/people; son: young animal; son: type of; son; son: warrior; son: aged
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of Hammedathaהַמְּדָ֛תָא · H4099: Hammedatha
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, the Agagiteהָ/אֲגָגִ֖י · H0091: Agagite
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, the enemy of the Jewsהַ/יְּהוּדִֽים\׃ · H3064: Jew; Judean; of Judah
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.

11“Keep yourבְּ/עֵינֶֽי/ךָ\׃ · H9021: your
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money,” saidוַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר · H0559: to say
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the kingהַ/מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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toלְ/הָמָ֔ן · H9005: to/for
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Hamanלְ/הָמָ֔ן · H2001: Haman
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. “These peopleוְ/הָ/עָ֕ם · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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are givenנָת֣וּן · H5414G: to give: give; to give: put; to give: make; to give: turn; to give: allow; to give: throw; to give: cry out; to give: pay; to give: give(marriage); to give: do; to give: if only!
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toלָ֑/ךְ · H9005: to/for
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youלָ֑/ךְ · H9032: you
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toלַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת · H9005: to/for
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do withבּ֖/וֹ · H9003: in/on/with
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them asכַּ/טּ֥וֹב · H9004: like/as
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you please.”

12Onבְּ/שֵׁ֨ם · H9003: in/on/with
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the thirteenth dayיוֹם֮ · H3117G: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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of the firstהָ/רִאשׁ֗וֹן · H7223G: first; first: previous; first: chief
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monthבַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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, the royal scribesסֹפְרֵ֨י · H5613: scribe
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were summoned andוַ/יִּקָּרְאוּ֩ · H9001: &
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the order was writtenנִכְתָּ֔ב · H3789: to write
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exactly asכְּֽ/כָל\־ · H9004: like/as
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Hamanהָמָ֡ן · H2001: Haman
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commandedצִוָּ֣ה · H6680: to command
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the royal satrapsאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי\־ · H0323: satrap
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, the governorsהַ/פַּח֞וֹת · H6346: governor
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of each provinceוּ/מְדִינָ֗ה · H4082: province
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, andוּ/מְדִינָ֗ה · H9002: and
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the officials of each peopleוָ/עָ֔ם · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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, inבּ/וֹ֒ · H9003: in/on/with
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the script of each provinceמְדִינָ֣ה · H4082: province
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andוְֽ/אֶל\־ · H9002: and
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the language of every peopleעַם֙ · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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. It was writtenוַ/יִּכָּתֵ֣ב · H3789: to write
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inבִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה · H9003: in/on/with
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the nameבְּ/שֵׁ֨ם · H8034: name
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of Kingהַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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Xerxes andוַ/יִּכָּתֵ֣ב · H9001: &
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sealedוְ/נֶחְתָּ֖ם · H2856: to seal
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withבַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ · H9003: in/on/with
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the royal signet ringבְּ/טַבַּ֥עַת · H2885: ring
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13Andוְ/נִשְׁל֨וֹחַ · H9002: and
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the letters were sentוְ/נִשְׁל֨וֹחַ · H7971G: to send: depart; to send: let go; to send: divorce; to send: marriage; to send: reach; to send: burn; to send: exile
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by couriers toוּ/לְ/אַבֵּ֣ד · H9005: to/for
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each of the royal provincesמְדִינ֣וֹת · H4082: province
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withבְּ/י֣וֹם · H9003: in/on/with
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the order toלַ/הֲרֹ֣ג · H9005: to/for
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destroyלְ/הַשְׁמִ֡יד · H8045: to destroy
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, killלַ/הֲרֹ֣ג · H2026: to kill
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, andוּ/שְׁלָלָ֖/ם · H9002: and
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annihilate allכָּל\־ · H3605: all
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the Jewsהַ֠/יְּהוּדִים · H3064: Jew; Judean; of Judah
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—young andוְ/נָשִׁים֙ · H9002: and
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oldזָקֵ֜ן · H2205H: old: elder; old
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, women andוְ/עַד\־ · H9002: and
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childrenטַ֤ף · H2945: child
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andוּ/לְ/אַבֵּ֣ד · H9002: and
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toלְ/הַשְׁמִ֡יד · H9005: to/for
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plunderלָ/בֽוֹז\׃ · H0962: to plunder
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theirוּ/שְׁלָלָ֖/ם · H9028: their
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possessions onבְּ/יַ֣ד · H9003: in/on/with
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a single dayבְּ/י֣וֹם · H3117G: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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, the thirteenth day of Adarאֲדָ֑ר · H0143: Adar
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, the twelfth monthלְ/חֹ֥דֶשׁ · H2320G: month; month: new moon
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14A copyפַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן · H6572B: copy
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of the text of the edict was toלְ/הִנָּ֤תֵֽן · H9005: to/for
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be issued inבְּ/כָל\־ · H9003: in/on/with
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every provinceמְדִינָ֣ה · H4082: province
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andוּ/מְדִינָ֔ה · H9002: and
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published toלְ/כָל\־ · H9005: to/for
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allבְּ/כָל\־ · H3605: all
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the peopleהָֽ/עַמִּ֑ים · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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, so that they would beלִ/הְי֥וֹת · H1961: to be
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readyעֲתִדִ֖ים · H6264: ready
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on that dayלַ/יּ֥וֹם · H3117G: day; day: old; day: year; day: daily; day: always; day: today
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15The couriers left, spurred on by the kingוְ/הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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’s command, andוְ/הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְ · H9002: and
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the edict was issued inבִּ/דְבַ֣ר · H9003: in/on/with
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the citadel of Susaשׁוּשָׁ֖ן · H7800: Susa
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. Then the kingהַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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andוְ/הַ/דָּ֥ת · H9002: and
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Hamanוְ/הָמָן֙ · H2001: Haman
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sat down toלִ/שְׁתּ֔וֹת · H9005: to/for
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drinkלִ/שְׁתּ֔וֹת · H8354: to drink
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, but the cityוְ/הָ/עִ֥יר · H5892B: city; City (of On); Ir-
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of Susaבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ן · H7800: Susa
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was inבְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ן · H9003: in/on/with
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confusion.