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1 King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
2 All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, arenโt they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
3 For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
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Cross-references in Esther 10 (15)
- v.3 Nehemiah 2:10
- v.2 Esther 8:15
- v.1 Isaiah 24:15
- v.2 Esther 2:23
- v.2 Esther 9:4
- v.3 Romans 10:1
- v.3 Romans 14:18
- v.1 Psalms 72:10
- v.2 Esther 6:1
- v.3 Genesis 41:43-44
- v.3 Daniel 5:29
- v.3 Genesis 41:40
- v.3 2 Chronicles 28:7
- v.3 Psalms 122:6-9
- v.2 1 Kings 22:39
Hebrew interlinear — Esther 10:1–3 (46 words)
1
- ืึทืึผึธืฉืึถืึฉwayyฤลemsuwm: to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)H7760
- ืึทืึผึถึจืึถืึฐhammelekmelek: a kingH4428
- ืึฒืึทืฉืึฐืจึตึงืึนืฉืืสพฤแธฅaลกrฤwลลกAchashverowsh: Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a...H325
- ืึทึืกmasmac: (properly) a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced laborH4522
- ืขึทืสฟal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- ืึธืึธึืจึถืฅhฤสพฤreแนฃerets: the earth (at large, or partitively a land)H776
- ืึฐืึดืึผึตึฅืwฤสพiyyรชiy: (properly) a habitable spot (as desirable)H339
- ืึทืึผึธึฝืืhayyฤmyam: a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of waterH3220
2
- ืึฐืึธืwฤkฤlkol: (properly) the whole; (hence) all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)H3605
- ืึทึฝืขึฒืฉืึตึคืmaสฟฤลฤma`aseh: an action (good or bad); (generally) a transactionH4639
- ืชึธืงึฐืคึผืึนึtoqpรดtoqeph: might or (figuratively) positivenessH8633
- ืึผืึฐืึฃืึผืจึธืชึืึนรปgฤbรปrฤtรดgbuwrah: force (literally or figuratively); (by implication) valor, victoryH1369
- ืึผืคึธึฝืจึธืฉืึทืชึรปpฤrฤลกatparashah: expositionH6575
- ืึผึฐืึปืึผึทึฃืชgฤdullatgduwlah: greatness; (concretely) mighty actsH1420
- ืึธืจึฐืึผึณืึทึืmordลkayMordkay: Mordecai, an IsraeliteH4782
- ืึฒืฉืึถึฅืจสพฤลกeraher: who, which, what, that; (as adverb) when, where, howH834
- ืึผึดืึผึฐืึืึนgiddฤlรดgadal: (properly) to twist; to be large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)H1431
- ืึทืึผึถึืึถืึฐhammelekmelek: a kingH4428
- ืึฒืืึนืhฤlรดสพlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- ืึตึฃืhฤmhem: they (only used when emphatic)H1992
- ืึผึฐืชืึผืึดึืืkฤtรปbรฎmkathab: to engrave, carve; (by implication) to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)H3789
- ืขึทืสฟal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- ืกึตึืคึถืจึsฤpercepher: (properly) writing (the art or a document)H5612
- ืึผึดืึฐืจึตึฃืdibrรชdabar: a word; (by implication) a matter (as spoken of) or thingH1697
- ืึทืึผึธืึดึืืhayyฤmรฎmyowm: a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or...H3117
- ืึฐืึทืึฐืึตึืlฤmalkรชmelek: a kingH4428
- ืึธืึทึฅืmฤdayMaday: Madai, a country of central AsiaH4074
- ืึผืคึธืจึธึฝืกืรปpฤrฤsParac: Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitantsH6539
3
- ืึผึดึฃืืkรฎkiy: (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below)H3588
- ืึธืจึฐืึผึณืึทึฃืmordลkayMordkay: Mordecai, an IsraeliteH4782
- ืึทืึผึฐืืึผืึดึืhayyฤhรปdรฎYhuwdiy: a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)H3064
- ืึดืฉืึฐื ึถืึmiลกnehmishneh: (properly) a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount)H4932
- ืึทืึผึถึฃืึถืึฐlammelekmelek: a kingH4428
- ืึฒืึทืฉืึฐืึตืจึืึนืฉืสพฤแธฅaลกwฤrรดลกAchashverowsh: Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a...H325
- ืึฐืึธืืึนืึwฤgฤdรดlgadowl: great (in any sense); (hence) olderH1419
- ืึทืึผึฐืืึผืึดึืืlayyฤhรปdรฎmYhuwdiy: a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)H3064
- ืึฐืจึธืฆึืึผืwฤrฤแนฃรปyratsah: to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debtH7521
- ืึฐืจึนึฃืlฤrลbrob: abundance (in any respect)H7230
- ืึถืึธึืืสพeแธฅฤywach: a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H0001))H251
- ืึผึนืจึตึฅืฉืdลrฤลกdarash: (properly) to tread or frequent; (usually) to follow (for pursuit or search)H1875
- ืืึนืึแนญรดbtowb: good (as an adjective) in the widest senseH2896
- ืึฐืขึทืึผึืึนlฤสฟammรด`am: a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel)H5971
- ืึฐืึนืึตึฅืจwฤdลbฤrdabar: perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speakH1696
- ืฉืึธืึืึนืลกฤlรดmshalowm: safe; (figuratively) well, happy, friendlyH7965
- ืึฐืึธืlฤkฤlkol: (properly) the whole; (hence) all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)H3605
- ืึทืจึฐืขึฝืึนืzarสฟรดzera`: seed; (figuratively) fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterityH2233
Strong's words in Esther 10 (6)
- Strong's H4428 — ืึทืึผึถึจืึถืึฐ (hammelek)
- melek (meh'-lek) n-m. 1. a king [from H4427] KJV: king, royal. Root(s): H4427. Appears 4 times in Esther 10.
- Strong's H3064 — ืึทืึผึฐืืึผืึดึื (hayyฤhรปdรฎ)
- Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') n-m. 1. a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) [patronymically from H3063] KJV: Jew. Root(s): H3063. Appears 2 times in Esther 10.
- Strong's H325 — ืึฒืึทืฉืึฐืจึตึงืึนืฉืื (สพฤแธฅaลกrฤwลลก)
- Achashverowsh (akh-ash-vay-rosh') (or (shortened) pAchashrosh {akh- ash-rosh'} (Esth. 10) n/p. 1. Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king [of Persian origin] KJV: Ahasuerus.. Appears 2 times in Esther 10.
- Strong's H3605 — ืึฐืึธื (wฤkฤl)
- kol (kole) (or (Jer. 33) n-m. 1. (properly) the whole 2. (hence) all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) [from H3634] KJV: (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-)thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever). Root(s): H3634. Appears 2 times in Esther 10.
- Strong's H4782 — ืึธืจึฐืึผึณืึทึื (mordลkay)
- Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) n/p. 1. Mordecai, an Israelite [of foreign derivation] KJV: Mordecai.. Appears 2 times in Esther 10.
- Strong's H1369 — ืึผืึฐืึฃืึผืจึธืชึืึน (รปgฤbรปrฤtรด)
- gbuwrah (gheb-oo-raw') n-f. 1. force (literally or figuratively) 2. (by implication) valor, victory [feminine passive participle from the same as H1368] KJV: force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength. Root(s): H1368. Appears 1 time in Esther 10.