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Esther 2:21
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📖 King James Version

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 בַּ/יָּמִ֣ים יוֹם H3117 HRd/Ncmpa יוֹם from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb): age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), X full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.
2 הָ/הֵ֔ם הֵם H1992 HTd/Pp3mp הֵם or (prolonged) hemmah; masculine plural from הֲלַך; they (only used when emphatic): it, like, X (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, X so, X such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
3 וּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֖י מָרְדֳּכַי H4782 HC/Np מָרְדֳּכַי of foreign derivation; Mordecai, an Israelite: Mordecai.
4 יֹשֵׁ֣ב יָשַׁב H3427 HVqrmsa יָשַׁב a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
5 בְּ/שַֽׁעַר שַׁ֫עַר H8179 HR/Ncmsc שַׁ֫עַר from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate: city, door, gate, port (X -er).
6 הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ מֶ֫לֶך H4428 HTd/Ncmsa מֶ֫לֶך from מָלַך; a king: king, royal.
7 קָצַף֩ קָצַף H7107 HVqp3ms קָצַף a primitive root; to crack off, i.e. (figuratively) burst out in rage: (be) anger(-ry), displease, fret self, (provoke to) wrath (come), be wroth.
8 בִּגְתָ֨ן בִּגְתָן H904 HNp בִּגְתָן or Bigthanad; of similar derivation to בִּגְתָא; Bigthan or Bigthana, a eunuch of Xerxes: Bigthan, Bigthana.
9 וָ/תֶ֜רֶשׁ תֶּ֫רֶשׁ H8657 HC/Np תֶּ֫רֶשׁ of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes: Teresh.
10 שְׁנֵֽי שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 HAcmdc שְׁנַ֫יִם dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine shttayim; two; also (as ordinal) twofold: both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
11 סָרִיסֵ֤י סָרִיס H5631 HNcmpc סָרִיס or caric; from an unused root meaning to castrate; a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state: chamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare רַב־סָרִיס.
12 הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ מֶ֫לֶך H4428 HTd/Ncmsa מֶ֫לֶך from מָלַך; a king: king, royal.
13 מִ/שֹּׁמְרֵ֣י שָׁמַר H8104 HR/Vqrmpc שָׁמַר a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.: beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
14 הַ/סַּ֔ף סַף H5592 HTd/Ncmsa סַף from סָפַף, in its original sense of containing; a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine): bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
15 וַ/יְבַקְשׁוּ֙ בָּקַשׁ H1245 HC/Vpw3mp בָּקַשׁ a primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after: ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).
16 לִ/שְׁלֹ֣חַ שָׁלַח H7971 HR/Vqc שָׁלַח a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications): X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
17 יָ֔ד יָד H3027 HNcbsa יָד a primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from כָּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows): (+ be) able, X about, + armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, X bounty, + broad, (broken-)handed, X by, charge, coast, + consecrate, + creditor, custody, debt, dominion, X enough, + fellowship, force, X from, hand(-staves, -y work), X he, himself, X in, labour, + large, ledge, (left-)handed, means, X mine, ministry, near, X of, X order, ordinance, X our, parts, pain, power, X presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, + swear, terror, X thee, X by them, X themselves, X thine own, X thou, through, X throwing, + thumb, times, X to, X under, X us, X wait on, (way-)side, where, + wide, X with (him, me, you), work, + yield, X yourselves.
18 בַּ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ מֶ֫לֶך H4428 HRd/Ncmsa מֶ֫לֶך from מָלַך; a king: king, royal.
19 אֲחַשְׁוֵֽרֹשׁ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ H325 HNp אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ or (shortened) Achashrosh (Esth. 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king: Ahasuerus.