Esther 2:20
Esther still had not revealed her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed. She obeyed Mordecai’s command, as she had done under his care.
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ASV
Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
KJV
Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אֵ֣ין | 'ein | not | H369 → |
| אֶסְתֵּ֗ר | 'es.Ter | Esther | H635 → |
| מַגֶּ֤דֶת | ma.Ge.det | [was] telling | H5046 → |
| מֽוֹלַדְתָּהּ֙ | mo.lad.Tah | kindred her | H4138 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| עַמָּ֔הּ | 'a.Mah | people her | H5971 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| צִוָּ֥ה | tzi.Vah | he had commanded | H6680 → |
| עָלֶ֖יהָ | 'a.Lei.ha | to her | H5921 → |
| מָרְדֳּכָ֑י | ma.re.do.Khai | Mordecai | H4782 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| מַאֲמַ֤ר | ma.'a.Mar | [the] command of | H3982 → |
| מָרְדֳּכַי֙ | ma.re.do.Khai | Mordecai | H4782 → |
| אֶסְתֵּ֣ר | 'es.Ter | Esther | H635 → |
| עֹשָׂ֔ה | 'o.Sah | [was] doing | H6213 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| הָיְתָ֥ה | ha.ye.Tah | she had done | H1961 → |
| בְאָמְנָ֖ה | ve.'a.me.Nah | in guardianship | H545 → |
| אִתּֽוֹ׃ ס | 'i.To | with him | H854 → |
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