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Esther 6:13

Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has begun, is Jewish, you will not prevail against him—for surely you will fall before him.”

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ASV

And Haman recounted unto Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai, before whom thou hast begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

KJV

And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְסַפֵּ֨רvay.sa.Perand he recountedH5608
הָמָ֜ןha.ManHamanH2001
לְזֶ֤רֶשׁle.Ze.reshto ZereshH2238
אִשְׁתּוֹ֙'ish.Towife hisH802
וּלְכָל־u.le.khol-and to allH3605
אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו'o.ha.Vavfriends hisH157
אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853
כָּל־kol-allH3605
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834
קָרָ֑הוּka.Ra.huit had happened to himH7136
וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩vai.Yo.me.ruand they saidH559
ל֨וֹloto him
חֲכָמָ֜יוcha.kha.Mavwise [men] hisH2450
וְזֶ֣רֶשׁve.Ze.reshand ZereshH2238
אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ'ish.Towife hisH802
אִ֣ם'imifH518
מִזֶּ֣רַעmi.Ze.ra'[is] one of [the] offspring ofH2233
הַיְּהוּדִ֡יםhai.ye.hu.Dimthe JewsH3064
מָרְדֳּכַ֞יma.re.do.KhaiMordecaiH4782
אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhomH834
הַחִלּ֨וֹתָha.chi.Lo.tayou have begunH2490
לִנְפֹּ֤לlin.Polto fallH5307
לְפָנָיו֙le.fa.Nav<to> before himH6440
לֹא־lo'-notH3808
תוּכַ֣לtu.Khalyou will prevailH3201
ל֔וֹloto him
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588
נָפ֥וֹלna.Folcertainly <to fall>H5307
תִּפּ֖וֹלti.Polyou will fallH5307
לְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.Nav<to> before himH6440

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The Triumph of Mordecai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Triumph of Mordecai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain