Esther 6:3

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וַיֹּ֣אמֶרand he said

  vaiyomerH559 →5305 times

• הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe king

  hamelekhH4428 →2525 times

• מַֽה־what?

  mah-H4100 →752 times

• נַּעֲשָׂ֞הhas it been done

  naasahH6213 →2628 times

• יְקָ֧רhonor

  yekarH3366 →17 times

• וּגְדוּלָּ֛הand greatness

  ugedulahH1420 →12 times

• לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖יfor Mordecai

  lemaredokhaiH4782 →60 times

• עַל־on

  ʾal-H5921 →5755 times

• זֶ֑הthis

  zehH2088 →1180 times

• וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּand they said

  vaiyomeruH559 →5305 times

• נַעֲרֵ֤י[the] young men of

  naareiH5288 →239 times

• הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙the king

  hamelekhH4428 →2525 times

• מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יוservants his

  mesharetavH8334 →97 times

• לֹא־not

  lo'-H3808 →5168 times

• נַעֲשָׂ֥הit was done

  naasahH6213 →2628 times

• עִמּ֖וֹwith him

  imoH5973 →1050 times

• דָּבָֽר׃anything

  davarH1697 →1440 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Daniel 5:7

  The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be…

  it leads to

  • Daniel 5:16

    But I have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Therefore, if you can read this inscription and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in…

  • Daniel 5:29

    Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

  • Daniel 2:48

    Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.

  • Genesis 41:42–44

    Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

• Through

  Ecclesiastes 9:15

  Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

  it leads to

  • Genesis 40:23

    The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.

  • Ecclesiastes 4:13

    Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

  • Esther 6:2–3

    And there it was found recorded that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the eunuchs who guarded the king’s entrance, when they had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.

• Through

  Genesis 40:23

  The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.

  it leads to

  • Job 19:14

    My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.