Esther 8:7
So King Xerxes said to Esther the Queen and Mordecai the Jew, “Behold, I have given Haman’s estate to Esther, and he was hanged on the gallows because he attacked the Jews.
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ASV
Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
KJV
Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙ | 'a.chash.ve.Rosh | Ahasuerus | H325 → |
| לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר | le.'es.Ter | to Esther | H635 → |
| הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה | ha.mal.Kah | the queen | H4436 → |
| וּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י | u.le.ma.re.do.Khai | and to Mordecai | H4782 → |
| הַיְּהוּדִ֑י | hai.ye.hu.Di | the Jew | H3064 → |
| הִנֵּ֨ה | hi.Neh | here! | H2009 → |
| בֵית־ | veit- | [the] house of | H1004 → |
| הָמָ֜ן | ha.Man | Haman | H2001 → |
| נָתַ֣תִּי | na.Ta.ti | I have given | H5414 → |
| לְאֶסְתֵּ֗ר | le.'es.Ter | to Esther | H635 → |
| וְאֹתוֹ֙ | ve.'o.To | and <obj.> him | H853 → |
| תָּל֣וּ | ta.Lu | they have hanged | H8518 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| הָעֵ֔ץ | ha.'Etz | the gallows | H6086 → |
| עַ֛ל | 'al | on | H5921 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | that | H834 → |
| שָׁלַ֥ח | sha.Lach | he stretched out | H7971 → |
| יָד֖וֹ | ya.Do | hand his | H3027 → |
| בַּיְּהוּדִֽים׃ | bai.ye.hu.di.yim | on the Jews | H3064 → |
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