1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588 [e]   3 kî   3 כִּ֣י ׀    3 for   3 Conj   3

1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel">4782 [e] mā·rə·do·ḵay מָרְדֳּכַ֣י Mordecai N‑proper‑ms

3064 [e] hay·yə·hū·ḏî, הַיְּהוּדִ֗י the Jew Art | N‑proper‑ms

1a) double 1b) copy (of law) 1c) second (in order) 1c1) second rank 1c2) second in age 1d) second quarter or district">4932 [e] miš·neh מִשְׁנֶה֙ [was] second N‑ms

4428 [e] lam·me·leḵ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ to King Prep‑l, Art | N‑ms

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1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes">325 [e] ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš, אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ Ahasuerus N‑proper‑ms

1) great 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) 1b) in number 1c) in intensity 1d) loud (in sound) 1e) older (in age) 1f) in importance 1f1) important things 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) 1f3) God Himself (of God) subst 1g) great things 1h) haughty things 1i) greatness n pr m 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel">1419 [e] wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl וְגָדוֹל֙ and was great Conj‑w | Adj‑ms

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3064 [e] lay·yə·hū·ḏîm, לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים among the Jews Prep‑l, Art | N‑proper‑mp

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be pleased with, be favourable to 1a2) to accept 1a3) to be pleased, be determined 1a4) to make acceptable, satisfy 1a5) to please 1b) (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with 1c) (Piel) to seek favour of 1d) (Hiphil) to please, pay off 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing">7521 [e] wə·rā·ṣui וְרָצ֖וּי and well received Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑QalPassPrtcpl‑ms

1a) multitude 1a1) abundance, abundantly 1a2) numerous 1b) greatness">7230 [e] lə·rōḇ לְרֹ֣ב by the multitude Prep‑l | N‑msc

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1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251 [e] ’e·ḥāw; אֶחָ֑יו of his brothers N‑mpc | 3ms

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek 1a2a) of God 1a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a3a) God 1a3b) heathen deities 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require 1a5) to investigate, enquire 1a6) to ask for, require, demand 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application 1a8) to seek with care, care for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) 1b2) to be sought, be sought out 1b3) to be required (of blood)">1875 [e] dō·rêš דֹּרֵ֥שׁ seeking V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms

1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty">2896 [e] ṭō·wḇ טוֹב֙ the good N‑ms

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1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred">5971 [e] lə·‘am·mōw, לְעַמּ֔וֹ of his people Prep‑l | N‑msc | 3ms

1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight">1696 [e] wə·ḏō·ḇêr וְדֹבֵ֥ר and speaking Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms

1a) completeness (in number) 1b) safety, soundness (in body) 1c) welfare, health, prosperity 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment 1e) peace, friendship 1e1) of human relationships 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship 1f) peace (from war) 1g) peace (as adjective)">7965 [e] šā·lō·wm שָׁל֖וֹם peace N‑ms

1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything">3605 [e] lə·ḵāl לְכָל־ to all Prep‑l | N‑msc

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1a) a sowing 1b) seed 1c) semen virile 1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children 1e) of moral quality 1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.) 1f) sowing time (by meton)">2233 [e] zar·‘ōw. זַרְעֽוֹ׃ his countrymen N‑msc | 3ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, famous among the Jews, and highly popular with many of his relatives. He continued to seek good for his people and to speak for the welfare of all his descendants.

New American Standard Bible
For Mordecai the Jew was second [only] to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and in favor with his many kinsmen, one who sought the good of his people and one who spoke for the welfare of his whole nation.

King James Bible
For Mordecai the Jew [was] next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed. International Standard Version
Indeed, Mordecai the Jew was second in authority only to King Ahasuerus and was a powerful official among the Jewish people. Mordecai was accepted favorably by his many kinsmen, and he sought the good of his countrymen and spoke out for the welfare of all his people.

American Standard Version
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Young's Literal Translation
For Mordecai the Jew is second to king Ahasuerus, and a great man of the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking good for his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.Esther 10:3 • Esther 10:3 NIV • Esther 10:3 NLT • Esther 10:3 ESV • Esther 10:3 NASB • Esther 10:3 KJV • Esther 10:3 Commentaries • Esther 10:3 Bible Apps • Esther 10:3 Biblia Paralela • Esther 10:3 Chinese Bible • Esther 10:3 French Bible • Esther 10:3 German Bible

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