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Esther 8:5
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559
[e]
וַ֠תֹּאמֶר
wat-tō-mer
and saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather">518
[e]
אִם־
’im-
ifConj
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921
[e]
עַל־
‘al-
onPrep
4428 [e]הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
ham-me-leḵ
the kingArt | N-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]
ט֜וֹב
ṭō-wḇ
it pleasesAdj-ms
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
1g) but rather">518
[e]
וְאִם־
wə-’im-
and ifConj-w | Conj
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
1c4) to present (offering)">4672
[e]
מָצָ֧אתִי
mā-ṣā-ṯî
I have foundV-Qal-Perf-1cs
1a) favour, grace, elegance
1b) favour, acceptance">2580
[e]
חֵ֣ן
ḥên
favorN-ms
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440
[e]
לְפָנָ֗יו
lə-p̄ā-nāw,
in his sightPrep-l | N-cpc | 3ms
1a) (Qal) to please, be proper
1b) (Hiphil) to give success">3787
[e]
וְכָשֵׁ֤ר
wə-ḵā-šêr
and [seems] rightConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697
[e]
הַדָּבָר֙
had-dā-ḇār
the thingArt | N-ms
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440
[e]
לִפְנֵ֣י
lip̄-nê
toPrep-l | N-cpc
4428 [e]הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
ham-me-leḵ,
the kingArt | N-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]
וְטוֹבָ֥ה
wə-ṭō-w-ḇāh
and am pleasingConj-w | Adj-fs
589 [e]אֲנִ֖י
’ă-nî
IPro-1cs
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain">5869
[e]
בְּעֵינָ֑יו
bə-‘ê-nāw;
in his eyesPrep-b | N-cdc | 3ms
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
1a2) to write down, describe in writing
1a3) to register, enrol, record
1a4) to decree
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be written
1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
1c) (Piel) to continue writing">3789
[e]
יִכָּתֵ֞ב
yik-kā-ṯêḇ
let it be writtenV-Nifal-Imperf-3ms
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to turn back, return
1a1a) to turn back
1a1b) to return, come or go back
1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
1a1d) of dying
1a1e) of human relations (fig)
1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)
1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
1a1g) of inanimate things
1a1h) in repetition
1b) (Polel)
1b1) to bring back
1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)
1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
1b4) to show turning, apostatise
1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
1d7) to turn against
1d8) to bring back to mind
1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke
1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725
[e]
לְהָשִׁ֣יב
lə-hā-šîḇ
to revokePrep-l | V-Hifil-Inf
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
1) book
n m
2) missive, document, writing, book
2a) missive
2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree
2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign
2c) book, scroll
2c1) book of prophecies
2c2) genealogical register
2c3) law-book
2c4) book (of poems)
2c5) book (of kings)
2c6) books of the canon, scripture
2c7) record book (of God)
2d) book-learning, writing
2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')">5612
[e]
הַסְּפָרִ֗ים
has-sə-p̄ā-rîm,
the lettersArt | N-mp
1a) thought
1b) device, plan, purpose
1c) invention">4284
[e]
מַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶת
ma-ḥă-še-ḇeṯ
devisedN-fsc
1) chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai">2001 [e]הָמָ֤ן
hā-mān
by HamanN-proper-ms
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121
[e]
בֶּֽן־
ben-
sonN-msc
1) father of Haman">4099 [e]הַמְּדָ֙תָא֙
ham-mə-ḏā-ṯā
of HammedathaN-proper-ms
1) said of Haman, Haman the Agagite">91 [e]הָאֲגָגִ֔י
hā-’ă-ḡā-ḡî,
the AgagiteArt | N-proper-ms
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if">834
[e]
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
’ă-šer
whichPro-r
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
1a2) to write down, describe in writing
1a3) to register, enrol, record
1a4) to decree
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be written
1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
1c) (Piel) to continue writing">3789
[e]
כָּתַ֗ב
kā-ṯaḇ,
he wroteV-Qal-Perf-3ms
1a) (Qal)
1a1) perish, die, be exterminated
1a2) perish, vanish (fig.)
1a3) be lost, strayed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate
1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.)
1b3) cause to stray, lose
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to destroy, put to death
1c1a) of divine judgment
1c2) object name of kings (fig.)">6
[e]
לְאַבֵּד֙
lə-’ab-bêḏ
to annihilatePrep-l | V-Piel-Inf
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
3064 [e]הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים
hay-yə-hū-ḏîm,
the JewsArt | N-proper-mp
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if">834
[e]
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
’ă-šer
whoPro-r
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
1c) totality, everything">3605
[e]
בְּכָל־
bə-ḵāl
[are] in allPrep-b | N-msc
1a) district
1b) province">4082
[e]
מְדִינ֥וֹת
mə-ḏî-nō-wṯ
provincesN-fpc
4428 [e]הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
ham-me-leḵ.
of the kingArt | N-ms





















Hebrew Texts
אסתר 8:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַ֠תֹּאמֶר אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ טֹ֜וב וְאִם־מָצָ֧אתִי חֵ֣ן לְפָנָ֗יו וְכָשֵׁ֤ר הַדָּבָר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְטֹובָ֥ה אֲנִ֖י בְּעֵינָ֑יו יִכָּתֵ֞ב לְהָשִׁ֣יב אֶת־הַסְּפָרִ֗ים מַחֲשֶׁ֜בֶת הָמָ֤ן בֶּֽן־הַמְּדָ֙תָא֙ הָאֲגָגִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּתַ֗ב לְאַבֵּד֙ אֶת־הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּכָל־מְדִינֹ֥ות הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

אסתר 8:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ותאמר אם־על־המלך טוב ואם־מצאתי חן לפניו וכשר הדבר לפני המלך וטובה אני בעיניו יכתב להשיב את־הספרים מחשבת המן בן־המדתא האגגי אשר כתב לאבד את־היהודים אשר בכל־מדינות המלך׃

אסתר 8:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ותאמר אם־על־המלך טוב ואם־מצאתי חן לפניו וכשר הדבר לפני המלך וטובה אני בעיניו יכתב להשיב את־הספרים מחשבת המן בן־המדתא האגגי אשר כתב לאבד את־היהודים אשר בכל־מדינות המלך׃

אסתר 8:5 Hebrew Bible
ותאמר אם על המלך טוב ואם מצאתי חן לפניו וכשר הדבר לפני המלך וטובה אני בעיניו יכתב להשיב את הספרים מחשבת המן בן המדתא האגגי אשר כתב לאבד את היהודים אשר בכל מדינות המלך׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then she said, "If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.

King James Bible
And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She said, "If it pleases the king, and I have found approval before him, if the matter seems right to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let a royal edict be written. Let it revoke the documents the scheming Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.
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and, if I.

Esther 7:3 Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in …

Exodus 33:13,16 Now therefore, I pray you, if I have found grace in your sight, show …

1 Samuel 20:29 And he said, Let me go, I pray you; for our family has a sacrifice …

I be pleasing.

Esther 2:4,17 And let the maiden which pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti. …

letters. Heb. device.

Esther 3:12,13 Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month…

which he wrote. or, who wrote.

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