Esther 10
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1Now Kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Xerxesאֲחָשֵׁרֹשׁʾă·ḥå̄·šē·rōš — Persian KingH325 — Full Word Study → imposedוַיָּשֶׂם֩way·yā·śem — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → tributeמַ֛סmas — Forced labor, taskmaster, or tribute-bearerH4522 — Full Word Study → throughoutעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the landהָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, even to its farthest shoresוְאִיֵּ֥יwə·’î·yê — coastland, distant island, or remote regionH339 — Full Word Study →.
2And allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of Mordecai’sמָרְדֳּכַ֔יmā·rə·do·ḵay — A Persian officialH4782 — Full Word Study → powerfulתָקְפּוֹ֙ṯā·qə·pōw — strength, power, or authorityH8633 — Full Word Study → and magnificentוּגְב֣וּרָת֔וֹū·ḡə·ḇū·rā·ṯōw — Mighty power, strength, or valorH1369 — Full Word Study → accomplishmentsמַעֲשֵׂ֤הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study →, together with the full accountוּפָרָשַׁת֙ū·p̄ā·rā·šaṯ — declaration, edict, or formal statementH6575 — Full Word Study → of the greatnessגְּדֻלַּ֣תgə·ḏul·laṯ — Greatness, majesty, dignityH1420 — Full Word Study → to whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → had raised himגִּדְּל֖וֹgid·də·lōw — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study →, are theyהֵ֣םhêm — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → notהֲלוֹא־hă·lō·w- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםkə·ṯū·ḇîm — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Bookסֵ֙פֶר֙sê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֣יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the Kingsלְמַלְכֵ֖יlə·mal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Mediaמָדַ֥יmā·ḏay — The MedesH4074 — Full Word Study → and Persiaוּפָרָֽס׃ū·p̄ā·rās — Persia, the empireH6539 — Full Word Study →?
3Forכִּ֣י׀kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֣יmā·rə·do·ḵay — A Persian officialH4782 — Full Word Study → the Jewהַיְּהוּדִ֗יhay·yə·hū·ḏî — A Jew; descendant of JudahH3064 — Full Word Study → was secondמִשְׁנֶה֙miš·neh — Second; duplicate; double portionH4932 — Full Word Study → only to Kingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְlam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Xerxesאֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš — Persian KingH325 — Full Word Study →, preeminentוְגָדוֹל֙wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → among the Jewsלַיְּהוּדִ֔יםlay·yə·hū·ḏîm — A Jew; descendant of JudahH3064 — Full Word Study → and highly favoredוְרָצ֖וּיwə·rā·ṣui — to accept, be pleased with, delight inH7521 — Full Word Study → by his manyלְרֹ֣בlə·rōḇ — Abundance, multitude, or great quantityH7230 — Full Word Study → kinsmenאֶחָ֑יו’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →, seekingדֹּרֵ֥שׁdō·rêš — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → the goodטוֹב֙ṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → of his peopleלְעַמּ֔וֹlə·‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → and speakingוְדֹבֵ֥רwə·ḏō·ḇêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → peaceשָׁל֖וֹםšā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his countrymenזַרְעֽוֹ׃zar·‘ōw — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study →.