Esther 6:7

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And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

Original Language Analysis

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר answered H559
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר answered
Strong's: H559
Word #: 1 of 9
to say (used with great latitude)
הָמָ֖ן And Haman H2001
הָמָ֖ן And Haman
Strong's: H2001
Word #: 2 of 9
haman, a persian vizier
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 3 of 9
near, with or among; often in general, to
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ the king H4428
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ the king
Strong's: H4428
Word #: 4 of 9
a king
אִ֕ישׁ For the man H376
אִ֕ישׁ For the man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 5 of 9
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 6 of 9
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ the king H4428
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ the king
Strong's: H4428
Word #: 7 of 9
a king
חָפֵ֥ץ delighteth H2654
חָפֵ֥ץ delighteth
Strong's: H2654
Word #: 8 of 9
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
בִּֽיקָרֽוֹ׃ to honour H3366
בִּֽיקָרֽוֹ׃ to honour
Strong's: H3366
Word #: 9 of 9
value, i.e., (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity

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