Esther 8:13
The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.
Original Language Analysis
הַכְּתָ֗ב
of the writing
H3791
הַכְּתָ֗ב
of the writing
Strong's:
H3791
Word #:
2 of 17
something written, i.e., a writing, record or book
לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽן
to be given
H5414
לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽן
to be given
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
3 of 17
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
בְּכָל
H3605
בְּכָל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
5 of 17
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
in every province
H4082
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
in every province
Strong's:
H4082
Word #:
6 of 17
properly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
in every province
H4082
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
in every province
Strong's:
H4082
Word #:
7 of 17
properly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
גָּל֖וּי
was published
H1540
גָּל֖וּי
was published
Strong's:
H1540
Word #:
8 of 17
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
לְכָל
H3605
לְכָל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
9 of 17
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הָֽעַמִּ֑ים
unto all people
H5971
הָֽעַמִּ֑ים
unto all people
Strong's:
H5971
Word #:
10 of 17
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
וְלִֽהְי֨וֹת
H1961
וְלִֽהְי֨וֹת
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
11 of 17
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
הַיְּהוּדִ֤יים
and that the Jews
H3064
הַיְּהוּדִ֤יים
and that the Jews
Strong's:
H3064
Word #:
12 of 17
a jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah)
לַיּ֣וֹם
against that day
H3117
לַיּ֣וֹם
against that day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
14 of 17
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
הַזֶּ֔ה
H2088
Cross References
Revelation 6:10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?Esther 3:14The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.Psalms 68:23That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.Luke 18:7And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?Judges 16:28And Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
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