Esther 9:5
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
Original Language Analysis
וַיַּכּ֤וּ
smote
H5221
וַיַּכּ֤וּ
smote
Strong's:
H5221
Word #:
1 of 11
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
הַיְּהוּדִים֙
Thus the Jews
H3064
הַיְּהוּדִים֙
Thus the Jews
Strong's:
H3064
Word #:
2 of 11
a jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah)
בְּכָל
H3605
בְּכָל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
3 of 11
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
מַכַּת
with the stroke
H4347
מַכַּת
with the stroke
Strong's:
H4347
Word #:
5 of 11
a blow (in 2 chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence
חֶ֥רֶב
of the sword
H2719
חֶ֥רֶב
of the sword
Strong's:
H2719
Word #:
6 of 11
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ
and did
H6213
וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ
and did
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
9 of 11
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
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