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And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her. (KJV)
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וּבְכָל\־u.ve.Khol-and on every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 1
י֣וֹםYomday
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 2
וָי֔וֹםva.Yomand day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day: daily
Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 39:10, Exodus 5:13, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 29:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117J; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 3
מָרְדֳּכַי֙ma.re.do.KhaiMordecai
Lemma: מׇרְדֳּכַי (mor.de.khay) · Strong's: H4782H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Mordecai
Used 58 times. Also: Esther 2:5, Esther 2:7, Esther 2:10, Esther 2:15, Esther 2:19, Esther 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4782H; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 4
מִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְmit.ha.Lekh[was] walking back and forth
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrmsa)
Meaning: to go: walk
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 5
לִפְנֵ֖יlif.Neito front of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 6
חֲצַ֣רcha.Tzar[the] court of
Lemma: חָצֵר (cha.tser) · Strong's: H2691A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: court
Used 144 times. Also: Exodus 8:13, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:12, Exodus 27:13, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2691A; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 7
בֵּית\־beit-[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004P
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: palace
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 47:14, 2 Samuel 7:1, 1 Kings 10:4, 1 Kings 10:12, 1 Kings 14:26, 1 Kings 14:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004P; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 8
הַנָּשִׁ֑יםha.na.Shimthe women
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 9
לָדַ֙עַת֙la.Da.'atto know
Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to know
Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 10
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 11
שְׁל֣וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare of
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: peace: greeting
Used 12 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:4, 1 Samuel 17:22, 1 Samuel 25:5, 1 Samuel 25:6, 1 Samuel 30:21, 2 Samuel 11:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965K; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 12
אֶסְתֵּ֔ר'es.TerEsther
Lemma: אֶסְתֵּר (es.ter) · Strong's: H0635
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Esther
Used 55 times. Also: Esther 2:7, Esther 2:8, Esther 2:10, Esther 2:15, Esther 2:16, Esther 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0635; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 13
וּמַה\־u.mah-and what?
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 14
יֵּעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Sehwas it done
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Esther 2:11 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And every day | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| . . . | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| . . . | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| Mordecai | → | מׇרְדֳּכַי H4782H Mordecai |
| would walk back and forth | → | הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk |
| in front | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| of the court | → | חָצֵר H2691A court |
| of the harem | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004P house: palace |
| . . . | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| to learn | → | יָדַע H3045 to know |
| about | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| Esther’s | → | אֶסְתֵּר H0635 Esther |
| welfare | → | שָׁלוֹם H7965K peace: greeting |
| and what | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| was happening | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| to her | → |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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