Esther 3:5 Go deeper
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And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. (KJV)
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וַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'and he saw
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 1
הָמָ֔ןha.ManHaman
Lemma: הָמָן (ha.man) · Strong's: H2001
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Haman
Used 54 times. Also: Esther 3:1, Esther 3:2, Esther 3:4, Esther 3:6, Esther 3:7, Esther 3:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2001; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 2
כִּי\־ki-that
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 3
אֵ֣ין'einnot
Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nothing
Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 4
מָרְדֳּכַ֔יma.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 2:11, Esther 2:15, Esther 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4782H; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 5
כֹּרֵ֥עַko.Re.a'[was] kneeling
Lemma: כָּרַע (ka.ra) · Strong's: H3766
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to bow
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 49:9, Numbers 24:9, Judges 5:27, Judges 7:5, Judges 7:6, Judges 11:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3766; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 6
וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הu.mish.ta.cha.Vehand bowing down
Lemma: שָׁחָה (sha.chah) · Strong's: H7812
Parsing: Verb · Hishtaphel (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVvrmsa)
Meaning: to bow
Used 169 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:12, Genesis 24:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7812; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 7
וַיִּמָּלֵ֥אvai.yi.ma.Le'and he was filled
Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4390
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNw3ms)
Meaning: to fill
Used 249 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 21:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4390; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 8
הָמָ֖ןha.ManHaman
Lemma: הָמָן (ha.man) · Strong's: H2001
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Haman
Used 54 times. Also: Esther 3:1, Esther 3:2, Esther 3:4, Esther 3:6, Esther 3:7, Esther 3:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2001; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 9
חֵמָֽה\׃che.Mahrage
Lemma: חֵמָה (che.mah) · Strong's: H2534
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: rage
Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 27:44, Leviticus 26:28, Numbers 25:11, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 29:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2534; TAHOT Esther 3:5 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| When Haman | → | הָמָן H2001 Haman |
| saw | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| that | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| Mordecai | → | מׇרְדֳּכַי H4782H Mordecai |
| would not | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| bow down | → | כָּרַע H3766 to bow |
| or pay him homage | → | שָׁחָה H7812 to bow |
| he | → | הָמָן H2001 Haman |
| was filled | → | מָלֵא H4390 to fill |
| with rage | → | חֵמָה H2534 rage |
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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