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← Esther 5 · ← verse 5 · verse 7 →

And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed. (KJV)

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 1

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 2

לְאֶסְתֵּר֙le.'es.Terto Esther

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 2:11, Esther 2:15, Esther 2:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0635; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 3

בְּמִשְׁתֵּ֣הbe.mish.Tehat [the] feast of

Lemma: מִשְׁתֶּה (mish.teh) · Strong's: H4960

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: feast

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 19:3, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 26:30, Genesis 29:22, Genesis 40:20, Judges 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4960; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 4

הַיַּ֔יִןhai.Ya.yin<the> wine

Lemma: יַ֫יִן (ya.yin) · Strong's: H3196

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wine

Used 141 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 9:24, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3196; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 5

מַה\־mah-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 5:6 word 6

שְּׁאֵלָתֵ֖ךְshe.'e.la.Tekh[is] petition your

Lemma: שְׁאֵלָה (she.e.lah) · Strong's: H7596

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: petition

Used 14 times. Also: Judges 8:24, 1 Samuel 1:17, 1 Samuel 1:27, 1 Samuel 2:20, 1 Kings 2:16, 1 Kings 2:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7596; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 7

וְיִנָּ֣תֵֽןve.yi.Na.tensp it may be given

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNu3ms)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 8

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 5:6 word 9

בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛ךְba.ka.sha.Tekh[is] request your

Lemma: בַּקָּשָׁה (baq.qa.shah) · Strong's: H1246

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: request

Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 7:6, Esther 5:3, Esther 5:7, Esther 5:8, Esther 7:2, Esther 7:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1246; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 10

עַד\־'ad-up to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 11

חֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi<the> half of

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 12

הַמַּלְכ֖וּתha.mal.Khutthe kingdom

Lemma: מַלְכוּת (mal.khut) · Strong's: H4438

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: royalty

Used 91 times. Also: Numbers 24:7, 1 Samuel 20:31, 1 Kings 2:12, 1 Chronicles 11:10, 1 Chronicles 12:23, 1 Chronicles 14:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4438; TAHOT Esther 5:6 word 13

וְתֵעָֽשׂ\׃ve.te.'Asand it may be done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNj3fs)

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 5:6 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And as they drank→מִשְׁתֶּה H4960 feast
their wine→יַ֫יִן H3196 wine
the king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
said→אָמַר H0559 to say
to Esther→אֶסְתֵּר H0635 Esther
What→מָה H4100 what?
is your petition→שְׁאֵלָה H7596 petition
It will be given→נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to you→
What [is]→מָה H4100 what?
your request→בַּקָּשָׁה H1246 request
Even up to→עַד H5704 till
half→חֲצִי H2677 half
the kingdom→מַלְכוּת H4438 royalty
it will be fulfilled→עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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