Esther 6:12 Go deeper

And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered. (KJV)

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וַיָּ֥שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returned

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

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

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 1

מָרְדֳּכַ֖יma.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 6:12 word 2

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 3

שַׁ֣עַרSha.'ar[the] gate of

Lemma: שַׁ֫עַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H8179G

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

Meaning: gate

Used 347 times. Also: Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 28:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8179G; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 4

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.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 6:12 word 5

וְהָמָן֙ve.ha.Manand Haman

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 3:5, Esther 3:6, Esther 3:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2001; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 6

נִדְחַ֣ףnid.Chafhe hurried himself

Lemma: דָּחַף (da.chaph) · Strong's: H1765

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: to hasten

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 26:20, Esther 3:15, Esther 8:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1765; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 7

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 8

בֵּית֔וֹbei.Tohouse his

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

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

Meaning: house: home

Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 9

אָבֵ֖ל'a.Velmourning

Lemma: אָבֵל (a.vel) · Strong's: H0057

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: mourning

Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 37:35, Job 29:25, Psalms 35:14, Isaiah 57:18, Isaiah 61:2, Isaiah 61:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0057; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 10

וַחֲפ֥וּיva.cha.Fuiand covered of

Lemma: חָפָה (cha.phah) · Strong's: H2645

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqsmsc)

Meaning: to cover

Used 12 times. Also: 2 Samuel 15:30, 2 Chronicles 3:5, 2 Chronicles 3:7, 2 Chronicles 3:8, 2 Chronicles 3:9, Esther 7:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2645; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 11

רֹֽאשׁ\׃Roshhead

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A

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

Meaning: head

Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Esther 6:12 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

Then Mordecai	→	מׇרְדֳּכַי H4782H Mordecai
returned	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the king’s	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
gate	→	שַׁ֫עַר H8179G gate
But Haman	→	הָמָן H2001 Haman
rushed	→	דָּחַף H1765 to hasten
. . .	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
home	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
with his head	→	רֹאשׁ H7218A head
covered	→	חָפָה H2645 to cover
in grief	→	אָבֵל H0057 mourning

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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