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← Esther 9 · ← verse 21 · verse 23 →

As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. (KJV)

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כַּיָּמִ֗יםkai.ya.Mimas the days

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

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 9:22 word 1

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-when

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 2

נָ֨חוּNa.chuthey had rest

Lemma: נוּחַ (nu.ach) · Strong's: H5117

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to rest

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 39:16, Genesis 42:33, Exodus 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5117; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 3

הַיְּהוּדִים֙hai.ye.hu.Dimthe Jews

Lemma: יְהוּדִי (ye.hu.di) · Strong's: H3064

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Jew

Used 69 times. Also: 2 Kings 16:6, 2 Kings 25:25, Nehemiah 1:2, Nehemiah 2:16, Nehemiah 4:1, Nehemiah 4:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3064; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 4

מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔םme.'oy.vei.Hemfrom enemies their

Lemma: אֹיֵב (o.yev) · Strong's: H0341

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: enemy

Used 280 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 49:8, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 15:9, Exodus 23:4, Exodus 23:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0341; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 5

וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁve.ha.Cho.deshand the month

Lemma: חֹ֫דֶשׁ (cho.desh) · Strong's: H2320G

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

Meaning: month

Used 256 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 29:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2320G; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 6

אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhen

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 7

נֶהְפַּ֨ךְneh.Pakhit was changed

Lemma: הָפַךְ (ha.phakh) · Strong's: H2015

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

Meaning: to overturn

Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:25, Genesis 19:29, Exodus 7:15, Exodus 7:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2015; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 8

מִיָּגוֹן֙mi.ya.goyNfrom sorrow

Lemma: יָגוֹן (ya.gon) · Strong's: H3015

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

Meaning: sorrow

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:31, Psalms 13:2, Psalms 31:10, Psalms 107:39, Psalms 116:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3015; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 9

לְשִׂמְחָ֔הle.sim.Chahinto joy

Lemma: שִׂמְחָה (sim.chah) · Strong's: H8057

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

Meaning: joy

Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 31:27, Numbers 10:10, Deuteronomy 28:47, Judges 16:23, 1 Samuel 18:6, 2 Samuel 6:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8057; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 10

וּמֵאֵ֖בֶלu.me.'E.veland from mourning

Lemma: אֵ֫בֶל (e.vel) · Strong's: H0060

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

Meaning: mourning

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 27:41, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Deuteronomy 34:8, 2 Samuel 11:27, 2 Samuel 14:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0060; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 11

לְי֣וֹםle.Yominto a day

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 9:22 word 12

ט֑וֹבTovgood

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

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

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 13

לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotto make

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 14

אוֹתָ֗ם'o.Tam<obj.> them

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 9:22 word 15

יְמֵי֙ye.Meidays of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

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 9:22 word 16

מִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.Tehfeast

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

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

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 9:22 word 17

וְשִׂמְחָ֔הve.sim.Chahand joy

Lemma: שִׂמְחָה (sim.chah) · Strong's: H8057

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

Meaning: joy

Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 31:27, Numbers 10:10, Deuteronomy 28:47, Judges 16:23, 1 Samuel 18:6, 2 Samuel 6:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8057; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 18

וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַu.mish.Lo.achand [the] sending of

Lemma: מִשְׁלוֹחַ (mish.lo.ach) · Strong's: H4916B

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

Meaning: sending

Used 3 times. Also: Esther 9:19, Isaiah 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4916B; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 19

מָנוֹת֙ma.nOtportions

Lemma: מָנָה (ma.nah) · Strong's: H4490

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: portion

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 29:26, Leviticus 7:33, Leviticus 8:29, 1 Samuel 1:4, 1 Samuel 1:5, 1 Samuel 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4490; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 20

אִ֣ישׁ'isheach

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I

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

Meaning: man: anyone

Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 13:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 21

לְרֵעֵ֔הוּle.re.'E.huto neighbor his

Lemma: רֵעַ (re.a) · Strong's: H7453

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

Meaning: neighbor

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 31:49, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7453; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 22

וּמַתָּנ֖וֹתu.ma.ta.Notand gifts

Lemma: מַתָּנָה (mat.ta.nah) · Strong's: H4979

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: gift

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 25:6, Exodus 28:38, Leviticus 23:38, Numbers 18:6, Numbers 18:7, Numbers 18:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4979; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 23

לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים\׃La.'ev.yo.Nimto the needy [people]

Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן (ev.yon) · Strong's: H0034

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: needy

Used 61 times. Also: Exodus 23:6, Exodus 23:11, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 15:9, Deuteronomy 15:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0034; TAHOT Esther 9:22 word 24

How the BSB renders it

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

as the days→יוֹם H3117G day
on which→אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
the Jews→יְהוּדִי H3064 Jew
gained rest→נוּחַ H5117 to rest
from their enemies→אֹיֵב H0341 enemy
and the month→חֹ֫דֶשׁ H2320G month
in which→אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
their sorrow→יָגוֹן H3015 sorrow
turned→הָפַךְ H2015 to overturn
. . .→
to joy→שִׂמְחָה H8057 joy
and their mourning→אֵ֫בֶל H0060 mourning
into a holiday→יוֹם H3117G day
. . .→טוֹב H2896A pleasant
[He wrote] that these were to be→עָשָׂה H6213H to make
days→יוֹם H3117G day
of feasting→מִשְׁתֶּה H4960 feast
and joy→שִׂמְחָה H8057 joy
of sending→מִשְׁלוֹחַ H4916B sending
gifts→מָנָה H4490 portion
to one→אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone
another→רֵעַ H7453 neighbor
[and]→מַתָּנָה H4979 gift
to the poor→אֶבְיוֹן H0034 needy

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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