Est. 2:3 in context
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Esther 2:3

Let the king appoint ­officials in all the provinces of his kingdom so that they can gather all the young, good-­looking virgins to the palace at Susa, to the women’s house under the super­vision of Hege, the king’s eunuch in charge of the women and give them ­beauty treat­ments.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וְיַפְקֵד   הַמֶּלֶךְ   פְּקִידִים   בְּכָל   מְדִינוֹת   מַלְכוּתוֹ   וְיִקְבְּצוּ   אֶת   כָּל   נַעֲרָה   בְתוּלָה   טוֹבַת   מַרְאֶה   אֶל   שׁוּשַׁן   הַבִּירָה   אֶל   בֵּית   הַנָּשִׁים   אֶל   יַד   הֵגֶא   סְרִיס   הַמֶּלֶךְ   שֹׁמֵר   הַנָּשִׁים   וְנָתוֹן   תַּמְרוּקֵיהֶן  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ καταστήσει ὁ βασιλεὺς κωμάρχας ἐν πάσαις ταῖς χώραις τῆς βασιλείας αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπιλεξάτωσαν κοράσια παρθενικὰ καλὰ τῷ εἴδει εἰς Σουσαν τὴν πόλιν εἰς τὸν γυναικῶνα καὶ παραδοθήτωσαν τῷ εὐνούχῳ τοῦ βασιλέως τῷ φύλακι τῶν γυναικῶν καὶ δοθήτω σμῆγμα καὶ ἡ λοιπὴ ἐπιμέλεια

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9002
H6485a
 וְ (ve)
יַפְקֵ֨ד (jafeqed)
 and
to reckon
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil 3p ♂ sing. hiphil third person masculine singular

C
Vhu3ms
H9009
H4428
 הַ (ha)
מֶּ֣לֶךְ (melekhe)
 the
king
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H6496
 פְּקִידִים֮ (peqidim)
 overseer
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H9003
H3605
H9014
 בְּ (be)
כָל (khal-)
־
in
all
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H4082
 מְדִינ֣וֹת (medinvót)
 province
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Ncfpc
H4438
H9023
 מַלְכוּת (malekhot)
וֹ֒ (vó)
 royalty
his
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncfsc
Sp3ms
H9002
H6908
 וְ (ve)
יִקְבְּצ֣וּ (jiqebetzo)
 and
to gather
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ pl. qal third person masculine plural

C
Vqu3mp
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H3605
H9014
 כָּל (kal-)
־
all
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H5291
H9014
 נַעֲרָֽה (naarah-)
־
maiden
link
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncfsa
H1330
 בְ֠תוּלָה (vetolah)
 virgin
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncfsa
H2896a
 טוֹבַ֨ת (tvóvat)
 pleasant
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Aafsc
H4758
 מַרְאֶ֜ה (maree)
 appearance
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H7800
 שׁוּשַׁ֤ן (shoshan)
 Susa
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H9009
H1002
 הַ (ha)
בִּירָה֙ (birah)
 the
palace
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncfsa
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H1004b
 בֵּ֣ית (beit)
 house
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H9009
H0802
 הַ (ha)
נָּשִׁ֔ים (nashim)
 the
woman
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H3027
 יַ֥ד (jad)
 hand
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H1896
 הֵגֶ֛א (hege)
 Hegai
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H5631
 סְרִ֥יס (seris)
 eunuch
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H9009
H4428
 הַ (ha)
מֶּ֖לֶךְ (melekhe)
 the
king
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H8104
 שֹׁמֵ֣ר (shómer)
 to keep
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9009
H0802
 הַ (ha)
נָּשִׁ֑ים (nashim)
 the
woman
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H9002
H5414
 וְ (ve)
נָת֖וֹן (natvón)
 and
to give
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal qal

C
Vqaa
H8562
H9029
H9016
 תַּמְרוּקֵי (tameroqei)
הֶֽן (hen)
׃
cosmetic
their
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ pl. Pronominal third person feminine plural

Ncmpc
Sp3fp

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