Esther 3:6

But it seemed to him to be too simple just to lay hands on ­Mordecai, for they had told him which people Mordecai belonged to, so Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were beyond the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus (Xerxes), all the people of Mordecai.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּבֶז   בְּעֵינָיו   לִשְׁלֹח   יָד   בְּמָרְדֳּכַי   לְבַדּוֹ   כִּי   הִגִּידוּ   לוֹ   אֶת   עַם   מָרְדֳּכָי   וַיְבַקֵּשׁ   הָמָן   לְהַשְׁמִיד   אֶת   כָּל   הַיְּהוּדִים   אֲשֶׁר   בְּכָל   מַלְכוּת   אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ   עַם   מָרְדֳּכָי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐβουλεύσατο ἀφανίσαι πάντας τοὺς ὑπὸ τὴν Ἀρταξέρξου βασιλείαν Ιουδαίους


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0959
וַ (va)
יִּ֣בֶז (jivez)
seq
to despise
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H9003
H5869a
H9023
בְּ (be)
עֵינָ֗י (einaj)
ו (v)
in
eye
his
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

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

R
Ncbdc
Sp3ms
H9005
H7971
לִ (li)
שְׁלֹ֤ח (shelóch)
to
to send
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H3027
יָד֙ (jad)
hand
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9003
H4782
בְּ (be)
מָרְדֳּכַ֣י (maredókhaj)
in
Mordecai
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

R
Npm
H9005
H0905
H9043
לְ (le)
בַדּ֔ (vad)
וֹ (vó)
to
alone
he
Prep. Preposition

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

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

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H3588a
H9014
כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H5046
הִגִּ֥ידוּ (higido)
to tell
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 3p pl. hiphil qatal third person plural

Vhp3cp
H9005
H9033
ל֖ (l)
וֹ (vó)
to
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H0853
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

To
H5971a
עַ֣ם (am)
people
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H4782
מָרְדֳּכָ֑י (maredókhaj)
Mordecai
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H9001
H1245
וַ (va)
יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ (jevaqesh)
seq
to seek
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
piel wayyiqtol 3p sing. piel wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vpw3ms
H2001
הָמָ֗ן (haman)
Haman
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H9005
H8045
לְ (le)
הַשְׁמִ֧יד (hashemid)
to
to destroy
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
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
H9009
H3064
הַ (ha)
יְּהוּדִ֛ים (jehodim)
the
Jewish
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

Td
Ngmpa
H0834a
אֲשֶׁ֛ר (asher)
which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

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

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

R
Ncbsc
H4438
מַלְכ֥וּת (malekhot)
royalty
Noun Noun
sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Ncfsc
H0325
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ (achashevervósh)
Ahasuerus
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H5971a
עַ֥ם (am)
people
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H4782
H9016
מָרְדֳּכָֽי (maredókhaj)
׃
Mordecai
verseEnd
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm

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