Est. 8:10 in context
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Esther 8:10

They wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) and sealed each letter with the king’s ring. They sent the letters with riders who rode fast horses used in the king’s service and were specially bred for their speed.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּכְתֹּב   בְּשֵׁם   הַמֶּלֶךְ   אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ   וַיַּחְתֹּם   בְּטַבַּעַת   הַמֶּלֶךְ   וַיִּשְׁלַח   סְפָרִים   בְּיַד   הָרָצִים   בַּסּוּסִים   רֹכְבֵי   הָרֶכֶשׁ   הָאֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִים   בְּנֵי   הָרַמָּכִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἐγράφη δὲ διὰ τοῦ βασιλέως καὶ ἐσφραγίσθη τῷ δακτυλίῳ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐξαπέστειλαν τὰ γράμματα διὰ βιβλιαφόρων

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H3789
 וַ (va)
יִּכְתֹּ֗ב (jikhetóv)
 seq
to write
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9003
H8034
 בְּ (be)
שֵׁם֙ (shem)
 in
name
Prep. Preposition

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

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

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

 Td
Ncbsa
H0325
 אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֔שׁ (achasheverósh)
 Ahasuerus
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9001
H2856
 וַ (va)
יַּחְתֹּ֖ם (jachetóm)
 seq
to seal
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9003
H2885
 בְּ (be)
טַבַּ֣עַת (tabaat)
 in
ring
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncfsc
H9009
H4428
 הַ (ha)
מֶּ֑לֶךְ (melekhe)
 the
king
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ncbsa
H9001
H7971
 וַ (va)
יִּשְׁלַ֣ח (jishelach)
 seq
to send
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H5612a
 סְפָרִ֡ים (sefarim)
 book
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H9003
H3027
 בְּ (be)
יַד֩ (jad)
 in
hand
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsc
H9009
H7323
 הָ (ha)
רָצִ֨ים (ratzim)
 the
to run
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Td
Vqrmpa
H9003
H5483b
 בַּ (ba)
סּוּסִ֜ים (sosim)
 in
horse
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Rd
Ncmpa
H7392
 רֹכְבֵ֤י (rókhevei)
 to ride
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Vqrmpc
H9009
H7409
 הָ (ha)
רֶ֙כֶשׁ֙ (rekhesh)
 the
steed
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ncbsa
H9009
H0327
 הָֽ (ha)
אֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִ֔ים (achasheteranim)
 the
camel
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Aampa
H1121a
 בְּנֵ֖י (benei)
 son
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H9009
H7424
H9016
 הָֽ (ha)
רַמָּכִֽים (ramakhim)
׃
the
mare
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa

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