On the seventhבַּ הַשְּׁבִיעִיday,יּוֹםwhen the heartכְּ לֵבof the kingהַמֶּלֶךְwas merryטוֹבwith wine,בַּיָּיִןhe toldאָמַרMehuman,לִמְהוּמָןBiztha,בִּזְּתָאHarbona,חַרְבוֹנָאBigthaבִּגְתָאand Abagtha,וַאֲבַגְתָאZetharזֵתַרand Carcas,וְכַרְכַּסthe sevenשִׁבְעַתeunuchsהַסָּרִיסִיםwho servedהַמְשָׁרְתִיםin the presenceאֶת פְּנֵיof King Ahasuerus,הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ
Esther 1:10
Study it in the app“On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he told Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha and Abagtha, Zethar and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 1:10, word by word
- On the seventhשְּׁבִיעִיshevii
seventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- when the heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- of the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- was merryטוֹבtov
glad
Light of spirit and at ease, with a peaceful heart.
Where else “tov” appears- with wineיָּיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- he toldאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- Mehumanמְהוּמָןmehuman
Mehuman
Mehuman: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “mehuman” appears- Bizthaבִּזְּתָאbizta
Biztha
Biztha: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “bizta” appears- Harbonaחַרְבוֹנָאcharvona
Harbona
Harbona: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus; he told the king of Haman's gallows (Esther 7:9).
Where else “charvona” appears- Bigthaבִּגְתָאbigta
Bigtha
Bigtha: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “bigta” appears- and Abagthaאֲבַגְתָאavagta
Abagtha
Abagtha: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “avagta” appears- Zetharזֵתַרzetar
Zethar
Zethar: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “zetar” appears- and Carcasכַרְכַּסcharkas
Carcas
Carcas: the name of one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus.
Where else “charkas” appears- the sevenשִׁבְעַתshivat
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appears- eunuchsסָּרִיסִיםsarisim
official, eunuch
Court official. The word can also mean eunuch.
Where else “sarisim” appears- who servedמְשָׁרְתִיםmeshartim
attend
To wait on someone closely.
Where else “meshartim” appears- in the presenceפְּנֵיpene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appears- of King Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁachashverosh
Ahasuerus
Ahasuerus: the Hebrew name of a king of Persia. In Ezra 4:6 and in the book of Esther; Strong identifies him there with Xerxes.
Where else “achashverosh” appears
The context
9Vashti the queen also made a banquet for women in the royal house that belonged to King Ahasuerus.
10 · This verse (above)
11to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the royal crown, to show the peoples and the officials her beauty; for she was of good appearance.