Estherאֶסְתֵּרhad notלֹאmade knownהִגִּידָהher peopleעַמָּהּorוְher kindred,מוֹלַדְתָּהּforכִּיMordecaiמָרְדֳּכַיhad commandedצִוָּהherעָלֶיהָthatאֲשֶׁרshe notלֹאmake it known.תַגִּיד
Esther 2:10
Study it in the app“Esther had not made known her people or her kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her that she not make it known.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 2:10, word by word
- Estherאֶסְתֵּרester
Esther
Esther: the other name of Hadassah, the Jewish young woman, cousin of Mordecai, who became queen of Persia and delivered her people.
Where else “ester” appears- made knownהִגִּידָהhigida
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “higida” appears- her peopleעַמָּama
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “ama” appears- her kindredמוֹלַדְתָּmoladta
kindred
One's family and homeland.
Where else “moladta” appears- Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַיmardochay
Mordecai
Mordecai: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel; in the book of Esther, the relative who raised Esther.
Where else “mardochay” appears- had commandedצִוָּהtsiva
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “tsiva” appears
The context
9And the young woman seemed good in his eyes, and she won loyal love before him; and he hurried to give her her ointments and her portions, and the seven young women chosen to be given to her from the king’s house; and he moved her and her young women to the best part of the house of the women.
10 · This verse (above)
11And every day Mordecai walked in front of the court of the house of the women to learn the welfare of Esther and what was being done with her.