11
Andוּeveryבְכָלdayיוֹם וָיוֹםMordecaiמָרְדֳּכַיwalkedמִתְהַלֵּךְin front ofלִפְנֵיthe courtחֲצַרof the houseבֵּיתof the womenהַנָּשִׁיםto learnלָדַעַתthe welfareשְׁלוֹםof Estherאֶסְתֵּרand whatוּמַהwas being doneיֵּעָשֶׂהwith her.בָּהּ
Esther 2:11
Study it in the app“And 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.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 2:11, word by word
- dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” 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- walkedמִתְהַלֵּךְmithalech
roam
To move about with no fixed course, roaming a place.
Where else “mithalech” appears- in front ofפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- the courtחֲצַרchatsar
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatsar” appears- of the houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- of the womenנָּשִׁיםnashim
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “nashim” appears- to learnדַעַתdaat
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “daat” appears- the welfareשְׁלוֹםshelom
well-being
Health, safety, nothing lacking.
Where else “shelom” appears- of 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- was being doneיֵּעָשֶׂהyease
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yease” appears
The context
10Esther had not made known her people or her kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her that she not make it known.
11 · This verse (above)
12And when the turn of each young woman came to go in to King Ahasuerus, at the end of twelve months of her being according to the law of the women (for so the days of their ointments were completed: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and with the ointments of the women),