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A copyפַּתְשֶׁגֶןof the writing,הַכְּתָבto be givenלְהִנָּתֵןas lawדָּתin everyבְּכָלprovince,מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָהwas publishedגָּלוּיto allלְכָלthe peoples,הָעַמִּיםthat they should beלִהְיוֹתreadyעֲתִדִיםforלַthisהַזֶּהday.יּוֹם
Esther 3:14
Study it in the app“A copy of the writing, to be given as law in every province, was published to all the peoples, that they should be ready for this day.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 3:14, word by word
- A copyפַּתְשֶׁגֶןpatshegen
copy
Copy of a writing (a word of Persian origin used in Hebrew).
Where else “patshegen” appears- of the writingכְּתָבketav
document
A written document: a letter, an order or a decree of the king.
Where else “ketav” appears- to be givenהִנָּתֵןhinaten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “hinaten” appears- as lawדָּתdat
law, decree
Law, decree.
Where else “dat” appears- provinceמְדִינָהmedina
province, district
Province, district: a territory governed by a ruler or judge.
Where else “medina” appears- was publishedגָּלוּיgaluy
reveal
To make known, show openly.
Where else “galuy” appears- the peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- that they should beהְיוֹתheot
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “heot” appears- readyעֲתִדִיםatidim
prepared
What is set aside beforehand.
Where else “atidim” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears
The context
13And letters were sent by the hand of the couriers to all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to make perish all the Jews, from the young man to the old man, little ones and women, on one day, the thirteenth of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, and to plunder their spoil.
14 · This verse (above)
15The couriers went out urged on by the word of the king, and the law was given in Susa, the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in confusion.