Study it in the app“And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered and separated among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom, and their laws are different from those of every people, and the king’s laws they do not keep; and for the king it is not worthwhile to leave them alone.”
And Hamanוַ הָמָןsaidיֹּאמֶרto King Ahasuerus,לַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ“There isיֶשְׁנוֹa certainאֶחָדpeopleעַםscatteredמְפֻזָּרand separatedוּמְפֹרָדamongבֵּיןthe peoplesהָעַמִּיםin allבְּכֹלthe provincesמְדִינוֹתof your kingdom,מַלְכוּתֶךָand their lawsוְדָתֵיהֶםare differentשֹׁנוֹתfrom those ofמִeveryכָּלpeople,עָםandוְthe king’sהַמֶּלֶךְlawsדָּתֵיthey do notאֵינָםkeep;עֹשִׂיםand for the kingוְלַמֶּלֶךְit is notאֵיןworthwhileשֹׁוֶהto leave them alone.לְהַנִּיחָם
Haman
Haman: the man whom King Ahasuerus set above all his officials; he wanted to destroy the Jews and ended hanged on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai.
Where else “haman” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsAhasuerus
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” appearsa certain
Used as "a" or "some", to introduce someone.
Where else “echad” appearspeople
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “am” appearsscatter
To scatter, to disperse.
Where else “mefuzar” appearsseparate
To go one's own way, like Abram and Lot.
Where else “meforad” appearsprovince, district
Province, district: a territory governed by a ruler or judge.
Where else “medinot” appearskingdom
A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.
Where else “malchute” appearslaw, decree
Law, decree.
Where else “date” appearschange
To make something different from what it was.
Where else “shonot” appearsprepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “osim” appearsbe equal
To match, have the same value.
Where else “shove” appearsleave
To leave something where it is and not take it away; not to hinder.
Where else “haniach” appears7In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, Pur was cast —that is, the lot— before Haman from day to day and from month to month, to the twelfth, which is the month of Adar.
8 · This verse (above)
9If it seems good to the king, let it be written to make them perish; and ten thousand talents of silver I will weigh out into the hands of those who do the work, to bring it into the treasuries of the king.”
