And Hamanוַ הָמָןrecountedיְסַפֵּרto themלָהֶםthe gloryכְּבוֹדof his richesעָשְׁרוֹand the abundanceוְרֹבof his sons,בָּנָיוand allוְ כָּלthe ways in whichאֲשֶׁרthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְhad made him greatגִּדְּלוֹand howוְ אֲשֶׁרhe had exalted himנִשְּׂאוֹaboveעַלthe officialsהַשָּׂרִיםand the servantsוְעַבְדֵיof the king.הַמֶּלֶךְ
Esther 5:11
Study it in the app“And Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches and the abundance of his sons, and all the ways in which the king had made him great and how he had exalted him above the officials and the servants of the king.”
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Esther 5:11, word by word
- And Hamanהָמָןhaman
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” appears- recountedיְסַפֵּרyesaper
recount
To relate, declare: the heavens proclaim the glory of El.
Where else “yesaper” appears- the gloryכְּבוֹדkevod
glory
God's majesty and presence.
Where else “kevod” appears- of his richesעָשְׁרashr
wealth
Wealth, riches.
Where else “ashr” appears- and the abundanceרֹבrov
multitude
A great crowd of people or things.
Where else “rov” appears- of his sonsבָּנָיbanay
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banay” appears- the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- had made him greatגִּדְּלgidl
make great
To give someone importance; do wonderful deeds.
Where else “gidl” appears- he had exalted himנִשְּׂאnis
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “nis” appears- the officialsשָּׂרִיםsarim
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sarim” appears- and the servantsעַבְדֵיavde
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avde” appears
The context
10But Haman restrained himself and went to his house; and he sent and brought his friends and Zeresh his wife.
11 · This verse (above)
12And Haman said, “What is more, Esther the queen did not bring with the king to the banquet that she made anyone but me; and also for tomorrow I am invited by her with the king.