And the king’sוַ הַמֶּלֶךְyoung menנַעֲרֵיsaidיֹּאמְרוּto him,אֵלָיו“Look,הִנֵּהHamanהָמָןis standingעֹמֵדin the court.”בֶּחָצֵרAnd the kingוַ הַמֶּלֶךְsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Let him come in.”יָבוֹא
Esther 6:5
Study it in the app“And the king’s young men said to him, “Look, Haman is standing in the court.” And the king said, “Let him come in.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 6:5, word by word
- And the king’sמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- young menנַעֲרֵיnaare
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naare” appears- saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- 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- is standingעֹמֵדomed
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “omed” appears- in the courtחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- “Let him come inיָבוֹאyavo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavo” appears
The context
4And the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had come to the outer court of the king’s house to say to the king to hang Mordecai on the pole that he had prepared for him.
5 · This verse (above)
6So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What is to be done for the man whom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said in his heart, “Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?”