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And Hamanוַ הָמָןsaidיֹּאמֶרto the king,אֶל הַמֶּלֶךְ“The manאִישׁwhomאֲשֶׁרthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְdelightsחָפֵץto honor,בִּיקָרוֹ
Esther 6:7
Study it in the app“And Haman said to the king, “The man whom the king delights to honor,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 6:7, 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- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- to the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- “The manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- delightsחָפֵץchafets
delight in
To take pleasure in someone or something and look on it with favor.
Where else “chafets” appears- to honorיקָרykar
honor
Public recognition given to a person for his worth or service.
Where else “ykar” appears
The context
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?”
7 · This verse (above)
8let them bring a royal robe that the king has worn, and a horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown has been set;