Esther 6:9

“and let the robe and the horse be given into the hand of a man from among the king’s officials, the nobles, and let them clothe the man whom the king delights to honor, and let them make him ride on the horse through the square of the city, and proclaim before him, ‘Thus it will be done to the man whom the king delights to honor!’””

Esther 6:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Esther 6:9, word by word

and let the robeלְּבוּשׁlevush

garment

Garment, clothing.

Where else “levush” appears
and the horseסּוּסsus

horse

A war and draft animal that pulls chariots, or the one who rides it.

Where else “sus” appears
be givenנָתוֹןnaton

hand over

To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.

Where else “naton” appears
into the handיַדyad

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

Where else “yad” appears
of a manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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the king’sמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

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officialsשָּׂרֵיsare

chief

Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.

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the noblesפַּרְתְּמִיםpartmim

noble

Noble: a leading person of the court (a word of Persian origin).

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and let them clotheהִלְבִּישׁוּhilbishu

clothe

To put clothes on someone else, sometimes as an honor or a help.

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delightsחָפֵץchafets

delight in

To take pleasure in someone or something and look on it with favor.

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to honorיקָרykar

honor

Public recognition given to a person for his worth or service.

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and let them make him rideהִרְכִּיבֻhirkivu

set on

To set someone on a mount.

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through the squareרְחוֹבrechov

square

Square: the open space of a town.

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of the cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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and proclaimקָרְאוּkaru

proclaim

To announce aloud.

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before himפָנָיfanay

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

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it will be doneיֵעָשֶׂהyease

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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The context

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;

9 · This verse (above)

10And the king said to Haman, “Hurry, take the robe and the horse, as you have spoken, and do so to Mordecai the Jew who sits in the king’s gate; do not let anything fall from all that you have spoken.”

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