And the restוּשְׁאָרof the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִיםwho wereאֲשֶׁרin the king’sבִּ הַמֶּלֶךְprovincesמְדִינוֹתassembledנִקְהֲלוּand stoodוְעָמֹדforעַלtheir lives,נַפְשָׁםand had restוְנוֹחַfrom their enemies,מֵאֹיְבֵיהֶםand killedוְהָרֹגamong those who hated themבְּשֹׂנְאֵיהֶםseventy-fiveחֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִיםthousand;אָלֶףbut on the plunderוּבַבִּזָּהthey did notלֹאstretch outשָׁלְחוּtheir hand.יָדָם
Esther 9:16
Study it in the app“And the rest of the Jews who were in the king’s provinces assembled and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and killed among those who hated them seventy-five thousand; but on the plunder they did not stretch out their hand.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 9:16, word by word
- And the restשְׁאָרshear
rest, remainder
Rest: what is left of something.
Where else “shear” appears- of the Jewsיְּהוּדִיםyehudim
Jew, Judean
Jew: a person of Judah, first of the kingdom of Judah and then, in general, of the people descended from it. Its first appearance is 2 Kings 16:6, where it names the men of Judah who lived in Elath. It is frequent in Jeremiah, Nehemiah and Esther.
Where else “yehudim” appears- in the king’sמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- provincesמְדִינוֹתmedinot
province, district
Province, district: a territory governed by a ruler or judge.
Where else “medinot” appears- assembledנִקְהֲלוּnikhalu
assemble
Assemble people, call them together; gather.
Where else “nikhalu” appears- and stoodעָמֹדamod
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “amod” appears- their livesנַפְשָׁnafsha
life
Life, when it is at stake.
Where else “nafsha” appears- and had restנוֹחַnoach
rest, resting place
Rest: the place or state of one who rests. It is of the same family as "rest" and "give rest."
Where else “noach” appears- from their enemiesאֹיְבֵיoyve
enemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyve” appears- and killedהָרֹגharog
kill
Kill, slay.
Where else “harog” appears- among those who hated themשֹׂנְאֵיsone
hate
To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.
Where else “sone” appears- seventy-fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha
five
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appears- seventy-fiveשִׁבְעִיםshivim
seventy
Seventy.
Where else “shivim” appears- thousandאָלֶףalef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alef” appears- but on the plunderבִּזָּהbiza
plunder
Plunder: what is taken from the defeated in war or in a raid. It is of the family of "plunder" (the verb).
Where else “biza” appears- stretch outשָׁלְחוּshalchu
stretch out
Literally "send the hand": move the arm toward something to take or strike it.
Where else “shalchu” appears- their handיָדָyada
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yada” appears
The context
15And the Jews who were in Susa assembled also on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and they killed in Susa three hundred men; but on the plunder they did not stretch out their hand.
16 · This verse (above)
17This was on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar; and they rested on the fourteenth of it, and made it a day of banqueting and gladness.