Thereforeעַל כֵּןthe Jewsהַיְּהוּדִיםof the open country,הַפְּרָזִיםwho liveהַיֹּשְׁבִיםin the unwalledהַפְּרָזוֹתcities,בְּעָרֵיmakeעֹשִׂיםthe fourteenthאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂרdayיוֹםof the monthלְחֹדֶשׁof Adarאֲדָרa day ofgladnessשִׂמְחָהand banquetingוּמִשְׁתֶּהand a goodוְ טוֹבday,יוֹםand of sendingוּמִשְׁלוֹחַportionsמָנוֹתeachאִישׁto his companion.לְרֵעֵהוּ
Esther 9:19
Study it in the app“Therefore the Jews of the open country, who live in the unwalled cities, make the fourteenth day of the month of Adar a day of gladness and banqueting and a good day, and of sending portions each to his companion.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Esther 9:19, word by word
- 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- of the open countryפְּרָזִיםperazim
unwalled, rural
Of the countryside; with "cities," those that have no wall.
Where else “perazim” appears- who liveיֹּשְׁבִיםyoshvim
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshvim” appears- in the unwalledפְּרָזוֹתperazot
open country, unwalled towns
Open country; a village or town without a wall to protect it.
Where else “perazot” appears- citiesעָרֵיare
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appears- makeעֹשִׂיםosim
make
To build or create something.
Where else “osim” appears- the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָהarbaa
four
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appears- the fourteenthעָשָׂרasar
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “asar” appears- dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of the monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears- of Adarאֲדָרadar
Adar
Adar: the twelfth month of the calendar, between February and March. The name comes from Babylon.
Where else “adar” appears- gladnessשִׂמְחָהsimcha
joy
Joy, gladness, celebration.
Where else “simcha” appears- and banquetingמִשְׁתֶּהmishte
feast
A party with food and drink.
Where else “mishte” appears- and a goodטוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears- and of sendingמִשְׁלוֹחַmishloach
sending
Gifts of food sent to others.
Where else “mishloach” appears- portionsמָנוֹתmanot
portion
Portion, the share that falls to someone.
Where else “manot” appears- eachאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- to his companionרֵעֵree
companion
A companion, a friend.
Where else “ree” appears
The context
18But the Jews who were in Susa assembled on the thirteenth of it and on the fourteenth of it, and rested on the fifteenth of it, and made it a day of banqueting and gladness.
19 · This verse (above)
20And Mordecai wrote these things and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, those near and those far,