Study it in the app“Therefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore, because of all the words of this letter, and what they had seen concerning this, and what had come to them,”
Thereforeעַל כֵּןthey calledקָרְאוּtheseהָאֵלֶּהdaysלַיָּמִיםPurim,פוּרִיםafterעַלthe nameשֵׁםof Pur.הַפּוּרTherefore,עַל כֵּןbecause ofעַלallכָּלthe wordsדִּבְרֵיof thisהַזֹּאתletter,הָאִגֶּרֶתand whatוּמָהthey had seenרָאוּconcerningעַלthis,כָּכָהand whatוּמָהhad comeהִגִּיעַto them,אֲלֵיהֶם
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “karu” appearstime
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appearsPur, lot
Pur: a foreign word that the book of Esther explains as "the lot": what is cast to decide something by chance. From it comes the name of the feast of Purim.
Where else “furim” appearsname
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appearsword
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “divre” appearsletter
Letter: a written message that is sent. A word of the late books (Chronicles, Nehemiah, Esther).
Where else “igeret” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “rau” appearsreach
To reach a place or a moment.
Where else “higia” appears“Purim” is the plural of “Pur”: “the lots.”
25But when she came before the king, he said with the letter that his evil plot, which he had plotted against the Jews, should return on his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the pole.
26 · This verse (above)
27the Jews established and accepted for themselves and for their offspring and for all who joined them, so that it would not pass away, that they would observe these two days according to their writing and according to their appointed time, every year;
