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Esther 1

Bible in Basic English, Verse 9

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9 And Vashti the queen gave a feast for the women in the house of King Ahasuerus.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Esther 1:9. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 51
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

גַּ֚ם וַשְׁתִּ֣י הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה עָשְׂתָ֖ה מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה נָשִׁ֑ים בֵּ֚ית הַמַּלְכ֔וּת אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ׃ ס

11 word entries
גַּ֚ם
Lemma
1571
Morphology
Hebrew: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H1571
Occurrences
508
וַשְׁתִּ֣י
Lemma
2060
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2060
Occurrences
10
הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה
Lemma
d/4436
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H4436
Occurrences
23
עָשְׂתָ֖ה
Lemma
6213 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H6213
Occurrences
1634
מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה
Lemma
4960
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4960
Occurrences
31
נָשִׁ֑ים
Lemma
802
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H802
Occurrences
438
בֵּ֚ית
Lemma
1004 b
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H1004
Occurrences
1121
הַמַּלְכ֔וּת
Lemma
d/4438
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H4438
Occurrences
5
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
Lemma
834 a
Morphology
Hebrew: particle relative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H834
Occurrences
4808
לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
Lemma
l/4428
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H4428
Occurrences
201
אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ
Lemma
325
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H325
Occurrences
32
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܘܫܬܝ ܡܠܟܬܐ ܥܒ̣ܕܬ ܡܫܬܝܐ ܪܒܐ ܠܟܠܗܝܢ ܢܫ̈ܐ. ܒܝܬ ܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܚܫܝܪܝܫ

11 word entries
ܘܘܫܬܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wwshty
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܡܠܟܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mlkt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
21
ܥܒ̣ܕܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'bdt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending
Occurrences
105
ܡܫܬܝܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mshty'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
18
ܪܒܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܪܒܐ
Transliteration
rb'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
334
ܠܟܠܗܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lklhyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
26
ܢܫ̈ܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܢܫܐ
Transliteration
nsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
93
ܒܝܬ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܒܝܬ
Transliteration
beth
Morphology
noun, construct form
Gloss
house of
Occurrences
480
ܡܠܟܘܬܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mlkwth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
36
ܕܡ̇ܠܟܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmlk'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
458
ܚܫܝܪܝܫ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hshyrysh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

אוּף וַשְׁתִּי מַלְכְּתָא רַשִׁיעֲתָא עָבְדָא מִשְׁתֵּא נְשַׁיָא בְּבֵית מַלְכוּתָא אֲתַר קִיטוֹן בֵּית דְמוּךְ דִי לְמַלְכָּא אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ׃

16 word entries
אוּף
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אוף
Transliteration
'wp
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
78
וַשְׁתִּי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שתי
Transliteration
wshty
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
44
מַלְכְּתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mlkt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
34
רַשִׁיעֲתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
rshy't'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
2
עָבְדָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'bd'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
75
מִשְׁתֵּא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שתא
Transliteration
msht'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
126
נְשַׁיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
nshy'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
56
בְּבֵית
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
בית
Transliteration
bbyt
Morphology
prefixed preposition ב + noun construct/absolute
Gloss
in/with house, household
Occurrences
2611
מַלְכוּתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mlkwt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
173
אֲתַר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אתר
Transliteration
'tr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
216
קִיטוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
qytwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
2
בֵּית
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
בית
Transliteration
byt
Morphology
noun construct/absolute
Gloss
house, household
Occurrences
2611
דְמוּךְ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
מוך
Transliteration
dmwk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
5
דִי
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
די
Transliteration
dy
Morphology
relative/genitive particle
Gloss
of, that, which
Occurrences
1711
לְמַלְכָּא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
מלך
Transliteration
lmlk'
Morphology
prefixed preposition ל + noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
to/for king
Occurrences
2509
אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'chshwrwsh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
35
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Vasthi quoque regina fecit convivium feminarum in palatio, ubi rex Assuerus manere consueverat.

13 word entries
Vasthi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Uasthi
Transliteration
Vasthi
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
9
quoque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quoque
Transliteration
quoque
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
773
regina
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
regina
Transliteration
regina
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
47
fecit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
facio
Transliteration
fecit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
4719
convivium
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
convivium
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
67
feminarum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
femina
Transliteration
feminarum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
42
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
palatio
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
palatio
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
11
ubi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ubi
Transliteration
ubi
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
354
rex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
rex
Transliteration
rex
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2981
Asuerus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Asuerus
Transliteration
Asuerus
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
12
manere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
maneo
Transliteration
manere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
277
consueverat
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
consueverat
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
24
Source availability notes

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  • Greek LXX alternate tradition

    The current Greek Brenton source archive does not expose this as the same canonical book. Related Greek Esther/Ezra traditions are tracked under separate or alternate structures where available.

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If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.

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Esther 5:4

And Esther in answer said, If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the feast which I have made ready for him.

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