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Esther 8

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2 And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther put Mordecai over the family of Haman.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Esther 8:2. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

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Word Entries 68
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.

וַיָּ֨סַר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־טַבַּעְתּ֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֶֽעֱבִיר֙ מֵֽהָמָ֔ן וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י וַתָּ֧שֶׂם אֶסְתֵּ֛ר אֶֽת־מָרְדֳּכַ֖י עַל־בֵּ֥ית הָמָֽן׃ פ

16 word entries
וַיָּ֨סַר
Lemma
c/5493
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb hiphil sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H5493
Occurrences
95
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
Lemma
d/4428
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H4428
Occurrences
1083
אֶת
Lemma
853
Morphology
Hebrew: particle direct object marker
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H853
Occurrences
8730
טַבַּעְתּ֗וֹ
Lemma
2885
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2885
Occurrences
26
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
Lemma
834 a
Morphology
Hebrew: particle relative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H834
Occurrences
4808
הֶֽעֱבִיר֙
Lemma
5674 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H5674
Occurrences
330
מֵֽהָמָ֔ן
Lemma
m/2001
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun proper
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H2001
Occurrences
1
וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ
Lemma
c/5414
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + suffix
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H5414
Occurrences
746
לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י
Lemma
l/4782
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun proper
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H4782
Occurrences
8
וַתָּ֧שֶׂם
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7760
Occurrences
270
אֶסְתֵּ֛ר
Lemma
635
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H635
Occurrences
42
אֶֽת
Lemma
853
Morphology
Hebrew: particle direct object marker
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H853
Occurrences
8730
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
Lemma
4782
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4782
Occurrences
43
עַל
Lemma
5921 a
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5921
Occurrences
4903
בֵּ֥ית
Lemma
1004 b
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H1004
Occurrences
1121
הָמָֽן
Lemma
2001
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2001
Occurrences
38
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.

ܘܫ̣ܩܠ ܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܥܙܩܬܐ ܕܫ̣ܩܠ ܡܢ ܗܡܢ. ܘܝܗܒܗ̇ ܠܡܘܪܕܟܝ. ܘܐܩܝܡܬܗ ܐܣܬܝܪ ܠܡܘܪܕܟܝ ܥܠ ܒܝܬܗ ܕ̣ܗܡܢ̇

14 word entries
ܘܫ̣ܩܠ
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
wshql
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
47
ܡ̇ܠܟܐ
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.
Transliteration
malka
Morphology
noun, masculine emphatic singular
Gloss
king
Occurrences
1870
ܥܙܩܬܐ
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
'zqt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
3
ܕܫ̣ܩܠ
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
dshql
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
7
ܡܢ
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
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
5552
ܗܡܢ
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
ܗܡܢ
Transliteration
hmn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
27
ܘܝܗܒܗ̇
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
wyhbh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
13
ܠܡܘܪܕܟܝ
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
lmwrdky
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
16
ܘܐܩܝܡܬܗ
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
w'qymth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
2
ܐܣܬܝܪ
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
'styr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
32
ܠܡܘܪܕܟܝ
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
lmwrdky
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
16
ܥܠ
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
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3346
ܒܝܬܗ
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
byth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
145
ܕ̣ܗܡܢ̇
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
dhmn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
13
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.

וְאַעֲדֵי מַלְכָּא יַת סְטוּמְתָּא דְעִזְקָתָא דִי אַעֲבִיר מֵהָמָן וִיהָבָהּ לְמָרְדְכַי וְשַׁוִיאַת אֶסְתֵּר יַת מָרְדְכַי רַב וְסַרְכָן עַל גְנִיסֵיהּ דְהָמָן׃

19 word entries
וְאַעֲדֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
w''dy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
41
מַלְכָּא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
מלך
Transliteration
mlk'
Morphology
prefixed preposition מ + noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
from king
Occurrences
2509
יַת
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ית
Transliteration
yt
Morphology
accusative/direct object marker
Gloss
direct object marker
Occurrences
4303
סְטוּמְתָּא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
stwmt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
3
דְעִזְקָתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
d'zqt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
4
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
אַעֲבִיר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
''byr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
2
מֵהָמָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
המן
Transliteration
mhmn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
110
וִיהָבָהּ
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
יהב
Transliteration
wyhbh
Morphology
verbal root יהב
Gloss
gave, placed
Occurrences
259
לְמָרְדְכַי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
lmrdky
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
42
וְשַׁוִיאַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wshwy't
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
9
אֶסְתֵּר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'str
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
80
יַת
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ית
Transliteration
yt
Morphology
accusative/direct object marker
Gloss
direct object marker
Occurrences
4303
מָרְדְכַי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mrdky
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
55
רַב
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
רב
Transliteration
rb
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
175
וְסַרְכָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wsrkn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
10
עַל
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
על
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
preposition
Gloss
on, upon, against, concerning
Occurrences
3568
גְנִיסֵיהּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gnysyh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
דְהָמָן׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
המן
Transliteration
dhmn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
110
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.

Tulitque rex annulum, quem ab Aman recipi jusserat, et tradidit Mardochæo. Esther autem constituit Mardochæum super domum suam.

19 word entries
tulitque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
fero
Transliteration
tulitque
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
392
{tulitque}
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
que
Transliteration
{tulitque}
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4392
rex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
rex
Transliteration
rex
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2981
anulum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
anulus
Transliteration
anulum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
37
quem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quem
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
ab
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
ab
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
Aman
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Aman
Transliteration
Aman
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
28
recipi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
recipio
Transliteration
recipi
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
119
iusserat
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
iubeo
Transliteration
iusserat
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
140
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
tradidit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
trado
Transliteration
tradidit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
513
Mardocheo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Mardocheo
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
47
Hester
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Hester
Transliteration
Hester
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
32
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
constituit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
constituit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
313
Mardocheum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Mardocheum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
47
super
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
super
Transliteration
super
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3146
domum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
domus
Transliteration
domum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1989
suam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
Source availability notes

These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.

  • 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.

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Esther 3:10

And the king took his ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of the Jews.

6 relevance votes

Daniel 2:48

Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him offerings in great number, and made him ruler over all the land of Babylon, and chief over all the wise men of Babylon.

4 relevance votes

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and he had him clothed with the best linen, and put a chain of gold round his neck;

4 relevance votes

Psalms 37:34

Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

3 relevance votes

Luke 15:22

But the father said to his servants, Get out the first robe quickly, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet:

3 relevance votes
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