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Esther 8

World English Bible Updated, Verse 12

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12 on one day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Esther 8:12. 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 55
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.

בְּי֣וֹם אֶחָ֔ד בְּכָל־מְדִינ֖וֹת הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר לְחֹ֥דֶשׁ שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֖ר הוּא־חֹ֥דֶשׁ אֲדָֽר׃

14 word entries
בְּי֣וֹם
Lemma
b/3117
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H3117
Occurrences
662
אֶחָ֔ד
Lemma
259
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H259
Occurrences
678
בְּכָל
Lemma
b/3605
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H3605
Occurrences
453
מְדִינ֖וֹת
Lemma
4082
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine plural construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4082
Occurrences
24
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
Lemma
d/4428
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H4428
Occurrences
1083
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ
Lemma
325
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H325
Occurrences
32
בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה
Lemma
b/7969
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + adjective
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H7969
Occurrences
15
עָשָׂ֛ר
Lemma
6240
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H6240
Occurrences
336
לְחֹ֥דֶשׁ
Lemma
l/2320
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H2320
Occurrences
104
שְׁנֵים
Lemma
8147
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H8147
Occurrences
536
עָשָׂ֖ר
Lemma
6240
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H6240
Occurrences
336
הוּא
Lemma
1931
Morphology
Hebrew: pronoun
Part of Speech
pronoun
Strong's
H1931
Occurrences
1188
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
Lemma
2320
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2320
Occurrences
80
אֲדָֽר
Lemma
143
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H143
Occurrences
8
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.

ܒܚܕ ܝܘܡ. ܕܒܟܠܗܝܢ ܡܕܝ̈ܢܬܗ ܕܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܐܚܫܝܪܝܫ. ܒܬܠܬܥܣܪܐ ܒܝܪܚܐ ܕܬܪܥܣܪ ܕܗ̣ܘ ܐܕܪ̣.

11 word entries
ܒܚܕ
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
ܒܚܕ
Transliteration
bhd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
24
ܝܘܡ
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
ܝܘܡ
Transliteration
ywm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
46
ܕܒܟܠܗܝܢ
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
dbklhyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
3
ܡܕܝ̈ܢܬܗ
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
mdynth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
23
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
ܐܚܫܝܪܝܫ
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
25
ܒܬܠܬܥܣܪܐ
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
btlt'sr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
10
ܒܝܪܚܐ
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
byrh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
108
ܕܬܪܥܣܪ
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
dtr'sr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
11
ܕܗ̣ܘ
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
ܕܗܘ
Transliteration
dhw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
90
ܐܕܪ̣
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
ܐܕܪ
Transliteration
'dr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
10
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.

בְּיוֹמָא חַד בְּכָל פִּלְכָא דְמַלְכָּא אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ בִּתְלַת עֲסַר יוֹמִין לְיֶרַח תְּרֵי עֲסַר הוּא יַרְחָא דַאֲדָר׃

15 word entries
בְּיוֹמָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
יום
Transliteration
bywm'
Morphology
prefixed preposition ב + noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
in/with day
Occurrences
899
חַד
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חד
Transliteration
chd
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
373
בְּכָל
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
בכל
Transliteration
bkl
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
382
פִּלְכָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
plk'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
12
דְמַלְכָּא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
מלך
Transliteration
dmlk'
Morphology
prefixed relative/genitive ד + noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
of/that 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
בִּתְלַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
תלת
Transliteration
btlt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
149
עֲסַר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
עסר
Transliteration
'sr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
91
יוֹמִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
ywmyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
171
לְיֶרַח
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
ירח
Transliteration
lyrch
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
30
תְּרֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
תרי
Transliteration
try
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
57
עֲסַר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
עסר
Transliteration
'sr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
91
הוּא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
הוא
Transliteration
hw'
Morphology
personal/demonstrative pronoun
Gloss
he, it
Occurrences
992
יַרְחָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
yrch'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
115
דַאֲדָר׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אדר
Transliteration
d'dr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
16
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.

Et constituta est per omnes provincias una ultionis dies, id est tertiadecima mensis duodecimi Adar.

15 word entries
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
constituta
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
constituta
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
313
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
per
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
per
Transliteration
per
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1915
omnes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
omnis
Transliteration
omnes
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5506
provincias
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
provincias
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
55
una
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
unus
Transliteration
una
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
1077
ultionis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ultio
Transliteration
ultionis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
52
dies
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dies
Transliteration
dies
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2559
id
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
id
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
tertiadecima
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
tertiadecima
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
8
mensis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
mensis
Transliteration
mensis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
302
duodecimi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
duodecimi
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
23
adar
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
adar
Transliteration
adar
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
12
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 9:1

Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the month, when the king’s commandment and his decree came near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to conquer them, (but it turned out that the opposite happened, that the Jews conquered those who hated them),

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