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Esther 9

World English Bible, Verse 6

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6 In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.

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Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Esther 9:6. 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 48
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.

וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן הַבִּירָ֗ה הָרְג֤וּ הַיְּהוּדִים֙ וְאַבֵּ֔ד חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ׃

8 word entries
וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + preposition + noun proper
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7800
Occurrences
1
הַבִּירָ֗ה
Lemma
d/1002
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H1002
Occurrences
16
הָרְג֤וּ
Lemma
2026
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person common gender plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H2026
Occurrences
93
הַיְּהוּדִים֙
Lemma
d/3064
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun gentilic masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3064
Occurrences
58
וְאַבֵּ֔ד
Lemma
c/6
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb piel infinitive absolute
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H6
Occurrences
57
חֲמֵ֥שׁ
Lemma
2568
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H2568
Occurrences
209
מֵא֖וֹת
Lemma
3967
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H3967
Occurrences
464
אִֽישׁ
Lemma
376
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H376
Occurrences
1458
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.

ܘܒܫܘܫܢ ܒܝܪܬܐ ܩ̇ܛܠܘ ܝܗܘܕ̈ܝܐ. ܘܐܘܒܕܘ ܚܡܫܡܐܐ ܓܒܪ̈ܝܢ.

7 word entries
ܘܒܫܘܫܢ
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
wbshwshn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܒܝܪܬܐ
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
byrt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
18
ܩ̇ܛܠܘ
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
qtlw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
25
ܝܗܘܕ̈ܝܐ
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
yhwdy'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
102
ܘܐܘܒܕܘ
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'wbdw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
5
ܚܡܫܡܐܐ
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
hmshm''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
10
ܓܒܪ̈ܝܢ
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
gbryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
132
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.

וּבְשׁוּשַׁן בִּירַנְתָּא קְטָלוּ יְהוּדָאִין וְהוֹבִידוּ חֲמֵשׁ מְאָה גוּבְרִין כּוּלְהוֹן רוּפִילִין מִדְבֵית עֲמָלֵק׃

12 word entries
וּבְשׁוּשַׁן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wbshwshn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
בִּירַנְתָּא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
byrnt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
11
קְטָלוּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
qtlw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
49
יְהוּדָאִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
yhwd'yn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
29
וְהוֹבִידוּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
whwbydw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
חֲמֵשׁ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חמש
Transliteration
chmsh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
103
מְאָה
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
מאה
Transliteration
m'h
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
241
גוּבְרִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gwbryn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
39
כּוּלְהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
kwlhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
156
רוּפִילִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
rwpylyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
3
מִדְבֵית
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mdbyt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
93
עֲמָלֵק׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'mlq
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
33
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.

in tantum ut etiam in Susan quingentos viros interficerent, extra decem filios Aman Agagitæ hostis Judæorum: quorum ista sunt nomina:

21 word entries
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
tantum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tantum
Transliteration
tantum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
151
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
etiam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
etiam
Transliteration
etiam
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
326
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
Susis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Susa
Transliteration
Susis
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
16
quingentos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
quingentos
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
60
viros
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uir
Transliteration
viros
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1641
interficerent
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
interficerent
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
407
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
decem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
decem
Transliteration
decem
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
241
extra
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
extra
Transliteration
extra
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
82
filios
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
filius
Transliteration
filios
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
5067
Aman
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Aman
Transliteration
Aman
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
28
Agagitae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Agagitae
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
2
hostis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hostis
Transliteration
hostis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
125
Iudaeorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Iudaei
Transliteration
Iudaeorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
362
quorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
ista
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
iste
Transliteration
ista
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
877
sunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
nomina
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nomen
Transliteration
nomina
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1130
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.

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 3:15

The couriers went out in haste by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Susa was perplexed.

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