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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)">376</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_376.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 376 -- Occurrence 798 of 1097">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   5</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ish_376.htm" title="'ish: A certain -- Occurrence 798 of 1097.">’îš</a></span><span class="reftrans">   5</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">אִ֣ישׁ</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   5</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">A certain</span><span class="refbot">   5</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span><span class="reftop2">   5</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3064: 1) Jew">3064</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3064.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3064 -- Occurrence 1 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yehudi_3064.htm" title="ye·hu·Di,: Jew -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">yə·hū·ḏî,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יְהוּדִ֔י</span><br><span class="eng">Jew</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 206 of 334">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hayah_1961.htm" title="ha·Yah: there was -- Occurrence 206 of 334.">hā·yāh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הָיָ֖ה</span><br><span class="eng">there was</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7800.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7800: Shushan or Susa = lily<BR> 1) the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes">7800</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7800.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7800 -- Occurrence 4 of 15">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beshushan_7800.htm" title="be·shu·Shan: in Shushan -- Occurrence 4 of 15.">bə·šū·šan</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן</span><br><span class="eng">in Shushan</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Prep‑b | N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1002.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1002: 1) palace, castle <BR> 2) temple">1002</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1002.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1002 -- Occurrence 9 of 16">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/habbirah_1002.htm" title="hab·bi·Rah;: the citadel -- Occurrence 9 of 16.">hab·bî·rāh;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַבִּירָ֑ה</span><br><span class="eng">the citadel</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Art | N‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8034.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument">8034</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8034.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8034 -- Occurrence 21 of 24">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ushemo_8034.htm" title="u·she·Mo: and whose name -- Occurrence 21 of 24.">ū·šə·mōw</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וּשְׁמ֣וֹ</span><br><span class="eng">and whose name</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | N‑msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4782.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4782: Mordecai = little man or worshipper of Mars<BR> 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim <BR> 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel">4782</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4782.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4782 -- Occurrence 3 of 43">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/maredochai_4782.htm" title="ma·re·do·Chai,: [was] Mordecai -- Occurrence 3 of 43.">mā·rə·do·ḵay,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מָרְדֳּכַ֗י</span><br><span class="eng">[was] Mordecai</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 1020 of 1278">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ben_1121.htm" title="ben: son -- Occurrence 1020 of 1278.">ben</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בֶּ֣ן</span><br><span class="eng">son</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2971: Jair = he enlightens<BR> 1) a descendant of Manasseh who conquered many towns during the time of the conquest <BR> 2) the Gileadite, a judge of Israel for 22 years during the time of the judges; father of 30 sons <BR> 3) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and father of Mordecai <BR> 4) father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty warriors">2971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2971 -- Occurrence 8 of 8">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yair_2971.htm" title="ya·'Ir: of Jair -- Occurrence 8 of 8.">yā·’îr</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יָאִ֧יר</span><br><span class="eng">of Jair</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 1021 of 1278">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ben_1121.htm" title="ben-: the son -- Occurrence 1021 of 1278.">ben-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בֶּן־</span><br><span class="eng">the son</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8096.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8096: Shimei or Shimhi or Shimi or Shimea = renowned<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David <BR> 2) a Benjamite, son of Elah and commissariat officer in the time of Solomon <BR> 3) the Ramathite in charge of the vineyards of David <BR> 4) son of Gershon and grandson of Levi <BR> 5) a Levite, son of Jeduthun and chief of the 10th division of singers in the time of David <BR> 6) a Levite of the sons of Heman who took part in the purification of the temple in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah <BR> 7) a Levite, brother of Cononiah in charge of receiving the tithes and offerings in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah <BR> 8) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra <BR> 9) a Judaite, son of Pedaiah and brother of Zerubbabel <BR> 10) a Simeonite, son of Zacchur <BR> 11) a Reubenite, son of Gog and father of Micah <BR> 12) one of the sons of Hashum who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a Benjamite, son of Kish, father of Jair, and grandfather of Mordecai in the time of Esther <BR> 15) a Levite, son of Jahath, grandson of Gershon, and great grandson of Levi <BR> 16) Benjamite, father of Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath. Spelled 'Shimhi'">8096</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8096.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8096 -- Occurrence 26 of 26">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shimi_8096.htm" title="shim·'I: of Shimei -- Occurrence 26 of 26.">šim·‘î</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שִׁמְעִ֛י</span><br><span class="eng">of Shimei</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 1022 of 1278">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ben_1121.htm" title="ben-: the son -- Occurrence 1022 of 1278.">ben-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בֶּן־</span><br><span class="eng">the son</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7027.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7027: Kish = bent<BR> 1) a Benjamite of the family of Matri, father of king Saul <BR> 2) an ancestor of Mordecai <BR> 3) son of Gibeon and brother of Abdon, Zur, Baal, Ner, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth; uncle of Kish the father of king Saul <BR> 4) a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and grandson of Merari the progenitor of the family <BR> 5) a Merarite Levite, son of Abdi in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah">7027</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7027.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7027 -- Occurrence 13 of 13">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kish_7027.htm" title="kish: of Kish -- Occurrence 13 of 13.">qîš</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">קִ֖ישׁ</span><br><span class="eng">of Kish</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="'ish.">’îš</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אִ֥ישׁ</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1145.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1145: Benjamite = a son of the right hand<BR> 1) one of the tribe of Benjamin">1145</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1145.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1145 -- Occurrence 4 of 5">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yemini_1145.htm" title="ye·mi·Ni.: a Benjamite -- Occurrence 4 of 5.">yə·mî·nî.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יְמִינִֽי׃</span><br><span class="eng">a Benjamite</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Shuwshan (shoo-shan') -- residence of Pers. kings">in Susa</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">a Jew</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="8034. shem (shame) -- a name">whose name</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">was Mordecai,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2971.htm" title="2971. Ya'iyr (yaw-ere') -- 'he enlightens,' three Israelites">of Jair,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8096.htm" title="8096. Shim'iy (shim-ee') -- the name of a number of Isr.">of Shimei,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7027.htm" title="7027. Qiysh (keesh) -- father of Saul, also the name of several other Isr.">of Kish,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">a Benjamite,</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/esther/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7800.htm" title="7800. Shuwshan (shoo-shan') -- residence of Pers. kings">[Now] in Shushan</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1002.htm" title="1002. biyrah (bee-raw') -- a castle, palace">the palace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">there was a certain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">Jew,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="8034. shem (shame) -- a name">whose name</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">[was] Mordecai,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2971.htm" title="2971. Ya'iyr (yaw-ere') -- 'he enlightens,' three Israelites">of Jair,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8096.htm" title="8096. Shim'iy (shim-ee') -- the name of a number of Isr.">of Shimei,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7027.htm" title="7027. Qiysh (keesh) -- father of Saul, also the name of several other Isr.">of Kish,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1145.htm" title="1145. Ben-ymiyniy (ben-yem-ee-nee') -- a descendant of Benjamin">a Benjamite;</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/esther/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />In Susa the capital there was a Jewish man from the tribe of Benjamin, Jair's son Mordecai, who was a descendant of Kish's son Shimei the descendant of Benjamin. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/esther/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/esther/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> A man, a Jew, there hath been in Shushan the palace, and his name is Mordecai son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjamite -- <div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5</a> • <a href="/niv/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/esther/2-5.htm">Esther 2:5 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../esther/2-4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Esther 2:4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Esther 2:4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../esther/2-6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Esther 2:6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Esther 2:6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>