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Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">When Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">learned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">that had been done,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7167.htm" title="7167. qara' (kaw-rah') -- to tear">he tore</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/899b.htm" title="899b">his clothes,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3847.htm" title="3847. labash (law-bash') -- to put on, wear, clothe, be clothed">put</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8242.htm" title="8242. saq (sak) -- sack, sackcloth">on sackcloth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/665.htm" title="665. 'epher (ay'-fer) -- ashes">and ashes,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">and went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432. tavek (taw'-vek) -- midst">out into the midst</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">of the city</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2199.htm" title="2199. za'aq (zaw-ak') -- to cry, cry out, call">and wailed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419. gadowl (gaw-dole') -- great">loudly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4751.htm" title="4751. mar (mar) -- bitter, bitterness">and bitterly.</a> <span class="reftext">2</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">He went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">as far</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">as the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8179.htm" title="8179. sha'ar (shah'-ar) -- a gate">gate,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">for no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">was to enter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8179.htm" title="8179. sha'ar (shah'-ar) -- a gate">gate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3830.htm" title="3830. lbuwsh (leb-oosh') -- a garment, clothing, raiment">clothed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8242.htm" title="8242. saq (sak) -- sack, sackcloth">in sackcloth.</a> <span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4082.htm" title="4082. mdiynah (med-ee-naw') -- a province">In each</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">and every</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4082.htm" title="4082. mdiynah (med-ee-naw') -- a province">province</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">the command</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1881.htm" title="1881. dath (dawth) -- decree, law">and decree</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5060.htm" title="5060. naga' (naw-gah') -- to touch, reach, strike">came,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419. gadowl (gaw-dole') -- great">there was great</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/60.htm" title="60. 'ebel (ay'-bel) -- mourning">mourning</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">among the Jews,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6685.htm" title="6685. tsowm (tsome) -- fasting, a fast">with fasting,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1065.htm" title="1065. Bkiy (bek-ee') -- a weeping">weeping</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4553.htm" title="4553. micepd (mis-pade') -- a wailing">and wailing;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7227a.htm" title="7227a">and many</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3331.htm" title="3331. yatsa' (yaw-tsah') -- to lay, spread">lay</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8242.htm" title="8242. saq (sak) -- sack, sackcloth">on sackcloth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/665.htm" title="665. 'epher (ay'-fer) -- ashes">and ashes.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Then Esther's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">maidens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5631.htm" title="5631. cariyc (saw-reece') -- eunuch">and her eunuchs</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">and told</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4436.htm" title="4436. malkah (mal-kaw') -- queen">her, and the queen</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2342a.htm" title="2342a">writhed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966. m'od (meh-ode') -- muchness, force, abundance">in great</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">anguish. And she sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/899b.htm" title="899b">garments</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3847.htm" title="3847. labash (law-bash') -- to put on, wear, clothe, be clothed">to clothe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">that he might remove</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8242.htm" title="8242. saq (sak) -- sack, sackcloth">his sackcloth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6901.htm" title="6901. qabal (kaw-bal') -- to receive, take">from him, but he did not accept</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">[them].</a> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Then Esther</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">summoned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2047.htm" title="2047. Hathak (hath-awk') -- a Pers. official">Hathach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">from the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5631.htm" title="5631. cariyc (saw-reece') -- eunuch">eunuchs,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">whom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975. amad (aw-mad') -- to take one's stand, stand">the king had appointed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">to attend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6680.htm" title="6680. tsavah (tsaw-vaw') -- to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order">her, and ordered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">him [to go] to Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">to learn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">what</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">[was] and why</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">it [was].</a> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2047.htm" title="2047. Hathak (hath-awk') -- a Pers. official">So Hathach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">out to Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">to the city</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">square</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">in front</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8179.htm" title="8179. sha'ar (shah'-ar) -- a gate">gate.</a> <span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">told</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">him all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7136a.htm" title="7136a">that had happened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6575.htm" title="6575. parashah (paw-raw-shaw') -- exact statement">to him, and the exact</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6575.htm" title="6575. parashah (paw-raw-shaw') -- exact statement">amount</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3701.htm" title="3701. keceph (keh'-sef) -- silver, money">of money</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2001b.htm" title="2001b">that Haman</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">had promised</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8254.htm" title="8254. shaqal (shaw-kal') -- to weigh">to pay</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">to the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1595.htm" title="1595. genez (gheh'-nez) -- treasury, perhaps chests">treasuries</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6.htm" title="6. 'abad (aw-bad') -- to perish">for the destruction</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">of the Jews.</a> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">He also gave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6572.htm" title="6572. parshegen (par-sheh'-ghen) -- a copy">him a copy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3791.htm" title="3791. kathab (kaw-thawb') -- a writing">of the text</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1881.htm" title="1881. dath (dawth) -- decree, law">of the edict</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">had been issued</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7800.htm" title="7800. Shuwshan (shoo-shan') -- residence of Pers. kings">in Susa</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8045.htm" title="8045. shamad (shaw-mad') -- to be exterminated or destroyed">for their destruction,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">that he might show</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Esther</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">and inform</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6680.htm" title="6680. tsavah (tsaw-vaw') -- to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order">her, and to order</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">her to go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">in to the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2603a.htm" title="2603a">to implore</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2603a.htm" title="2603a">his favor</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1245.htm" title="1245. baqash (baw-kash') -- to seek">and to plead</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971a.htm" title="5971a">with him for her people.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2047.htm" title="2047. Hathak (hath-awk') -- a Pers. official">Hathach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">back and related</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">Mordecai's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">words</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">to Esther.</a> <span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Then Esther</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">spoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2047.htm" title="2047. Hathak (hath-awk') -- a Pers. official">to Hathach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6680.htm" title="6680. tsavah (tsaw-vaw') -- to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order">and ordered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">him [to reply] to Mordecai:</a> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">"All</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5650.htm" title="5650. ebed (eh'-bed) -- slave, servant">servants</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971a.htm" title="5971a">and the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4082.htm" title="4082. mdiynah (med-ee-naw') -- a province">provinces</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">know</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">that for any</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="802. 'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- woman, wife, female">or woman</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">who</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">comes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">to the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6442.htm" title="6442. pniymiy (pen-ee-mee') -- inner">to the inner</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2691a.htm" title="2691a">court</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">who</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">is not summoned,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/259.htm" title="259. 'echad (ekh-awd') -- one">he has but one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1881.htm" title="1881. dath (dawth) -- decree, law">law,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">that he be put</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">to death,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/905.htm" title="905. bad (bad) -- separation, a part">unless</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3447.htm" title="3447. yashat (yaw-shat') -- to extend, hold out">holds</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2091.htm" title="2091. zahab (zaw-hawb') -- gold">out to him the golden</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8275.htm" title="8275. sharbiyt (shar-beet') -- a scepter">scepter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2421a.htm" title="2421a">so that he may live.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">And I have not been summoned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">to come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">to the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">for these</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7970.htm" title="7970. shlowshiym (shel-o-sheem') -- thirty">thirty</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">days."</a> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">They related</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Esther's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">words</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">to Mordecai.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">Then Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">told</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">[them] to reply</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">to Esther,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1819.htm" title="1819. damah (daw-maw') -- to be like, resemble">"Do not imagine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">that you in the king's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">palace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away">can escape</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">any more</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">the Jews.</a> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">"For if</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2790b.htm" title="2790b">you remain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2790b.htm" title="2790b">silent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/384.htm" title="384. 'Iythiy'el (eeth-ee-ale') -- 'with me is God,' an Israelite name">at this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6256.htm" title="6256. eth (ayth) -- time">time,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7305.htm" title="7305. revach (reh'-vakh) -- a space, interval, respite, relief">relief</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2020.htm" title="2020. hatstsalah (hats-tsaw-law') -- deliverance">and deliverance</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975. amad (aw-mad') -- to take one's stand, stand">will arise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">for the Jews</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/312.htm" title="312. 'acher (akh-air') -- another">from another</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">place</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">and you and your father's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6.htm" title="6. 'abad (aw-bad') -- to perish">will perish.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4310.htm" title="4310. miy (me) -- who?">And who</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">knows</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">whether</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5060.htm" title="5060. naga' (naw-gah') -- to touch, reach, strike">you have not attained</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4438.htm" title="4438. malkuwth (mal-kooth') -- royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom">royalty</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6256.htm" title="6256. eth (ayth) -- time">for such a time</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/384.htm" title="384. 'Iythiy'el (eeth-ee-ale') -- 'with me is God,' an Israelite name">as this?"</a> <p> <font color="#000000"><b><i>Esther Plans to Intercede</i></b></font><p><span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 'Ecter (es-tare') -- 'star,' Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.">Then Esther</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">told</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">[them] to reply</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">to Mordecai,</a> <span class="reftext">16</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">"Go,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3664.htm" title="3664. kanac (kaw-nas') -- to gather, collect">assemble</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">the Jews</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">who are found</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7800.htm" title="7800. Shuwshan (shoo-shan') -- residence of Pers. kings">in Susa,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6684.htm" title="6684. tsuwm (tsoom) -- to abstain from food, fast">and fast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">for me; do not eat</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8354.htm" title="8354. shathah (shaw-thaw') -- to drink">or drink</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad">for three</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">days,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3915.htm" title="3915. layil (lah'-yil) -- night">night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">or day.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">I and my maidens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1571.htm" title="1571. gam (gam) -- also, moreover, yea">also</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6684.htm" title="6684. tsuwm (tsoom) -- to abstain from food, fast">will fast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3651.htm" title="3651. ken (kane) -- so, thus">in the same</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3651.htm" title="3651. ken (kane) -- so, thus">way.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3651.htm" title="3651. ken (kane) -- so, thus">And thus</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">I will go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">in to the king,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1881.htm" title="1881. dath (dawth) -- decree, law">is not according to the law;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">and if</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6.htm" title="6. 'abad (aw-bad') -- to perish">I perish,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6.htm" title="6. 'abad (aw-bad') -- to perish">I perish."</a> <span class="reftext">17</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4782.htm" title="4782. Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther">So Mordecai</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">away</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">and did</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">just</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/635.htm" title="635. 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