Discovery BoxEsther 2:1-7
After
<0310>
<0310>
these things
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<01697>_,
when the wrath
<02534>
<02534>
of king
<04428>
<04428>
Ahasuerus
<0325>
<0325>
Vashti
<02060>_,
against her.<02060>_,
And let the king
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<04428>
officers
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<06496>
in all the provinces
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<04082>
of his kingdom
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<04438>_,
young
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<05291>
virgins
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<01330>
unto Shushan
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<07800>
the palace
<01002>_,
<01002>_,
to the house
<01004>
<01004>
of the women
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<0802>_,
unto the custody
<03027>
<03027>
of Hege
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<01896>
the king's
<04428>
<04428>
chamberlain
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<05631>_,
of the women
<0802>_;
<0802>_;
and let their things for purification
<08562>
[them]: {unto the...: Heb. unto the hand} {Hege: also called, Hegai}<08562>
And let the maiden
<05291>
<05291>
the king
<04428>
<04428>
instead of Vashti
<02060>_.
<02060>_.
And the thing
<01697>
<01697>
the king
<04428>_;
<04428>_;
[Now] in Shushan
<07800>
<07800>
the palace
<01002>
<01002>
there was a certain
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<0376>
Jew
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<03064>_,
whose name
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<08034>
[was] Mordecai
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<04782>_,
the son
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<01121>
of Jair
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<02971>_,
the son
<01121>
<01121>
of Shimei
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<08096>_,
the son
<01121>
<01121>
of Kish
<07027>_,
<07027>_,
a Benjamite
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<01145>_;
from Jerusalem
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<03389>
with the captivity
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<01473>
with Jeconiah
<03204>
<03204>
king
<04428>
<04428>
of Judah
<03063>_,
<03063>_,
whom Nebuchadnezzar
<05019>
<05019>
the king
<04428>
<04428>
of Babylon
<0894>
{Jeconiah: also called, Jehoiachin}<0894>
Hadassah
<01919>_,
<01919>_,
that [is], Esther
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<0635>_,
his uncle's
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<01730>
daughter
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<01323>_:
for she had neither father
<01>
<01>
nor mother
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<0517>_,
and the maid
<05291>
<05291>
whom Mordecai
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<04782>_,
when her father
<01>
<01>
and mother
<0517>
<0517>
were dead
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<04194>_,
for his own daughter
<01323>_.
{brought...: Heb. nourished} {fair...: Heb. fair of form, and good of countenance}<01323>_.
