Esther 2:8
So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.Esther 2:8 in the real world
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- הֵגֵאHêgêʼHege or Hegai, a eunuch of Xerxes
- בִּירָהbîyrâha castle or palace
- שׁוּשַׁןShûwshanShushan, a place in Persia
- דָּתdâtha royal edict or statute
- אֶסְתֵּרʼEçtêrEster, the Jewish heroine
- נַעֲרָהnaʻărâha girl (from infancy to adolescence)
- קָבַץqâbatsto grasp, i.e. collect
- רַבrababundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.