Esther 9:5
The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them.This verse in the real world
In what words
- אַבְדָןʼabdâna perishing
- הֶרֶגheregslaughter
- מַכָּהmakkâha wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence
- רָצוֹןrâtsôwndelight (especially as shown)
- יְהוּדִיYᵉhûwdîya Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
- אֹיֵבʼôyêbhating; an adversary
- חֶרֶבcherebdrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or ot
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 18:34–40, Psa 149:6–9, Psa 20:7–8, Psa 18:47–48, Jer 18:21, 2Th 1:6