Esther 2:3
and the king doth appoint inspectors in all provinces of his kingdom, and they gather every young woman — virgin, of good appearance — unto Shushan the palace, unto the house of the women, unto the hand of Hege eunuch of the king, keeper of the women, and to give their purifications,This verse in the real world
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- הֵגֵאHêgêʼHege or Hegai, a eunuch of Xerxes
- תַּמְרוּקtamrûwqproperly, a scouring, i.e. soap or perfumery forthe bath; figuratively, a detergent
- פָּקִידpâqîyda superintendent (civil, military or religious)
- בִּירָהbîyrâha castle or palace
- שׁוּשַׁןShûwshanShushan, a place in Persia
- מְדִינָהmᵉdîynâhproperly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge)
- סָרִיסçârîyça eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a ministe
- בְּתוּלָהbᵉthûwlâha virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a ci
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.