Esther 3:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEsther 3:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אַחַ֣ר
ʼachar
H310
after
הַדְּבָרִ֣ים
dâbâr
H1697
word
הָאֵ֗לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
גִּדַּל֩
gâdal
H1431
to grow
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֜וֹשׁ
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh
H325
Ahasuerus
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָמָ֧ן
Hâmân
H2001
Haman
בֶּֽן
bên
H1121
son
הַמְּדָ֛תָא
Mᵉdâthâʼ
H4099
Hammedatha
הָאֲגָגִ֖י
ʼĂgâgîy
H91
Agagite
וַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֑הוּ
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
וַיָּ֨שֶׂם֙
sûwm
H7760
to put
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
כִּסְא֔וֹ
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
מֵעַ֕ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים
sar
H8269
prince
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אִתּֽוֹ
ʼêth
H854
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who were with him.
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King James Version Public Domain
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
After these things, the king Ahasuerus made Haman, the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, great. And he lifted him up and placed his seat of authority from over all the officials who were with him.
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