Esther 7:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEsther 7:5 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh
H325
Ahasuerus
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר
ʼEçtêr
H635
Esther
הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה
malkâh
H4436
queen
מִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
ה֥וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
זֶה֙
zeh
H2088
this
וְאֵֽי
ʼay
H335
where
זֶ֣ה
zeh
H2088
this
ה֔וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
מְלָא֥וֹ
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
לִבּ֖וֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כֵּֽן
kên
H3651
thus
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then spoke the king Ahasuerus and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so?
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King James Version Public Domain
Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the king Ahasuerus spoke and said to Esther the queen, “Who is he, this man? Where is this man, he whose heart is full to do thus?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).