Esther 9:22 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEsther 9:22 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 →
כַּיָּמִ֗ים
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָ֨חוּ
nûwach
H5117
to rest
בָהֶ֤ם
הַיְּהוּדִים֙
Yᵉhûwdîy
H3064
Jew
מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁ
chôdesh
H2320
month
אֲשֶׁר֩
ʼăsher
H834
which
נֶהְפַּ֨ךְ
hâphak
H2015
to overturn
לָהֶ֤ם
מִיָּגוֹן֙
yâgôwn
H3015
grief
לְשִׂמְחָ֔ה
simchâh
H8057
joy
וּמֵאֵ֖בֶל
ʼêbel
H60
mourning
לְי֣וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
ט֑וֹב
ṭôwb
H2896
good
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אוֹתָ֗ם
ʼêth
H853
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יְמֵי֙
yôwm
H3117
day
מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה
mishteh
H4960
feast
וְשִׂמְחָ֔ה
simchâh
H8057
joy
וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ
mishlôwach
H4916
pasture
מָנוֹת֙
mânâh
H4490
portion
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
וּמַתָּנ֖וֹת
mattânâh
H4979
gift
לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים
ʼebyôwn
H34
needy
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World English Bible Public Domain
as the days in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy.
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King James Version Public Domain
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
as the days when the Jews rested on them from their enemies and as the month when it had turned for them from sorrow into joy and from mourning into a good day, in order to make them days of feasting and rejoicing and sending of gifts, a man to his friend and gifts to the needy.
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