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Esther 4:6

So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king’s gate.

KJV

Egressusque Athach, ivit ad Mardochæum stantem in platea civitatis, ante ostium palatii :

Vulgate

So Hathach went forth to Mordecai unto the broad place of the city, which was before the king’s gate.

ASV

וַ/יֵּצֵ֥א הֲתָ֖ךְ אֶֽל מָרְדֳּכָ֑י אֶל רְח֣וֹב הָ/עִ֔יר אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִ/פְנֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ

Hebrew

And Athach going out went to Mardochai, who was standing in the street of the city, before the palace gate:

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In this verse

People Mordecai

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הֲתָ֜ךְ
htk
proper_noun · 4×
הָ
h
noun · 43×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
mrdky
proper_noun · 60×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שַׁ֣עַר
sh'r
noun · 375×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Esth 4:3 — And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
  • Esth 7:2 — And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even
  • Prov 26:1 — As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.