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Esther 6:7

And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

KJV

respondit : Homo, quem rex honorare cupit,

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα Ἄνθρωπον ὃν ὁ βασιλεὺς θέλει δοξάσαι,

LXX

And Haman said unto the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר הָמָ֖ן אֶל הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ אִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּ/יקָרֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Haman

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הָמָ֔ן
hmn
proper_noun · 54×
וֹ
v
noun · 16×
חָפֵ֥ץ
chpts
verb · 74×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Esth 6:11 — Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the kin