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Esther 9:29

Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim.

KJV

Scripseruntque Esther regina filia Abihail, et Mardochæus Judæus, etiam secundam epistolam, ut omni studio dies ista solemnis sanciretur in posterum :

Vulgate

καὶ ἔγραψεν Ἐσθὴρ ἡ βασίλισσα θυγάτηρ Ἀμιναδὰβ καὶ Μαρδοχαῖος ὁ Ἰουδαῖος ὅσα ἐποίησαν τό τε στερέωμα τῆς ἐπιστολῆς τῶν Φρουραί.

LXX

Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority to confirm this second letter of Purim.

ASV

וַ֠/תִּכְתֹּב אֶסְתֵּ֨ר הַ/מַּלְכָּ֧ה בַת אֲבִיחַ֛יִל וּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֥י הַ/יְּהוּדִ֖י אֶת כָּל תֹּ֑קֶף לְ/קַיֵּ֗ם אֵ֣ת אִגֶּ֧רֶת הַ/פּוּרִ֛ים הַ/זֹּ֖את הַ/שֵּׁנִֽית

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EstherMordecai

In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִיהָ֑יִל
'byhyl
proper_noun · 6×
אִגְּרוֹת֙
'grvt
noun · 10×
אֶסְתֵּ֣ר
'str
proper_noun · 55×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
יְּהוּדִ֔ים
yhvdym
noun · 79×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
כְּתוּבִ֗ים
ktvbym
verb · 225×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מַֽלְכַּת
mlkt
noun · 35×
מָרְדֳּכַ֖י
mrdky
proper_noun · 60×
פּוּר֩
pvr
noun · 8×
שֵּׁנִ֔י
shny
noun · 157×
תֹ֧קֶף
tqp
noun · 3×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Esth 2:15 — Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberl
  • Esth 2:15 — Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberl
  • Esth 8:10 — And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:
  • Esth 9:20 — And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,