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בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֔וּא נָדְדָ֖ה שְׁנַ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לְהָבִ֞יא אֶת סֵ֤פֶר הַזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י הַיָּמִ֔ים וַיִּהְי֥וּ נִקְרָאִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and fled'. Opens the chapter. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 16 words
בַּלַּ֣יְלָהin the nightprep + art + N com m sg abs · לַיְלָה (H3915)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לַיְלָה (H3915) 'in the night'.
הַה֔וּאthatart + pron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'that'.
נָדְדָ֖הand fledQal perf 3fs · נָדַד (H5074)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actנָדַד (H5074) 'and fled'.
שְׁנַ֣תfrom his sleepN c · שֵׁנָה (H8142)Construct chain (genitival)שֵׁנָה (H8142) 'from his sleep'.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
לְהָבִ֞יאto bringprep + Hiphil inf constr · בּוֹא (H935)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementבּוֹא (H935) 'to bring'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
סֵ֤פֶרthe book ofN c · סֵפֶר (H5612)Construct chain (genitival)סֵפֶר (H5612) 'the book of'.
הַזִּכְרֹנוֹת֙a memorialart + N com m pl abs · זִכָרוֹן (H2146)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִכָרוֹן (H2146) 'a memorial'.
דִּבְרֵ֣יthe words ofN c · דָּבָר (H1697)Construct chain (genitival)דָּבָר (H1697) 'the words of'.
הַיָּמִ֔יםthe daysart + N com m pl abs · יוֹם (H3117)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹם (H3117) 'the days'.
וַיִּהְי֥וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
נִקְרָאִ֖יםand he calledN · קָרָא (H7121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קָרָא (H7121) 'and he called'.
לִפְנֵ֥יbeforeprep + N com c pl constr · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before'.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
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וַיִּמָּצֵ֣א כָת֗וּב אֲשֶׁר֩ הִגִּ֨יד מָרְדֳּכַ֜י עַל בִּגְתָ֣נָא וָתֶ֗רֶשׁ שְׁנֵי֙ סָרִיסֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ מִשֹּׁמְרֵ֖י הַסַּ֑ף אֲשֶׁ֤ר בִּקְשׁוּ֙ לִשְׁלֹ֣חַ יָ֔ד בַּמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁ
And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and found'.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
וַיִּמָּצֵ֣אand foundconj וְ + Niphal wayyiqtol 3ms · מָצָא (H4672)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמָצָא (H4672) 'and found'.
כָת֗וּבwrittenQal ptc ms · כָּתַב (H3789)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorכָּתַב (H3789) 'written'.
אֲשֶׁר֩thatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הִגִּ֨ידtoldHiphil perf 3ms · נָגַד (H5046)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actנָגַד (H5046) 'told'.
מָרְדֳּכַ֜יMordecaiN · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'Mordecai'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
בִּגְתָ֣נָאBigthanN · בִּגְתָן (H904)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּגְתָן (H904) 'Bigthan'.
וָתֶ֗רֶשׁandconj וְ + N proper · תֶּרֶשׁ (H8657)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תֶּרֶשׁ (H8657) 'and'.
שְׁנֵי֙two ofAdj · שְׁנַיִם (H8147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁנַיִם (H8147) 'two of'.
סָרִיסֵ֣יofficers ofN c · סָרִיס (H5631)Construct chain (genitival)סָרִיס (H5631) 'officers of'.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
מִשֹּׁמְרֵ֖יand you shall keepprep + Qal ptc mp · שָׁמַר (H8104)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorשָׁמַר (H8104) 'and you shall keep'.
הַסַּ֑ף(is) in the basinart + N com m sg abs · סַף (H5592)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סַף (H5592) '(is) in the basin'.
אֲשֶׁ֤רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
בִּקְשׁוּ֙seekingPiel perf 3cp · בִּקֵּשׁ (H1245)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבִּקֵּשׁ (H1245) 'seeking'.
לִשְׁלֹ֣חַto let goprep + Qal inf constr · שָׁלַח (H7971)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementשָׁלַח (H7971) 'to let go'.
יָ֔דthe hand ofN c · יָד (H3027)Construct chain (genitival)יָד (H3027) 'the hand of'.
בַּמֶּ֖לֶךְagainst the king ofprep + art + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'against the king of'.
אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁAhasuerusN · אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (H325)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (H325) 'Ahasuerus'.
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ מַֽה נַּעֲשָׂ֞ה יְקָ֧ר וּגְדוּלָּ֛ה לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י עַל זֶ֑ה וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ נַעֲרֵ֤י הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יו לֹא נַעֲשָׂ֥ה עִמּ֖וֹ דָּבָֽר
And the king said, What honour and dignity has been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered to him, There is nothing done for him.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he said'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
מַֽהwhatinterrog. · מָה (H4100)Particle or relational elementמָה (H4100) 'what'.
נַּעֲשָׂ֞הwe will doN · עָשָׂה (H6213)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂה (H6213) 'we will do'.
יְקָ֧רhonourN c · יְקָר (H3366)Construct chain (genitival)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
וּגְדוּלָּ֛הdignityconj וְ + N com f sg abs · גְּדוּלָה (H1420)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גְּדוּלָה (H1420) 'dignity'.
לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖יtoprep + N proper · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'to'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
זֶ֑הthisdem. pron xms · זֶה (H2088)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶה (H2088) 'this'.
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּand they saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and they said'.
נַעֲרֵ֤יthe young men ofN c · נַעַר (H5288)Construct chain (genitival)נַעַר (H5288) 'the young men of'.
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙the kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
מְשָׁ֣רְתָ֔יוto ministerPiel ptc mp + sfx 3ms · שָׁרַת (H8334)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorשָׁרַת (H8334) 'to minister'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
נַעֲשָׂ֥הwe will doN · עָשָׂה (H6213)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂה (H6213) 'we will do'.
עִמּ֖וֹwith himprep + sfx 3ms · עִם (H5973)Particle or relational elementעִם (H5973) 'with him'.
דָּבָֽרthe matter ofN c · דָּבָר (H1697)Construct chain (genitival)דָּבָר (H1697) 'the matter of'.
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וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מִ֣י בֶחָצֵ֑ר וְהָמָ֣ן בָּ֗א לַחֲצַ֤ר בֵּית הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔ה לֵאמֹ֣ר לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לִתְלוֹת֙ אֶֽת מָרְדֳּכַ֔י עַל הָעֵ֖ץ אֲשֶׁר הֵכִ֥ין לֽוֹ
And the king said, Who in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak to the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he said'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 20 words
וַיֹּ֥אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
מִ֣יwhointerrog. · מִי (H4310)Particle or relational elementמִי (H4310) 'who'.
בֶחָצֵ֑רin the court ofprep + art + N com c sg abs · חָצֵר (H2691)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָצֵר (H2691) 'in the court of'.
וְהָמָ֣ןandconj וְ + N proper · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'and'.
בָּ֗אcameQal perf 3ms · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבּוֹא (H935) 'came'.
לַחֲצַ֤רfor the courtprep + N com c sg constr · חָצֵר (H2691)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָצֵר (H2691) 'for the court'.
בֵּיתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙the kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
הַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הandart + Adj · חִיצוֹן (H2435)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חִיצוֹן (H2435) 'and'.
לֵאמֹ֣רsayingprep + Qal inf constr · אָמַר (H559)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementאָמַר (H559) 'saying'.
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְto the king ofprep + art + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'to the king of'.
לִתְלוֹת֙he hangedprep + Qal inf constr · תָּלָה (H8518)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementתָּלָה (H8518) 'he hanged'.
אֶֽת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
מָרְדֳּכַ֔יMordecaiN · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'Mordecai'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
הָעֵ֖ץthe treeart + N com m sg abs · עֵץ (H6086)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵץ (H6086) 'the tree'.
אֲשֶׁרthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הֵכִ֥יןfirmly setHiphil perf 3ms · כּוּן (H3559)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actכּוּן (H3559) 'firmly set'.
לֽוֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
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וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ נַעֲרֵ֤י הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּ֥ה הָמָ֖ן עֹמֵ֣ד בֶּחָצֵ֑ר וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יָבֽוֹא
And the king's servants said to him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they said'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּand they saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and they said'.
נַעֲרֵ֤יthe young men ofN c · נַעַר (H5288)Construct chain (genitival)נַעַר (H5288) 'the young men of'.
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙the kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
אֵלָ֔יוto himprep + sfx 3ms · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to him'.
הִנֵּ֥הbeholdadv. · הִנֵּה (H2009)Particle or relational elementהִנֵּה (H2009) 'behold'.
הָמָ֖ןHamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
עֹמֵ֣דstandingQal ptc ms · עָמַד (H5975)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorעָמַד (H5975) 'standing'.
בֶּחָצֵ֑רin the court ofprep + art + N com c sg abs · חָצֵר (H2691)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָצֵר (H2691) 'in the court of'.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
יָבֽוֹאhe may comeQal impf 3ms · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבּוֹא (H935) 'he may come'.
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וַיָּבוֹא֮ הָמָן֒ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ מַה לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת בָּאִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֣ץ בִּיקָר֑וֹ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הָמָן֙ בְּלִבּ֔וֹ לְמִ֞י יַחְפֹּ֥ץ הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת יְקָ֖ר יוֹתֵ֥ר מִמֶּֽנִּי
So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What shall be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and came'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
וַיָּבוֹא֮and cameconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceבּוֹא (H935) 'and came'.
הָמָן֒HamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
לוֹ֙to himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
מַהwhatinterrog. · מָה (H4100)Particle or relational elementמָה (H4100) 'what'.
לַעֲשׂ֕וֹתto doprep + Qal inf constr · עָשָׂה (H6213)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementעָשָׂה (H6213) 'to do'.
בָּאִ֕ישׁagainst the manprep + art + N com m sg abs · אִישׁ (H376)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִישׁ (H376) 'against the man'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
חָפֵ֣ץhe delightedQal perf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he delighted'.
בִּיקָר֑וֹhonourprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הָמָן֙HamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
בְּלִבּ֔וֹin his heartprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · לֵב (H3820)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵב (H3820) 'in his heart'.
לְמִ֞יto whomprep + interrog. · מִי (H4310)Particle or relational elementמִי (H4310) 'to whom'.
יַחְפֹּ֥ץhe desiresQal impf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he desires'.
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתto doprep + Qal inf constr · עָשָׂה (H6213)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementעָשָׂה (H6213) 'to do'.
יְקָ֖רhonourN c · יְקָר (H3366)Construct chain (genitival)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
יוֹתֵ֥רbetterN c · יוֹתֵר (H3148)Construct chain (genitival)יוֹתֵר (H3148) 'better'.
מִמֶּֽנִּיfrom meprep + sfx 1cs · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from me'.
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וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הָמָ֖ן אֶל הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he said'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וַיֹּ֥אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הָמָ֖ןHamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
אִ֕ישׁa manN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'a man'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
חָפֵ֥ץhe delightedQal perf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he delighted'.
בִּיקָרֽוֹhonourprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
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יָבִ֨יאוּ֙ לְב֣וּשׁ מַלְכ֔וּת אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָֽבַשׁ בּ֖וֹ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְס֗וּס אֲשֶׁ֨ר רָכַ֤ב עָלָיו֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּ֛ן כֶּ֥תֶר מַלְכ֖וּת בְּרֹאשֽׁוֹ
Let the royal apparel be brought which the king to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'they shall bring'.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
יָבִ֨יאוּ֙they shall bringHiphil impf 3mp · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבּוֹא (H935) 'they shall bring'.
לְב֣וּשׁhis garmentN c · לְבוּשׁ (H3830)Construct chain (genitival)לְבוּשׁ (H3830) 'his garment'.
מַלְכ֔וּתhis kingdomN c · מַלְכוּת (H4438)Construct chain (genitival)מַלְכוּת (H4438) 'his kingdom'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
לָֽבַשׁhe woreQal perf 3ms · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'he wore'.
בּ֖וֹin itprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'in it'.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וְס֗וּסand horsesconj וְ + N com m sg abs · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'and horses'.
אֲשֶׁ֨רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
רָכַ֤בridingQal perf 3ms · רָכַב (H7392)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actרָכַב (H7392) 'riding'.
עָלָיו֙on itprep + sfx 3ms · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on it'.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וַאֲשֶׁ֥רand whoconj וְ + rel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'and who'.
נִתַּ֛ןis givingN · נָתַן (H5414)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָתַן (H5414) 'is giving'.
כֶּ֥תֶרcrownN c · כֶּתֶר (H3804)Construct chain (genitival)כֶּתֶר (H3804) 'crown'.
מַלְכ֖וּתhis kingdomN c · מַלְכוּת (H4438)Construct chain (genitival)מַלְכוּת (H4438) 'his kingdom'.
בְּרֹאשֽׁוֹon his own headprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'on his own head'.
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וְנָת֨וֹן הַלְּב֜וּשׁ וְהַסּ֗וּס עַל יַד אִ֞ישׁ מִשָּׂרֵ֤י הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֔ים וְהִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙ אֶת הָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֣ץ בִּֽיקָר֑וֹ וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּ עַל הַסּוּס֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וְקָרְא֣וּ לְפָנָ֔יו כָּ֚כָה יֵעָשֶׂ֣ה לָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ
And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Infinitive absolute — emphasis or attendant action. Lead predicate is 'and he set'.
Word-by-word analysis· 30 words
וְנָת֨וֹןand he setconj וְ + Qal inf abs · נָתַן (H5414)Infinitive absolute→ Infinitive absolute: emphasis or attendant actionנָתַן (H5414) 'and he set'.
הַלְּב֜וּשׁhis garmentart + N com m sg abs · לְבוּשׁ (H3830)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לְבוּשׁ (H3830) 'his garment'.
וְהַסּ֗וּסhorseconj וְ + art + N com m sg abs · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'horse'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
יַדthe hand ofN c · יָד (H3027)Construct chain (genitival)יָד (H3027) 'the hand of'.
אִ֞ישׁa manN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'a man'.
מִשָּׂרֵ֤יchief ofprep + N com m pl constr · שַׂר (H8269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂר (H8269) 'chief of'.
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙the kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֔ים(most) nobleart + N com m pl abs · פַּרְתַּם (H6579)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פַּרְתַּם (H6579) '(most) noble'.
וְהִלְבִּ֨ישׁוּ֙and you shall clotheconj וְ + Hiphil q 3cp · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Particle or relational elementלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'and you shall clothe'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
הָאִ֔ישׁthe manart + N com m sg abs · אִישׁ (H376)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִישׁ (H376) 'the man'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
חָפֵ֣ץhe delightedQal perf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he delighted'.
בִּֽיקָר֑וֹhonourprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּand its riderconj וְ + Hiphil q 3cp + sfx 3ms · רָכַב (H7392)Particle or relational elementרָכַב (H7392) 'and its rider'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
הַסּוּס֙horseart + N com m sg abs · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'horse'.
בִּרְח֣וֹבin the squareprep + N com f sg constr · רְחוֹב (H7339)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְחוֹב (H7339) 'in the square'.
הָעִ֔ירthe cityart + N com f sg abs · עִיר (H5892)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עִיר (H5892) 'the city'.
וְקָרְא֣וּand they shall summonconj וְ + Qal q 3cp · קָרָא (H7121)Particle or relational elementקָרָא (H7121) 'and they shall summon'.
לְפָנָ֔יוbefore himprep + N com c pl constr + sfx 3ms · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before him'.
כָּ֚כָהthusart · כָּכָה (H3602)Particle or relational elementכָּכָה (H3602) 'thus'.
יֵעָשֶׂ֣הhe shall doN · עָשָׂה (H6213)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂה (H6213) 'he shall do'.
לָאִ֔ישׁto a manprep + art + N com m sg abs · אִישׁ (H376)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִישׁ (H376) 'to a man'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
חָפֵ֥ץhe delightedQal perf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he delighted'.
בִּיקָרֽוֹhonourprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
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וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לְהָמָ֗ן מַ֠הֵר קַ֣ח אֶת הַלְּב֤וּשׁ וְאֶת הַסּוּס֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ וַֽעֲשֵׂה כֵן֙ לְמָרְדֳּכַ֣י הַיְּהוּדִ֔י הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּשַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אַל תַּפֵּ֣ל דָּבָ֔ר מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, take the apparel and the horse, as you have said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that you have spoken.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he said'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 24 words
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרand he saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and he said'.
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
לְהָמָ֗ןtoprep + N proper · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'to'.
מַ֠הֵרhurryPiel impv 2ms · מָהַר (H4116)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeמָהַר (H4116) 'hurry'.
קַ֣חtakeQal impv 2ms · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeלָקַח (H3947) 'take'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
הַלְּב֤וּשׁhis garmentart + N com m sg abs · לְבוּשׁ (H3830)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לְבוּשׁ (H3830) 'his garment'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
הַסּוּס֙horseart + N com m sg abs · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'horse'.
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רjust asprep + rel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'just as'.
דִּבַּ֔רְתָּyou have spokenPiel perf 2ms · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'you have spoken'.
וַֽעֲשֵׂהand makeconj וְ + Qal impv 2ms · עָשָׂה (H6213)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeעָשָׂה (H6213) 'and make'.
כֵן֙soart · כֵּן (H3651)Particle or relational elementכֵּן (H3651) 'so'.
לְמָרְדֳּכַ֣יtoprep + N proper · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'to'.
הַיְּהוּדִ֔יJewart + N gentilic m sg abs · יְהוּדִי (H3064)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדִי (H3064) 'Jew'.
הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בwho dweltart + Qal ptc ms · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'who dwelt'.
בְּשַׁ֣עַרin the gate ofprep + N com m sg constr · שַׁעַר (H8179)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁעַר (H8179) 'in the gate of'.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
אַלdo notneg. · אַל (H408)Particle or relational elementאַל (H408) 'do not'.
תַּפֵּ֣לfallsHiphil jussive 2ms · נָפַל (H5307)Predicate verb (jussive)→ Jussive: volitionalנָפַל (H5307) 'falls'.
דָּבָ֔רthe matter ofN c · דָּבָר (H1697)Construct chain (genitival)דָּבָר (H1697) 'the matter of'.
מִכֹּ֖לfrom allprep + N com m sg abs · כֹּל (H3605)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּל (H3605) 'from all'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
דִּבַּֽרְתָּyou have spokenPiel perf 2ms · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'you have spoken'.
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וַיִּקַּ֤ח הָמָן֙ אֶת הַלְּב֣וּשׁ וְאֶת הַסּ֔וּס וַיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁ אֶֽת מָרְדֳּכָ֑י וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֨הוּ֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וַיִּקְרָ֣א לְפָנָ֔יו כָּ֚כָה יֵעָשֶׂ֣ה לָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ
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 to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he took'.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
וַיִּקַּ֤חand he tookconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceלָקַח (H3947) 'and he took'.
הָמָן֙HamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
הַלְּב֣וּשׁhis garmentart + N com m sg abs · לְבוּשׁ (H3830)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לְבוּשׁ (H3830) 'his garment'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
הַסּ֔וּסhorseart + N com m sg abs · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'horse'.
וַיַּלְבֵּ֖שׁand clothedconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3ms · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'and clothed'.
אֶֽת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
מָרְדֳּכָ֑יMordecaiN · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'Mordecai'.
וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֨הוּ֙and its riderconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3ms + sfx 3ms · רָכַב (H7392)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceרָכַב (H7392) 'and its rider'.
בִּרְח֣וֹבin the squareprep + N com f sg constr · רְחוֹב (H7339)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְחוֹב (H7339) 'in the square'.
הָעִ֔ירthe cityart + N com f sg abs · עִיר (H5892)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עִיר (H5892) 'the city'.
וַיִּקְרָ֣אand he calledconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · קָרָא (H7121)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceקָרָא (H7121) 'and he called'.
לְפָנָ֔יוbefore himprep + N com c pl constr + sfx 3ms · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before him'.
כָּ֚כָהthusart · כָּכָה (H3602)Particle or relational elementכָּכָה (H3602) 'thus'.
יֵעָשֶׂ֣הhe shall doN · עָשָׂה (H6213)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂה (H6213) 'he shall do'.
לָאִ֔ישׁto a manprep + art + N com m sg abs · אִישׁ (H376)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִישׁ (H376) 'to a man'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
חָפֵ֥ץhe delightedQal perf 3ms · חָפֵץ (H2654)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָפֵץ (H2654) 'he delighted'.
בִּיקָרֽוֹhonourprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
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וַיָּ֥שָׁב מָרְדֳּכַ֖י אֶל שַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְהָמָן֙ נִדְחַ֣ף אֶל בֵּית֔וֹ אָבֵ֖ל וַחֲפ֥וּי רֹֽאשׁ
And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he returned'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וַיָּ֥שָׁבand he returnedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceשׁוּב (H7725) 'and he returned'.
מָרְדֳּכַ֖יMordecaiN · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'Mordecai'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
שַׁ֣עַרthe gate ofN c · שַׁעַר (H8179)Construct chain (genitival)שַׁעַר (H8179) 'the gate of'.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וְהָמָן֙andconj וְ + N proper · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'and'.
נִדְחַ֣ףpressed onN · דָּחַף (H1765)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּחַף (H1765) 'pressed on'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
בֵּית֔וֹhis houseN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'his house'.
אָבֵ֖לmourningAdj · אָבֵל (H57)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָבֵל (H57) 'mourning'.
וַחֲפ֥וּיceilconj וְ + Qal ptc ms · חָפָה (H2645)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorחָפָה (H2645) 'ceil'.
רֹֽאשׁthe head ofN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the head of'.
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וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר הָמָ֜ן לְזֶ֤רֶשׁ אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ וּלְכָל אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו אֵ֖ת כָּל אֲשֶׁ֣ר קָרָ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩ ל֨וֹ חֲכָמָ֜יו וְזֶ֣רֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ אִ֣ם מִזֶּ֣רַע הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים מָרְדֳּכַ֞י אֲשֶׁר֩ הַחִלּ֨וֹתָ לִנְפֹּ֤ל לְפָנָיו֙ לֹא תוּכַ֣ל ל֔וֹ כִּֽי נָפ֥וֹל תִּפּ֖וֹל לְפָנָֽיו
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife to him, If Mordecai of the seed of the Jews, before whom you have begun to fall, you shall not prevail against him, but shall surely fall before him.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he recounted'.
Word-by-word analysis· 30 words
וַיְסַפֵּ֨רand he recountedconj וְ + Piel wayyiqtol 3ms · סָפַר (H5608)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceסָפַר (H5608) 'and he recounted'.
הָמָ֜ןHamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
לְזֶ֤רֶשׁtoprep + N proper · זֶרֶשׁ (H2238)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶרֶשׁ (H2238) 'to'.
אִשְׁתּוֹ֙his wifeN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'his wife'.
וּלְכָלand to allconj וְ + prep + N com m sg constr · כֹּל (H3605)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּל (H3605) 'and to all'.
אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יוto loveQal ptc mp + sfx 3ms · אָהַב (H157)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorאָהַב (H157) 'to love'.
אֵ֖ת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
אֲשֶׁ֣רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
קָרָ֑הוּand he metQal perf 3ms + sfx 3ms · קָרָה (H7136)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actקָרָה (H7136) 'and he met'.
וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩and they saidconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · אָמַר (H559)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceאָמַר (H559) 'and they said'.
ל֨וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
חֲכָמָ֜יוwise [of]Adj · חָכָם (H2450)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָכָם (H2450) 'wise [of]'.
וְזֶ֣רֶשׁandconj וְ + N proper · זֶרֶשׁ (H2238)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶרֶשׁ (H2238) 'and'.
אִשְׁתּ֗וֹhis wifeN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'his wife'.
אִ֣םifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
מִזֶּ֣רַעof the offspring ofprep + N com m sg constr · זֶרַע (H2233)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶרַע (H2233) 'of the offspring of'.
הַיְּהוּדִ֡יםJewart + N gentilic m pl abs · יְהוּדִי (H3064)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדִי (H3064) 'Jew'.
מָרְדֳּכַ֞יMordecaiN · מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מׇרְדְּכַי (H4782) 'Mordecai'.
אֲשֶׁר֩thatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
הַחִלּ֨וֹתָyou have begunHiphil perf 2ms · חָלַל (H2490)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָלַל (H2490) 'you have begun'.
לִנְפֹּ֤לto fallprep + Qal inf constr · נָפַל (H5307)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementנָפַל (H5307) 'to fall'.
לְפָנָיו֙before himprep + N com c pl constr + sfx 3ms · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before him'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
תוּכַ֣לyou mayQal impf 2ms · יָכֹל (H3201)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָכֹל (H3201) 'you may'.
ל֔וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
נָפ֥וֹלand he fellQal inf abs · נָפַל (H5307)Infinitive absolute→ Infinitive absolute: emphasis or attendant actionנָפַל (H5307) 'and he fell'.
תִּפּ֖וֹלand he fellQal impf 2ms · נָפַל (H5307)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָפַל (H5307) 'and he fell'.
לְפָנָֽיוbefore himprep + N com c pl constr + sfx 3ms · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before him'.
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עוֹדָם֙ מְדַבְּרִ֣ים עִמּ֔וֹ וְסָרִיסֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הִגִּ֑יעוּ וַיַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙ לְהָבִ֣יא אֶת הָמָ֔ן אֶל הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁר עָשְׂתָ֥ה אֶסְתֵּֽר
And while they yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'and he spoke'. Closes the chapter. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
עוֹדָם֙againart + sfx 3mp · עוֹד (H5750)Particle or relational elementעוֹד (H5750) 'again'.
מְדַבְּרִ֣יםand he spokePiel ptc mp · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'and he spoke'.
עִמּ֔וֹwith himprep + sfx 3ms · עִם (H5973)Particle or relational elementעִם (H5973) 'with him'.
וְסָרִיסֵ֥יofficer / official ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · סָרִיס (H5631)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סָרִיס (H5631) 'officer / official of'.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
הִגִּ֑יעוּtouchesHiphil perf 3cp · נָגַע (H5060)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actנָגַע (H5060) 'touches'.
וַיַּבְהִ֨לוּ֙were dismayedconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3mp · בָּהַל (H926)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceבָּהַל (H926) 'were dismayed'.
לְהָבִ֣יאto bringprep + Hiphil inf constr · בּוֹא (H935)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementבּוֹא (H935) 'to bring'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
הָמָ֔ןHamanN · הָמָן (H2001)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָמָן (H2001) 'Haman'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖הthe feastart + N com m sg abs · מִשְׁתֶּה (H4960)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁתֶּה (H4960) 'the feast'.
אֲשֶׁרthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
עָשְׂתָ֥הshe has doneQal perf 3fs · עָשָׂה (H6213)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actעָשָׂה (H6213) 'she has done'.
אֶסְתֵּֽרEstherN · אֶסְתֵּר (H635)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶסְתֵּר (H635) 'Esther'.