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Esther 2:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1961 And he brought up ויהי

H539 אמן

H853 את

H1919 Hadassah הדסה

H1931 that היא

H635 is Esther אסתר

H1323 his uncle's daughter בת

H1730 דדו

H3588 for כי

H369 she had neither אין

H1 father לה אב

H517 nor mother ואם

H5291 and the maid והנערה

H3303 was fair יפת

H8389 תאר

H2896 and beautiful וטובת

H4758 מראה

H4194 were dead ובמות

H1 when her father אביה

H517 and mother ואמה

H3947 took לקחה

H4782 whom Mordecai מרדכי

H1323 his own daughter לו לבת׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

brought

H1961 up

H1919 Hadassah

H1931 that

H635 Esther

his

uncle's

H1323 daughter

H3588 for

she

had

H369 neither

H1 father

nor

H517 mother

and

the

H5291 maid

was

H3303 fair

and

H2896 beautiful

whom

H4782 Mordecai

when

her

H1 father

and

H517 mother

were

H4194 dead

H3947 took

H3588 for

his

own

H1323 daughter

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4782

Hebrew: מׇרְדְּכַי

Transliteration: Mordᵉkay

Pronunciation: mor-dek-ah'-ee

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Mordecai.

Definition:

{Mordecai} an Israelite

Mordecai = "little man" or "worshipper of Mars"

1. cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim

2. a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906