Esther

Chapter 9

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Esther 9:1 Gematria: 8378
ובשנים עשר חדש הואחדש אדר בשלושה עשר יום בו אשר הגיע דברהמלך ודתו להעשות ביום אשר שברו איבי היהודים לשלוט בהם ונהפוך הוא אשר ישלטו היהודים המה בשנאיהם
And in i ten in that to and window ten day in him/it which word king to the in day which the in they (m.) he which they will sent the what in that that seed.and~in~TWO TEN NEW.MOON HE NEW.MOON ADAR in~THREE TEN DAY REJOICE~him WHICH TOUCH(V) WORD the~KING and~LAW~him to~DO(V) in~the~DAY WHICH they~did~much~CONSIDER(V) ENEMY(V)~ing(p) the~IN.HAND~s to~RULE(V) IN.THEM~them and~OVERTURN(V) HE WHICH they~will~RULE(V) the~IN.HAND~s THEY in~HATE(V)~ing(p)~themAnd so, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month—that is, the month of Adar—when the king’s command and decree were to be executed, the very day on which the enemies of the Jews had expected to get them in their power, the opposite happened, and the Jews got their enemies in their power.
Esther 9:2 Gematria: 5992
נקהלו היהודים בעריהם בכלמדינות המלך אחשורוש לשלח יד במבקשי רעתם ואיש לאעמד לפניהםבמגילות אשכנז בפניהם כינפל פחדם עלכלהעמים
The in king send in man if stand to face of they (m.) in camel in face of they (m.) given that fall above like.they~did~GATHER(V) the~IN.HAND~s in~CITY~s~them in~ALL PROVINCE~s the~KING 'CHSHVRVSH to~SEND(V) HAND in~much~SEEK(V)~ing(p) BAD~them and~MAN NOT STAND(V) to~FACE~s~them GIVEN.THAT FALL(V) THIGH~them UPON ALL the~PEOPLE~s ? ? ? ?Throughout the provinces of King Ahasuerus, the Jews mustered in their cities to attack those who sought their hurt; and no one could withstand them, for the fear of them had fallen upon all the peoples.
Esther 9:3 Gematria: 5031
וכלשרי המדינות והאחשדרפנים והפחות ועשי המלאכה אשר למלך מנשאים אתהיהודים כינפל פחדמרדכי עליהם
And like that window and the trap and eye, see, watch teeth, fire, consume of the if thus/so which king from lift the given that fall above.and~ALL HEAVY~s the~PROVINCE~s and~the~GOVERNOR~s and~the~GOVERNOR~s and~DO(V)~ing(p) the~WORK WHICH to~the~KING much~LIFT(V)~ing(p) AT the~IN.HAND~s GIVEN.THAT FALL(V) THIGH MORDECAI UPON~themIndeed, all the officials of the provinces—the satraps, the governors, and the king’s stewards—showed deference to the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen upon them.
Esther 9:4 Gematria: 2636
כיגדול מרדכי בבית המלך ושמעו הולך בכלהמדינות כיהאיש מרדכי הולך וגדול
Given that magnificent from given that king and the and walk given that man from given that the and walk magnificent.GIVEN.THAT MAGNIFY MORDECAI in~HOUSE the~KING and~FAME~him WALK(V)~ing in~ALL the~PROVINCE~s GIVEN.THAT the~MAN MORDECAI WALK(V)~ing and~MAGNIFYFor Mordecai was now powerful in the royal palace, and his fame was spreading through all the provinces; this man Mordecai was growing ever more powerful.
Esther 9:5 Gematria: 2395
ויכו היהודים בכלאיביהם מכתחרב והרג ואבדן ויעשו בשנאיהם כרצונם
The in like strength from kill destruction and he made in that that seed.and~they~will~CRUSH(V) the~IN.HAND~s in~ALL ENEMY(V)~ing(p)~them CRUSHED SWORD and~SLAUGHTER and~DESTRUCTION and~they~will~DO(V) in~HATE(V)~ing(p)~them like~WILL~themSo the Jews struck at their enemiesatheir enemies I.e., those armed forces that were reckless enough to attack despite the king’s declaration that the Jews could stand their ground with impunity; cf. v. 2 and 8.11. with the sword, slaying and destroying; they wreaked their will upon their enemies.
Esther 9:6 Gematria: 2299
ובשושן הבירה הרגו היהודים ואבד חמש מאות איש
And in that teeth the the perish five man.and~in~IN.SHUSHAN the~PALACE they~did~KILL(V) the~IN.HAND~s and~much~PERISH(V) FIVE HUNDRED MANIn the fortress Shushan the Jews killed a total of five hundred of them.
Esther 9:7 Gematria: 2968
ואתפרשנדתאואתדלפוןואתאספתא
They also killedbThey also killed Moved up from v. 10 for clarity. Parshandatha,Dalphon,Aspatha,
Esther 9:8 Gematria: 2570
ואתפורתאואתאדליאואתארידתא
Poratha,Adalia,Aridatha,
Esther 9:9 Gematria: 6018
ואתפרמשתאואתאריסיואתארדיבספרים אחרים ארידי וכך כתוב במגילות רבותואתויזתא
After in camel.and~AT ? and~AT ? and~AT ? and~AT ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Parmashta,Arisai,Aridai,and Vaizatha,
Esther 9:10 Gematria: 3265
עשרת בני המן בןהמדתא צרר היהודים הרגו ובבזה לא שלחו אתידם
Kind press the and in this if.TEN SON~s AND.THE.I..KIND SON ? PRESS(V)~ing the~IN.HAND~s they~did~KILL(V) and~in~the~SPOILS NOT they~did~SEND(V) AT HAND~themthe ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the foe of the Jews. But they did not lay hands on the spoil.
Esther 9:11 Gematria: 1872
ביום ההוא בא מספר ההרוגים בשושן הבירה לפני המלך
In day that (m.) come number the in that teeth the to face of king.in~the~DAY the~HE COME(V) NUMBER the~KILL(V)~ed(p) in~IN.SHUSHAN the~PALACE to~FACE~s the~KINGWhen the number of those slain in the fortress Shushan was reported on that same day to the king,
Esther 9:12 Gematria: 9596
ויאמר המלך לאסתר המלכה בשושן הבירה הרגו היהודים ואבד חמש מאות איש ואת עשרת בניהמן בשאר מדינות המלך מה עשו ומהשאלתך וינתן לך ומהבקשתך עוד ותעש
And said king to ester the in that teeth the the perish five man and remain king what and he gave walk and from again and she made.and~he~will~SAY(V) the~KING to~FROM.ESTER the~QUEEN in~IN.SHUSHAN the~PALACE they~did~KILL(V) the~IN.HAND~s and~much~PERISH(V) FIVE HUNDRED MAN and~AT TEN SON~s AND.THE.I..KIND in~REMNANT PROVINCE~s the~KING WATER they~did~DO(V) and~WATER REQUEST~you(f) and~he~will~GIVE(V) WALK~you(f) and~WATER REQUEST~you(f) AGAIN and~she~will~DO(V)the king said to Queen Esther, “In the fortress Shushan alone the Jews have killed a total of five hundred, as well as the ten sons of Haman. What then must they have done in the provinces of the realm! What is your wish now? It shall be granted you. And what else is your request? It shall be fulfilled.”
Esther 9:13 Gematria: 7162
ותאמר אסתר אםעלהמלך טוב ינתן גםמחר ליהודים אשר בשושן לעשות כדת היום ואת עשרת בניהמן יתלו עלהעץ
And she said ester mother above king functional he will gave camel, to hand, arm, deed window, behold, breath nail, peg, hook door, pathway, entrances which in that teeth to like the day and above the tree.and~she~will~SAY(V) FROM.ESTER IF UPON the~KING FUNCTIONAL he~will~GIVE(V) ALSO LATER to~the~IN.HAND WHICH in~IN.SHUSHAN to~DO(V) like~LAW the~DAY and~AT TEN SON~s AND.THE.I..KIND they~will~HANG(V) UPON the~TREE“If it please Your Majesty,” Esther replied, “let the Jews in Shushan be permitted to act tomorrow also as they did today; and let Haman’s ten sons be impaled on the stake.”
Esther 9:14 Gematria: 5171
ויאמר המלך להעשות כן ותנתן דת בשושן ואת עשרת בניהמן תלו
And said king to the so and she gave in that teeth and.and~he~will~SAY(V) the~KING to~DO(V) SO and~she~will~GIVE(V) LAW in~IN.SHUSHAN and~AT TEN SON~s AND.THE.I..KIND they~did~HANG(V)The king ordered that this should be done, and the decree was proclaimed in Shushan. Haman’s ten sons were impaled:
Esther 9:15 Gematria: 6110
ויקהלו היהודיים היהודים אשרבשושן גם ביום ארבעה עשר לחדש אדר ויהרגו בשושן שלש מאות איש ובבזה לא שלחו אתידם
The the hand the which in that teeth also in day four ten in that teeth three man and in this if.and~they~will~GATHER(V) the~IN.HAND~s the~IN.HAND~s WHICH in~IN.SHUSHAN ALSO in~DAY FOUR TEN to~NEW.MOON ADAR and~they~will~KILL(V) in~IN.SHUSHAN THREE HUNDRED MAN and~in~the~SPOILS NOT they~did~SEND(V) AT HAND~themand the Jews in Shushan mustered again on the fourteenth day of Adar and slew three hundred men in Shushan. But they did not lay hands on the spoil.
Esther 9:16 Gematria: 5126
ושאר היהודים אשר במדינות המלך נקהלו ועמד עלנפשם ונוח מאיביהם והרוג בשנאיהם חמשה ושבעים אלף ובבזה לא שלחו אתידם
Remain the which in king stand rest from in that that seed five and that in swear thousand and in this if.and~REMNANT the~IN.HAND~s WHICH in~PROVINCE~s the~KING they~did~GATHER(V) and~STAND(V) UPON BEING~them and~REST(V) from~ENEMY(V)~ing(p)~them and~KILL(V) in~HATE(V)~ing(p)~them FIVE and~SEVENTY THOUSAND and~in~the~SPOILS NOT they~did~SEND(V) AT HAND~them ? ? ? ?The rest of the Jews, those in the king’s provinces, likewise mustered and fought for their lives. They disposed of their enemies,ctheir enemies See note at v. 5. killing seventy-five thousand of their foes; but they did not lay hands on the spoil.
Esther 9:17 Gematria: 4692
ביוםשלושה עשר לחדש אדר ונוח בארבעה עשר בו ועשה אתו יום משתה ושמחה
In day that to and window ten rest in ten in him/it and made him (object) day and.in~DAY THREE TEN to~NEW.MOON ? and~REST(V) in~FOUR TEN ? and~DO(V) AT~him DAY FEAST and~JOY ? ? ? ?That was on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar; and they rested on the fourteenth day and made it a day of feasting and merrymaking.
Esther 9:18 Gematria: 6568
והיהודיים והיהודים אשרבשושן נקהלו בשלושה עשר בו ובארבעה עשר בו ונוח בחמשה עשר בו ועשה אתו יום משתה ושמחה
And the and the which in that teeth in that to and window ten in him/it and in ten in him/it rest in ten in him/it and made him (object) day and.and~the~IN.HAND~s and~the~IN.HAND~s WHICH in~IN.SHUSHAN they~did~GATHER(V) in~THREE TEN ? and~in~FOUR TEN ? and~REST in~FIVE TEN REJOICE~him and~DO(V) AT~him DAY FEAST and~JOY ? ? ? ? ?(But the Jews in Shushan mustered on both the thirteenth and fourteenth days, and so rested on the fifteenth, and made it a day of feasting and merrymaking.)
Esther 9:19 Gematria: 7304
עלכן היהודים הפרוזים הפרזים הישבים בערי הפרזות עשים את יום ארבעה עשר לחדש אדר שמחה ומשתה ויום טוב ומשלח מנות איש לרעהוס
Above so the the the hand burn of the eye, see, watch teeth, fire, consumes day four ten and from and day functional and from send man.UPON SO the~IN.HAND~s the~VILLAGE~s the~VILLAGE~s the~SIT(V)~ing(p) in~CITY~s the~VILLAGE~s DO(V)~ing(p) AT DAY FOUR TEN to~NEW.MOON ADAR JOY and~FEAST and~DAY FUNCTIONAL and~SENDING PORTION~s MAN to~COMPANION~himThat is why village Jews, who live in unwalled towns, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and make it a day of merrymaking and feasting, and as a holiday and an occasion for sending gifts to one another.
Esther 9:20 Gematria: 5037
ויכתב מרדכי אתהדברים האלה וישלח ספרים אלכלהיהודים אשר בכלמדינות המלך אחשורוש הקרובים והרחוקים
And he wrote from given that the speak these and he sent scroll these every the which king the i and the.and~he~will~WRITE(V) MORDECAI AT the~WORD~s the~THESE and~he~will~SEND(V) SCROLL~s TOWARD ALL the~IN.HAND~s WHICH in~ALL PROVINCE~s the~KING 'CHSHVRVSH the~NEAR and~the~FARMordecai recorded these events. And he sent dispatches to all the Jews throughout the provinces of King Ahasuerus, near and far,
Esther 9:21 Gematria: 5220
לקים עליהם להיות עשים את יום ארבעה עשר לחדש אדר ואת יוםחמשה עשר בו בכלשנה ושנה
To above to the eye, see, watch teeth, fire, consumes day four ten and day five ten in him/it in i year.to~much~RAISE(V) UPON~them to~EXIST(V) DO(V)~ing(p) AT DAY FOUR TEN to~NEW.MOON ADAR and~AT DAY FIVE TEN REJOICE~him in~ALL YEAR and~YEARcharging them to observe the fourteenth and fifteenth days of Adar, every year—
Esther 9:22 Gematria: 7612
כימים אשרנחו בהם היהודים מאיביהם והחדש אשר נהפך להם מיגון לשמחה ומאבל ליום טוב לעשות אותם ימי משתה ושמחה ומשלח מנות איש לרעהו ומתנות לאבינים
Like in they (m.) the from and the which to them (m.) from to and from to day functional to and from send man to to.like~the~DAY~s WHICH they~did~REST(V) IN.THEM~them the~IN.HAND~s from~ENEMY(V)~ing(p)~them and~the~NEW.MOON WHICH OVERTURN(V) TO.THEY~them from~SORROW to~JOY and~from~SURELY to~DAY FUNCTIONAL to~DO(V) AT~them DAY~s FEAST and~JOY and~SENDING PORTION~s MAN to~COMPANION~him and~GIFT~s to~the~POORthe same days on which the Jews enjoyed relief from their foes and the same month that had been transformed for them from one of grief and mourning to one of festive joy. They were to observe them as days of feasting and merrymaking, and as an occasion for sending gifts to one another and presents to the poor.
Esther 9:23 Gematria: 3665
וקבל היהודים את אשרהחלו לעשות ואת אשרכתב מרדכי אליהם
The to and which write from given that these.and~much~TAKE.HOLD(V) the~IN.HAND~s AT WHICH they~did~PIERCE(V) to~DO(V) and~AT WHICH WRITE(V) MORDECAI TOWARD~themThe Jews accordingly assumed as an obligation that which they had begun to practice and that Mordecai prescribed for them.
Esther 9:24 Gematria: 2697
כי המן בןהמדתא האגגי צרר כלהיהודים חשב עלהיהודים לאבדם והפל פור הוא הגורל להמם ולאבדם
Given that kind press every the design above the to he the camel and to.GIVEN.THAT AND.THE.I..KIND SON ? the~AGAGITE PRESS(V)~ing ALL the~IN.HAND~s DESIGN(V) UPON the~IN.HAND~s to~much~PERISH(V)~them and~FALL(V) THE.MOUTH HE the~LOT to~DESTROY(V)~them and~to~much~PERISH(V)~themFor Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the foe of all the Jews, had plotted to destroy the Jews, and had cast pur—that is, the lot—with intent to crush and exterminate them.
Esther 9:25 Gematria: 5518
ובבאה לפני המלך אמר עםהספר ישוב מחשבתו הרעה אשרחשב עלהיהודים עלראשו ותלו אתו ואתבניו עלהעץ
And in to face of king said people scroll he will turn feed which design above the him (object) above the tree.and~in~COME(V)~her to~FACE~s the~KING SAY(V) WITH the~SCROLL he~will~TURN.BACK(V) DESIGN~him the~BAD WHICH DESIGN(V) UPON the~IN.HAND~s UPON HEAD~him and~they~will~HANG(V) AT~him and~AT SON~s~him UPON the~TREEBut when [Esther] came before the king, he commanded: “With the promulgation of this decree,dWith the promulgation of this decree Meaning of Heb. uncertain. let the evil plot that he devised against the Jews recoil on his own head!” So they impaled him and his sons on the stake.
Esther 9:26 Gematria: 3901
עלכן קראו לימים האלה פורים עלשם הפור עלכן עלכלדברי האגרת הזאת ומהראו עלככה ומה הגיע אליהם
Above so to these mouth, speak, blow nail, peg, hook head, top, beginnings above breath the above so above like speak of this and from above like thus/so what these.UPON SO they~did~CALL.OUT(V) to~the~DAY~s the~THESE THE.MOUTH UPON TITLE the~THE.MOUTH UPON SO UPON ALL WORD~s the~LETTER the~THIS and~WATER they~did~SEE(V) UPON SO and~WATER TOUCH(V) TOWARD~themFor that reason these days were named Purim, after pur.In view, then, of all the instructions in the said letter and of what they had experienced in that matter and what had befallen them,
Esther 9:27 Gematria: 5064
קימו וקבל וקבלו היהודיםעליהםועלזרעם ועל כלהנלוים עליהם ולא יעבור להיות עשים את שני הימים האלה ככתבם וכזמנם בכלשנה ושנה
And above like above if he will serv to the eye, see, watch teeth, fire, consumes second the these like in i year.they~did~much~RAISE(V) and~much~TAKE.HOLD(V) and~they~did~much~TAKE.HOLD(V) the~IN.HAND~s UPON~them and~UPON SEED~them and~UPON ALL the~JOIN(V)~ing(p) UPON~them and~NOT he~will~CROSS.OVER(V) to~EXIST(V) DO(V)~ing(p) AT TWO the~DAY~s the~THESE like~WRITING~them and~like~SEASON~them in~ALL YEAR and~YEARthe Jews undertook and irrevocably obligated themselves and their descendants, and all who might join them, to observe these two days in the manner prescribed and at the proper time each year.
Esther 9:28 Gematria: 5291
והימים האלה נזכרים ונעשים בכלדור ודור משפחה ומשפחה מדינה ומדינה ועיר ועיר וימי הפורים האלה לא יעברו מתוך היהודים וזכרם לאיסוף מזרעםס
And the these and in to window family family from and from city city and the mouth, speak, blow nail, peg, hook head, top, beginnings these if they will serv the and weapon.and~the~DAY~s the~THESE REMEMBER(V)~ed(p) and~DO(V)~ed(p) in~ALL BALL and~BALL FAMILY and~FAMILY PROVINCE and~PROVINCE and~CITY and~CITY and~DAY~s the~THE.MOUTH the~THESE NOT they~will~CROSS.OVER(V) from~IN.THE.MIDST.OF the~IN.HAND~s and~MALE~them NOT he~will~CONSUME(V) from~SEED~themConsequently, these days are recalled and observed in every generation: by every family, every province, and every city. And these days of Purim shall never cease among the Jews, and the memory of them shall never perish among their descendants.
Esther 9:29 Gematria: 6101
ותכתב אסתר המלכה בתאביחיל ומרדכי היהודי אתכלתקף לקים את אגרת הפרים הזאת השנית
And she wrote ester the daughter fruit he will liv and from given that the to the mouth, speak, blow head, top, beginnings this.and~she~will~WRITE(V) FROM.ESTER the~QUEEN DAUGHTER 'BYHYL and~MORDECAI the~IN.HAND AT ALL AUTHORITY to~much~RAISE(V) AT LETTER the~THE.MOUTH the~THIS the~SECONDeForce of these verses is uncertain in part. Verse 29 reads literally, “Then Queen Esther, daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter of Purim.” Then Queen Esther daughter of Abihail wrote a second letter of Purim for the purpose of confirming with full authority the aforementioned one of Mordecai the Jew.
Esther 9:30 Gematria: 4451
וישלח ספרים אלכלהיהודים אלשבע ועשרים ומאה מדינה מלכות אחשורוש דברי שלום ואמת
And he sent scroll these every the these swear tithe and hundred from from word of completeness truth.and~he~will~SEND(V) SCROLL~s TOWARD ALL the~IN.HAND~s TOWARD SEVEN and~TWENTY and~HUNDRED PROVINCE KINGDOM 'CHSHVRVSH WORD~s COMPLETENESS and~TRUTHDispatches were sent to all the Jews in the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of the realm of Ahasuerus with an ordinance of “equity and honesty”:fof “equity and honesty” I.e., of new holidays, the instituting of which is linked to love of equity and honesty in Zech. 8.19.
Esther 9:31 Gematria: 6140
לקים אתימי הפרים האלה בזמניהם כאשר קים עליהם מרדכי היהודי ואסתר המלכה וכאשר קימו עלנפשם ועלזרעם דברי הצומות וזעקתם
To me (object) who the mouth, speak, blow head, top, beginnings these like i above from given that the and ester the and like i above weapon, word of the die.to~much~RAISE(V) AT DAY~s the~THE.MOUTH the~THESE in~SEASON~s~them like~WHICH much~RAISE(V) UPON~them MORDECAI the~IN.HAND and~FROM.ESTER the~QUEEN and~like~WHICH they~did~much~RAISE(V) UPON BEING~them and~UPON SEED~them WORD~s the~FAST~s and~OUTCRY~them ?These days of Purim shall be observed at their proper time, as Mordecai the Jew—and now Queen Esther—has obligated them to do, and just as they have assumed for themselves and their descendants the obligation of the fasts with their lamentations.gjust as they have assumed … fasts with their lamentations The Jews had long been observing fast days in commemoration of national calamities; see Zech. 7.5; 8.19.
Esther 9:32 Gematria: 2570
ומאמר אסתר קים דברי הפרים האלה ונכתב בספרס
And from speak ester word of the mouth, speak, blow head, top, beginnings these and in.and~WORD FROM.ESTER much~RAISE(V) WORD~s the~THE.MOUTH the~THESE and~WRITE(V)~ed in~the~SCROLLAnd Esther’s ordinance validating these observances of Purim was recorded in a scroll.