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02001 EST 003 001 After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh
> things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus
<00325 +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <{02001}
+Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha >
the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set
<07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 +<al > all
<03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him .
02001 EST 003 002 And all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428 +melek
> servants <05650 +<ebed > , that [ were ] in the king s <04428
+melek > gate <08179 +sha<ar > , bowed <03766 +kara< > , and
reverenced <07812 +shachah > Haman <{02001} +Haman > : for the
king <04428 +melek > had so <03651 +ken > commanded <06680
+tsavah > concerning him . But Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed
<03766 +kara< > not , nor <03808 +lo> > did [ him ] reverence
<07812 +shachah > .
02001 EST 003 004 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when
they spake <00559 +>amar > daily <03117 +yowm > unto him , and
he hearkened <08085 +shama< > not unto them , that they told
<05046 +nagad > Haman <{02001} +Haman > , to see <07200 +ra>ah >
whether Mordecai s <04782 +Mord@kay > matters <01697 +dabar >
would stand <05975 +<amad > : for he had told <05046 +nagad >
them that he [ was ] a Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .
02001 EST 003 005 And when Haman <02001 +Haman > saw <07200
+ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< >
not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman
<{02001} +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah >
.
02001 EST 003 005 And when Haman <{02001} +Haman > saw <07200
+ra>ah > that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > bowed <03766 +kara< >
not , nor did him reverence <07812 +shachah > , then was Haman
<02001 +Haman > full <04390 +male> > of wrath <02534 +chemah > .
02001 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 +<ayin > scorn <00959
+bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on
Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had
shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 +<am > of Mordecai
<04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <{02001} +Haman > sought
<01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol >
the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole
<03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <00325
+>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 +<am > of
Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > .
02001 EST 003 007 In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320
+chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan
<05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king
<04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , they cast
<05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot
<01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <{02001} +Haman
> from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month
to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320
+chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar
<00143 +>Adar > .
02001 EST 003 008 And Haman <{02001} +Haman > said <00559 +>amar
> unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > ,
There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 +<am >
scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed
<06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 +<am > in
all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy
kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are
] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971
+<am > ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 +<asah > they the
king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ]
not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to
suffer <03240 +yanach > them .
02001 EST 003 010 And the king <04428 +melek > took <05493 +cuwr
> his ring <02885 +tabba<ath > from his hand <03027 +yad > , and
gave <05414 +nathan > it unto Haman <{02001} +Haman > the son
<01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha > the Agagite <91> ,
the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > .
02001 EST 003 011 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > unto Haman <{02001} +Haman > , The silver <03701
+keceph > [ is ] given <05414 +nathan > to thee , the people
<05971 +<am > also , to do <06213 +<asah > with them as it
seemeth <05869 +<ayin > good <02896 +towb > to thee .
02001 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes
<05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day
<03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320
+chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to
all <03605 +kol > that Haman <{02001} +Haman > had commanded
<06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants
<00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah >
that [ were ] over <05921 +<al > every province <04082 +m@diynah
> , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 +<am
> of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing
<03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 +<am >
after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034
+shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh
> was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed <02856 +chatham >
with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<ath > .
02001 EST 003 015 The posts <07323 +ruwts > went <03318 +yatsa>
> out , being hastened <07165 +qerec > by the king s <04428
+melek > commandment <01697 +dabar > , and the decree <01881
+dath > was given <05414 +nathan > in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan >
the palace <01002 +biyrah > . And the king <04428 +melek > and
Haman <{02001} +Haman > sat <03427 +yashab > down to drink
<08354 +shathah > ; but the city <05892 +<iyr > Shushan <07800
+Shuwshan > was perplexed <00943 +buwk > .
02001 EST 004 007 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > told <05046
+nagad > him of all <03605 +kol > that had happened <07136
+qarah > unto him , and of the sum <06575 +parashah > of the
money <03701 +keceph > that Haman <{02001} +Haman > had promised
<00559 +>amar > to pay <08254 +shaqal > to the king s <04428
+melek > treasuries <01595 +genez > for the Jews <03064
+Y@huwdiy > , to destroy <6> them .
02001 EST 005 004 And Esther <00635 +>Ecter > answered <00559
+>amar > , If <00518 +>im > [ it seem ] good <02895 +towb > unto
the king <04428 +melek > , let the king <04428 +melek > and
Haman <{02001} +Haman > come <00935 +bow> > this day <03117
+yowm > unto the banquet <04960 +mishteh > that I have prepared
<06213 +<asah > for him .
02001 EST 005 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > said <00559
+>amar > , Cause Haman <02001 +Haman > to make haste <04116
+mahar > , that he may do <06213 +<asah > as Esther <00635
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