When Mordecai learned of the plot, he reported it to Queen Esther, and she informed the king on Mordecai’s behalf.Esther 2:22
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּוָּדַ֤ע הַדָּבָר֙ לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔י וַיַּגֵּ֖ד לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה וַתֹּ֧אמֶר אֶסְתֵּ֛ר לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בְּשֵׁ֥ם מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃
- וַיִּוָּדַ֤עvai.yi.va.Da'“and it was made known”Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
- הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Var“the matter”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
- לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔יle.ma.re.do.Khai“to Mordecai”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from מׇרְדֳּכַי · “Mordecai” · Strong's H4782H
- וַיַּגֵּ֖דvai.ya.Ged“and he told”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָגַד · “to tell” · Strong's H5046
- לְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.Ter“to Esther”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a woman · from אֶסְתֵּר · “Esther” · Strong's H0635
- הַמַּלְכָּ֑הha.mal.Kah“the queen”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מַלְכָּה · “queen” · Strong's H4436H
- וַתֹּ֧אמֶרva.To.mer“and she spoke”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֶסְתֵּ֛ר'es.Ter“Esther”Noun, proper name of a woman · from אֶסְתֵּר · “Esther” · Strong's H0635
- לַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekh“to the king”Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shem“in [the] name of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃ma.re.do.Khai“Mordecai”Noun, proper name of a man · from מׇרְדֳּכַי · “Mordecai” · Strong's H4782H
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)