Esther 2:22

When Mordecai learned of the plot, he reported it to Queen Esther, and she informed the king on Mordecai’s behalf.
Esther 2:22
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּוָּדַ֤ע הַדָּבָר֙ לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔י וַיַּגֵּ֖ד לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה וַתֹּ֧אמֶר אֶסְתֵּ֛ר לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בְּשֵׁ֥ם מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃

  1. 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
  2. הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Var“the matter”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
  3. לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔יle.ma.re.do.Khai“to Mordecai”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from מׇרְדֳּכַי · “Mordecai” · Strong's H4782H
  4. וַיַּגֵּ֖דvai.ya.Ged“and he told”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָגַד · “to tell” · Strong's H5046
  5. לְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.Ter“to Esther”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a woman · from אֶסְתֵּר · “Esther” · Strong's H0635
  6. הַמַּלְכָּ֑הha.mal.Kah“the queen”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מַלְכָּה · “queen” · Strong's H4436H
  7. וַתֹּ֧אמֶרva.To.mer“and she spoke”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  8. אֶסְתֵּ֛ר'es.Ter“Esther”
    Noun, proper name of a woman · from אֶסְתֵּר · “Esther” · Strong's H0635
  9. לַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekh“to the king”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  10. בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shem“in [the] name of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  11. 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)