Esther 7:2 KJV
And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.
Thou and Ye
- thy, thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Esther accuses HamanIf the love of life causes earnest pleadings with those that can only kill the body, how fervent should our prayers be to Him, who is able to destroy both...
Thompson Chains
- WineSee the chain from Proverbs 20:1 · 10 links
- Kings' PromisesLast of 3 links
Cross References
- Esther 5:6 And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
- John 16:24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- Esther 5:3 Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.
- Esther 9:12 And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
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Topics
- Courage Esther, in going to the king to save her people
- Esther Fasts on account of the decree to destroy the Israelites; Accuses Haman to the king; intercedes for her people
- Haman Hanged
- Israel, prophecies concerning Are saved by Esther
- King Ahasuerus
- Readings, select Esther’s triumph
- Servant The Jews in Babylon
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible509 BC · The Jews Delivered from Haman
Bible Dictionary
- EstherThe queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas’sah (the myrtle), but when she entered...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- again unto Esther לְאֶסְתֵּר lĕʾestēr אֶסְתֵּר Proper name · with preposition גַּם gam Affirmation
- on the second הַשֵּׁנִי haššēnî שֵׁנִי Ordinal number · masculine singular · with the
- day בַּיּוֹם bayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
- at the banquet בְּמִשְׁתֵּה bĕmištê מִשְׁתֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of wine הַיַּיִן hayyayin יַיִן Noun · masculine singular · with the
- What is thy petition מַה mah Interrogative שְּׁאֵלָתֵךְ šĕʾēlātēk שְׁאֵלָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
- queen הַמַּלְכָּה hammalkâ מַלְכָּה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- Esther אֶסְתֵּר ʾestēr אֶסְתֵּר Proper name
- and it shall be granted וְתִנָּתֵן wĕtinnātēn נָתַן Verb · niphal imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- thee: and what is thy request לָךְ lāk Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular וּמַה ûmah Interrogative · with and בַּקָּשָׁתֵךְ baqqāšātēk בַּקָּשָׁה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
- and it shall be performed וְתֵעָשׂ wĕtēʿāś עָשָׂה Verb · niphal jussive, third person feminine singular · with and
- to the half עַד ʿad Preposition חֲצִי ḥăṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the kingdom הַמַּלְכוּת hammalkût מַלְכוּת Noun · feminine singular · with the
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