Esther 2:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	loved	וַיֶּֽאֱהַ֨ב	h157
1	And the king	הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ	h4428
2		אֶת	h853
3	Esther	אֶסְתֵּר֙	h635
4		מִכָּל	h3605
5	above all the women	הַנָּשִׁ֔ים	h802
6	and she obtained	וַתִּשָּׂא	h5375
7	grace	חֵ֥ן	h2580
8	and favour	וָחֶ֛סֶד	h2617
9	in his sight	לְפָנָ֖יו	h6440
10		מִכָּל	h3605
11	more than all the virgins	הַבְּתוּלֹ֑ת	h1330
12	so that he set	וַיָּ֤שֶׂם	h7760
13	crown	כֶּֽתֶר	h3804
14	the royal	מַלְכוּת֙	h4438
15	upon her head	בְּרֹאשָׁ֔הּ	h7218
16	and made her queen	וַיַּמְלִיכֶ֖הָ	h4427
17		תַּ֥חַת	h8478
18	instead of Vashti	וַשְׁתִּֽי׃	h2060

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Esther was more pleasing to the king than all the women, and to his eyes she was fairer and more full of grace than all the other virgins: so he put his crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins, and he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

World English Bible (WEB)

The king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the king loveth Esther above all the women, and she receiveth grace and kindness before him above all the virgins, and he setteth a royal crown on her head, and causeth her to reign instead of Vashti,