Esther 2:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0In those daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםh3117
1הָהֵ֔םh1992
2while Mordecaiוּמָרְדֳּכַ֖יh4782
3satיֹשֵׁ֣בh3427
4gateבְּשַֽׁעַרh8179
17in the king'sבַּמֶּ֖לֶךְh4428
6were wrothקָצַף֩h7107
7Bigthanבִּגְתָ֨ןh904
8and Tereshוָתֶ֜רֶשׁh8657
9twoשְׁנֵֽיh8147
10chamberlainsסָרִיסֵ֤יh5631
17in the king'sבַּמֶּ֖לֶךְh4428
12of those which keptמִשֹּֽׁמְרֵ֣יh8104
13the doorהַסַּ֔ףh5592
14and soughtוַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙h1245
15to layלִשְׁלֹ֣חַh7971
16handיָ֔דh3027
17in the king'sבַּמֶּ֖לֶךְh4428
18Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵֽרֹשׁ׃h325

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.

American Standard Version (ASV)

In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

In those days, while Mordecai was seated at the king's doorway, two of the king's servants, Bigthan and Teresh, keepers of the door, being angry, were looking for a chance to make an attack on King Ahasuerus.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those who kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

World English Bible (WEB)

In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those who kept the threshold, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

In those days, when Mordecai is sitting in the gate of the king, hath Bigthan been wroth, and Teresh, (two of the eunuchs of the king, the keepers of the threshold,) and they seek to put forth a hand on king Ahasuerus,