Esther 4:2 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 7 | And came | לָב֛וֹא | h935 |
| 1 | | עַ֖ד | h5704 |
| 2 | even before | לִפְנֵ֣י | h6440 |
| 9 | gate | שַׁ֥עַר | h8179 |
| 10 | into the king's | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | h4428 |
| 5 | | כִּ֣י | h3588 |
| 6 | | אֵ֥ין | h369 |
| 7 | And came | לָב֛וֹא | h935 |
| 8 | | אֶל | h413 |
| 9 | gate | שַׁ֥עַר | h8179 |
| 10 | into the king's | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | h4428 |
| 11 | clothed | בִּלְב֥וּשׁ | h3830 |
| 12 | with sackcloth | שָֽׂק׃ | h8242 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and he came even before the king's gate: for none might enter within the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he came even before the king's doorway; for no one might come inside the king's door clothed in haircloth.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
and came even before the king's gate; for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
World English Bible (WEB)
and he came even before the king's gate: for none might enter within the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and he cometh in unto the front of the gate of the king, but none is to come in unto the gate of the king with a sackcloth-garment.