Bible Verse Dictionary
Esther 4:1 - Ashes
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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When Mordecai | H4782 | מׇרְדְּכַי |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Mordecai} an Israelite |
perceived | H3045 | יָדַע |
[Verb] to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of {senses} {figuratively} {literally} euphemistically and inferentially (including {observation} care: recognition; and causatively {instruction} designation: {punishment} etc.) |
all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
was done | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
Mordecai | H4782 | מׇרְדְּכַי |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Mordecai} an Israelite |
rent | H7167 | קָרַע |
[Verb] to {rend} literally or figuratively ({revile } paint the {eyes} as if enlarging them) |
his clothes | H899 | בֶּגֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a {covering} that {is} clothing; also treachery or pillage |
and put on | H3847 | לָבַשׁ |
[Verb] properly wrap {around} that {is} (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe ({oneself} or {another}) literally or figuratively |
sackcloth | H8242 | שַׂק |
[Noun Masculine] properly a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run {through}) that {is} coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence a bag (for {grain} etc.) |
with ashes | H665 | אֵפֶר |
[Noun Masculine] ashes |
and went out | H3318 | יָצָא |
[Verb] to go (causatively bring) {out} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} direct and proximate |
into the midst | H8432 | תָּוֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a {bisection} that {is} (by implication) the centre |
of the city | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
and cried | H2199 | זָעַק |
[Verb] to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly |
with a loud | H1419 | גָּדוֹל |
[Adjective] great (in any sense); hence older; also insolent |
and a bitter | H4751 | מַר |
[Adjective] bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) {bitterness} or (adverbially) bitterly |
cry | H2201 | זַעַק |
[Noun Feminine] a shriek or outcry |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.