Esther 9:23
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;”
חָלַל
Pierced, wounded, profaned. Chalal. To be fatally pierced through. This is the word used for Jesus being pierced on the cross. He was pierced because of what we did, not because of anything He did.
כָּתַב
he had written
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כָּתַב
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
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מׇרְדְּכַי
Mordecai
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מׇרְדְּכַי
Mordecai, an Israelite
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