Esther 9:28
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.”
עָבַר
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
מִשְׁפָּחָה
clan
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מִשְׁפָּחָה
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
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זָכַר
were remembered
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זָכַר
To remember, to be mindful. Zakar. What is man that You are mindful of him? God thinks about you. That is the miracle.
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מְדִינָה
province
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מְדִינָה
properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
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דּוֹר
generation
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דּוֹר
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
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סוּף
it will cease
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סוּף
to snatch away, i.e. terminate
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