Esther 6:12
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And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.
In other translations
And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.
Hebrew words
וַיָּשָׁבvaiyashovand he returnedH7725מָרְדֳּכַיmaredokhaiMordecaiH4782אֶל־'el-toH413שַׁעַרsha'ar[the] gate ofH8179הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וְהָמָןvehamanand HamanH2001נִדְחַףnidchafhe hurried himselfH1765אֶל־'el-toH413בֵּיתוֹbeitohouse hisH1004אָבֵל'avelmourningH57וַחֲפוּיvachafuiand covered ofH2645רֹאשׁ׃roshheadH7218
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