Esther 6:3
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And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.The king inquired, “What honor or dignity has been bestowed on Mordecai for this act?” “Nothing has been done for him,” replied the king’s attendants.
In other translations
And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.The king inquired, “What honor or dignity has been bestowed on Mordecai for this act?” “Nothing has been done for him,” replied the king’s attendants.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428מַה־mah-what?H4100נַּעֲשָׂהna'asahhas it been doneH6213יְקָרyekarhonorH3366וּגְדוּלָּהugedulahand greatnessH1420לְמָרְדֳּכַיlemaredokhaifor MordecaiH4782עַל־'al-onH5921זֶהzehthisH2088וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559נַעֲרֵיna'arei[the] young men ofH5288הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428מְשָׁרְתָיוmesharetavservants hisH8334לֹא־lo'-notH3808נַעֲשָׂהna'asahit was doneH6213עִמּוֹimowith himH5973דָּבָר׃davaranythingH1697
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