Esther 9:28
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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.These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.
In other translations
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.These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.
Hebrew words
וְהַיָּמִיםvehaiyamimand the daysH3117הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428נִזְכָּרִיםnizkarim[were] rememberedH2142וְנַעֲשִׂיםvena'asimand observedH6213בְּכָל־bekholin everyH3605דּוֹרdorgenerationH1755וָדוֹרvadorand generationH1755מִשְׁפָּחָהmishpachahclanH4940וּמִשְׁפָּחָהumishpachahand clanH4940מְדִינָהmedinahprovinceH4082וּמְדִינָהumedinahand provinceH4082וְעִירve'irand cityH5892וָעִירva'irand cityH5892וִימֵיvimeiand [the] days ofH3117הַפּוּרִיםhapurimthe PurimH6332הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428לֹאlo'notH3808יַעַבְרוּya'avruthey will pass awayH5674מִתּוֹךְmitokhfrom amongH8432הַיְּהוּדִיםhaiyehudimthe JewsH3064וְזִכְרָםvezikhramand remembrance theirH2143לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָסוּףyasufit will ceaseH5486מִזַּרְעָם׃ סmizar'amfrom offspring theirH2233
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