Esther 6:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Hamanהָמָ֖ן
(ha·man)
2001b: a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerusof foreign origin
saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the king,הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
"For the manאִ֕ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
desiresחָפֵ֥ץ
(cha·fetz)
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
to honor,בִּיקָרֹֽו׃
(bi·ka·rov.)
3366: preciousness, price, honorfrom yaqar


















KJV Lexicon
And Haman
Haman  (haw-mawn')
Haman, a Persian vizier -- Haman.
answered
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
For the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
whom the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
delighteth
chaphets  (khaw-fates')
to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
to honour
yqar  (yek-awr')
value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity -- honour, precious (things), price.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king desires to honor,

King James Bible
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Haman told the king, "For the man the king wants to honor:

International Standard Version
Haman answered the king, "For a man whom the king desires to honor,

NET Bible
So Haman said to the king, "For the man whom the king wishes to honor,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Haman told the king, "This is what should be done:

King James 2000 Bible
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,
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