Esther 2:2
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Then the king'sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
attendants,נַעֲרֵֽי־na·'a·rei-5288a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
who servedמְשָׁרְתָ֑יוme·sha·re·tav;8334to minister, servea prim. root
him, said,וַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai·yo·me·ru559to utter, saya prim. root
"Let beautifulטֹובֹ֥ותto·v·vo·vt2896apleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
youngנְעָרֹ֥ותne·'a·ro·vt5291a girl, maidenfem. of naar
virginsבְּתוּלֹ֖ותbe·tu·lo·vt1330a virginfrom an unused word
be soughtיְבַקְשׁ֥וּye·vak·shu1245to seeka prim. root
for the king.לַמֶּ֛לֶךְlam·me·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
Then said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
servants
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
that ministered
sharath  (shaw-rath')
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to -- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
unto him Let there be fair
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
mar'eh  (mar-eh')
a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision
young
na`arah  (nah-ar-aw')
a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman).
virgins
bthuwlah  (beth-oo-law')
a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin.
sought
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
for the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
New American Standard (©1995)
Then the king's attendants, who served him, said, "Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

King James Bible
Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

American King James Version
Then said the king's servants that ministered to him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

American Standard Version
Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

Darby Bible Translation
Then said the king's servants that attended upon him, Let there be maidens, virgins of beautiful countenance, sought for the king;

English Revised Version
Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

Webster's Bible Translation
Then said the king's servants that ministered to him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

World English Bible
Then the king's servants who served him said, "Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

Young's Literal Translation
and servants of the king, his ministers, say, 'Let them seek for the king young women, virgins, of good appearance,

אסתר 2:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ נַעֲרֵֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מְשָׁרְתָ֑יו יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ נְעָרֹ֥ות בְּתוּלֹ֖ות טֹובֹ֥ות מַרְאֶֽה׃

אסתר 2:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמרו נערי־המלך משרתיו יבקשו למלך נערות בתולות טובות מראה׃

אסתר 2:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמרו נערי־המלך משרתיו יבקשו למלך נערות בתולות טובות מראה׃

אסתר 2:2 Hebrew Bible
ויאמרו נערי המלך משרתיו יבקשו למלך נערות בתולות טובות מראה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dixeruntque pueri regis ac ministri eius quaerantur regi puellae virgines ac speciosae

Appearance Attendants Attended Beautiful Countenance Fair King's Maidens Ministered Ministers Personal Proposed Search Seek Servants Served Sought Virgins Waiting Women

Appearance Attendants Attended Beautiful Countenance Fair Good King's Maidens Ministered Ministers Personal Proposed Search Seek Servants Served Sought Virgins Waiting Women Young

Appearance Attendants Attended Beautiful Countenance Fair Good King's Maidens Ministered Ministers Personal Proposed Search Seek Servants Served Sought Virgins Waiting Women Young

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