King James Version

Esther 4:10

Again Esther spake unto Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordecai;

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וַתֹּ֤אמֶרvatomerand sayאָמַרconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the storyH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…אֶסְתֵּר֙esterEstherאֶסְתֵּרnoun, proper name — “Esther”H635Ester, the Jewish heroineEsther.לַהֲתָ֔ךְlahatakheto Hatachהֲתָךְpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Hatach”H2047Hathak, a Persian eunuchHatach.וַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּvattsavehvand appointצָוָהconjunction, verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and appoint”, the next action in the storyH6680(intensively) to constitute, enjoinappoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.אֶֽלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).מָרְדֳּכָֽיmaredokhayMordecaiמׇרְדְּכַיnoun, proper name — “Mordecai”H4782Mordecai, an IsraeliteMordecai.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Then Esther spoke unto Hathach, and gave him a message unto Mordecai:

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then Esther spake unto Hathach, and gave him a message unto Mordecai, saying :

Young’s Literal Translation

and Esther speaketh to Hatach, and chargeth him for Mordecai:

World English Bible

Then Esther spoke to Hathach, and gave him a message to Mordecai:

Darby Translation

And Esther spoke to Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordecai:

Douay-Rheims

She answered him, and bade him say to Mardochai:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)