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Esther 2:7

And he brought up
<0539> (8802)
Hadassah
<01919>_,
that [is], Esther
<0635>_,
his uncle's
<01730>
daughter
<01323>_:
for she had neither father
<01>
nor mother
<0517>_,
and the maid
<05291>
[was] fair
<03303> <08389>
and beautiful
<02896> <04758>_;
whom Mordecai
<04782>_,
when her father
<01>
and mother
<0517>
were dead
<04194>_,
took
<03947> (8804)
for his own daughter
<01323>_.
{brought...: Heb. nourished} {fair...: Heb. fair of form, and good of countenance}

Esther 2:9

And the maiden
<05291>
pleased
<03190> (8799) <05869>
him, and she obtained
<05375> (8799)
kindness
<02617>
of him
<06440>_;
and he speedily
<0926> (8762)
gave
<05414> (8800)
her her things for purification
<08562>_,
with such things as belonged
<04490>
to her, and seven
<07651>
maidens
<05291>_,
[which were] meet
<07200> (8803)
to be given
<05414> (8800)
her, out of the king's
<04428>
house
<01004>_:
and he preferred
<08138> (8762)
her and her maids
<05291>
unto the best
<02896>
[place] of the house
<01004>
of the women
<0802>_.
{such...: Heb. her portions} {preferred: Heb. changed}

Esther 2:12

Now when every maid's
<05291>
turn
<08447>
was come
<05060> (8687)
to go in
<0935> (8800)
to king
<04428>
Ahasuerus
<0325>_,
after
<07093>
that she had been twelve
<08147> <06240>
months
<02320>_,
according to the manner
<01881>
of the women
<0802>_,
(for so were the days
<03117>
of their purifications
<04795>
accomplished
<04390> (8799)_,
[to wit], six
<08337>
months
<02320>
with oil
<08081>
of myrrh
<04753>_,
and six
<08337>
months
<02320>
with sweet odours
<01314>_,
and with [other] things for the purifying
<08562>
of the women
<0802>;)


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