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/וְ (v) means “and” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

/וְ Hebrew · H9002 29,688 tagged occurrences in 15,632 verses

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TBESH · H9002

/וְ · v · and

Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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Verses containing H9002

Page 178 of 313. 15632 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Esther 7:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, grant me my life as my petition, and the lives of my people as my request.

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  2. Esther 7:4 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    For my people and I have been sold out to destruction, death, and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as menservants and maidservants, I would have remained silent, because no such distress would justify burdening the king.”

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  3. Esther 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then King Xerxes spoke up and asked Queen Esther, “Who is this, and where is the one who would devise such a scheme?”

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  4. Esther 7:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen.

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  5. Esther 7:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.

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  6. Esther 7:8 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.

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  7. Esther 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.

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  8. Esther 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That same day King Xerxes awarded Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai entered the king’s presence because Esther had revealed his relation to her.

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  9. Esther 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.

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  10. Esther 8:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “If it pleases the king,” she said, “and if I have found favor in his sight, and the matter seems proper to the king, and I am pleasing in his sight, may an order be written to revoke the letters that the scheming Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, wrote to destroy the Jews in all the king’s provinces.

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  11. Esther 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For how could I bear to see the disaster that would befall my people? How could I bear to see the destruction of my kindred?”

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  12. Esther 8:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So King Xerxes said to Esther the Queen and Mordecai the Jew, “Behold, I have given Haman’s estate to Esther, and he was hanged on the gallows because he attacked the Jews.

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  13. Esther 8:8 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Now you may write in the king’s name as you please regarding the Jews, and seal it with the royal signet ring. For a decree that is written in the name of the king and sealed with the royal signet ring cannot be revoked.”

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  14. Esther 8:9 · BSB · 12 occurrences

    At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan), they recorded all of Mordecai’s orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush—writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language.

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  15. Esther 8:11 · BSB · 7 occurrences

    By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.

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  16. Esther 8:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    A copy of the text of the edict was to be issued in every province and published to all the people, so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

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  17. Esther 8:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.

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  18. Esther 8:15 · BSB · 7 occurrences

    Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

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  19. Esther 8:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    For the Jews it was a time of light and gladness, of joy and honor.

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  20. Esther 8:17 · BSB · 8 occurrences

    In every province and every city, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

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  21. Esther 9:1 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them.

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  22. Esther 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In each of the provinces of King Xerxes, the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who sought to harm them. No man could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen upon all peoples.

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  23. Esther 9:3 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    And all the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and the king’s administrators helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen upon them.

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  24. Esther 9:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.

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  25. Esther 9:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.

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  26. Esther 9:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,

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  27. Esther 9:7 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    including Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,

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  28. Esther 9:8 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,

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  29. Esther 9:9 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha.

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  30. Esther 9:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They killed these ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.

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  31. Esther 9:12 · BSB · 6 occurrences

    who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”

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  32. Esther 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.”

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  33. Esther 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king commanded that this be done. An edict was issued in Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.

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  34. Esther 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.

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  35. Esther 9:16 · BSB · 6 occurrences

    The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.

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  36. Esther 9:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy.

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  37. Esther 9:18 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.

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  38. Esther 9:19 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.

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  39. Esther 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

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  40. Esther 9:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar

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  41. Esther 9:22 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.

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  42. Esther 9:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.

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  43. Esther 9:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them.

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  44. Esther 9:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

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  45. Esther 9:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,

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  46. Esther 9:27 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.

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  47. Esther 9:28 · BSB · 9 occurrences

    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.

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  48. Esther 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim.

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  49. Esther 9:30 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,

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  50. Esther 9:31 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.

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