597 B
597 B
Haman
Translate as in Esther 3:1
outer courtyard
"first courtyard from the outside"
hanging Mordecai
"putting Mordecai to death by hanging"
gallows
Translate as in Esther 2:22.
set up
"built"
said in his heart
AT: "thought to himself" or "said to himself" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
"Whom would the king take pleasure in honoring more than me?"
"Surely there is no one whom the king would take greater pleasure in honoring more than me!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)