| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin |
| Hathach | הֲתָ֑ךְ | ha·tach; | 2047 | a Pers. official | probably of foreign origin |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֖וא | vai·ya·vo·v | 935 | to come in, come, go in, go | a prim. root |
| back and related | וַיַּגֵּ֣ד | vai·yag·ged | 5046 | to be conspicuous | a prim. root |
| Mordecai's | מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃ | ma·re·do·chai. | 4782 | a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther | of foreign origin |
| words | דִּבְרֵ֥י | div·rei | 1697 | speech, word | from dabar |
| to Esther. | לְאֶסְתֵּ֔ר | le·'es·ter, | 635 | "star," Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr. | of foreign origin |