Esther 4:9

9 And Hatach came and told Ester the divrei Mordechai.

Esther 4:9 Meaning and Commentary

Esther 4:9

And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
] Both the case of the Jews, and the cause of it, and what he would have her do at this critical juncture.

Esther 4:9 In-Context

7 And Mordechai told him of all that had happened unto him, and of the parashat hakesef (exact amount of the money) that Haman had promised to pay to the genazim of HaMelech for the Yehudim, to destroy them.

8 Also he gave him the copy of the edict of the dat (decree, Final Solution) that was published at Shushan to make them shmad, to show it unto Ester, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto HaMelech, to make supplication unto him, and to make bakash (request, pleading) before him for her Am (People, the Jewish People).

9 And Hatach came and told Ester the divrei Mordechai.

10 Again Ester spoke unto Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordechai:

11 All the avadim of HaMelech, and the people of the provinces of HaMelech have da’as that whosoever, whether ish or isha, shall come unto HaMelech into the pnimiyus khatzer (innermost courtyard), who is not called, there is echat dat (one law) of his to put him to death, except such to whom HaMelech shall hold out the sharvit hazahav (golden sceptre), that he may live. But I have not been called to come in unto HaMelech these shloshim yom.