Esther 2:5
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Overview - Esther 2 | |
1 | Out of the choice of virgins a queen is to be chosen. |
5 | Mordecai the nursing father of Esther. |
8 | Esther preferred before the rest. |
12 | The manner of purification, and going in to the king. |
15 | Esther best pleasing the king, is made queen. |
21 | Mordecai discovering a treason, is recorded in the chronicles. |
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Esther 2:5 (King James Version)
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
- Shushan
- 3 ; 1:2 5:1
- a certain Jew
- 3:2-6 10:3
- the son of Shimei
- 1 Samuel 9:1 ; 2 Samuel 16:5