12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Esther 1:12:1 ⧉וַתְּמָאֵ֞ןvattemaenand she refused Esther 1:12:2 ⧉הַמַּלְכָּ֣הhammalkathe queen Esther 1:12:3 ⧉וַשְׁתִּ֗יvashtiVashti Esther 1:12:4 ⧉לָבוֹא֙lavoto come Esther 1:12:5 ⧉בִּדְבַ֣רbidvarby the word of Esther 1:12:6 ⧉הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhammelekhthe king Esther 1:12:7 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֖רasherwhich Esther 1:12:8 ⧉בְּיַ֣דbeyadby the hand of Esther 1:12:9 ⧉הַסָּרִיסִ֑יםhassarisimthe eunuchs Esther 1:12:10 ⧉וַיִּקְצֹ֤ףvayiktsofand he became angry Esther 1:12:11 ⧉הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙hammelekhthe king Esther 1:12:12 ⧉מְאֹ֔דmeodvery Esther 1:12:13 ⧉וַחֲמָת֖וֹvakhamatoand his wrath Esther 1:12:14 ⧉בָּעֲרָ֥הbaaraburned Esther 1:12:15 ⧉בֽוֹ׃vowithin him |
12. Formal Translation But Queen Vashti refused the king’s command through the eunuchs. Then the king was very angry, and his wrath burned within him. |
12. Dynamic Translation But Queen Vashti refused to come at the eunuchs’ command. The king became enraged, and his anger burned within him. |