5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Esther 1:5:1 ⧉וּבִמְל֣וֹאתuvimleotand when were completed Esther 1:5:2 ⧉הַיָּמִ֣יםhayamimthe days Esther 1:5:3 ⧉הָאֵ֗לֶּהhaelethese Esther 1:5:4 ⧉עָשָׂ֣הasamade Esther 1:5:5 ⧉הַמֶּ֡לֶךְhamelekhthe king Esther 1:5:6 ⧉לְכָל־הָעָ֣םlekholhaamfor all the people Esther 1:5:7 ⧉הַנִּמְצְאִים֩hanimtseimthe ones found or present Esther 1:5:8 ⧉בְּשׁוּשַׁ֨ןbeshushanin Susa Esther 1:5:9 ⧉הַבִּירָ֜הhabirathe citadel Esther 1:5:10 ⧉לְמִגָּד֧וֹלlemigdadolfrom great Esther 1:5:11 ⧉וְעַד־קָטָ֛ןveadkatanand unto small Esther 1:5:12 ⧉מִשְׁתֶּ֖הmishtea feast Esther 1:5:13 ⧉שִׁבְעַ֣תshivatseven of Esther 1:5:14 ⧉יָמִ֑יםyamimdays Esther 1:5:15 ⧉בַּחֲצַ֕רbakhatsarin the court Esther 1:5:16 ⧉גִּנַּ֥תginnatgarden of Esther 1:5:17 ⧉בִּיתַ֖ןbitanpalace of Esther 1:5:18 ⧉הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe king |
5. Formal Translation And when these days were fulfilled, the king held a banquet for all the people present in Susa the citadel, both great and small, for seven days in the court of the garden of the king’s palace. |
5. Dynamic Translation After those days were completed, the king gave a feast for all the people found in Susa the citadel, from the greatest to the smallest, lasting seven days in the palace garden-court. |