| 2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Esther 4:2:1 ⧉וַיָּב֕וֹאvayavoand he came Esther 4:2:2 ⧉עַ֖דadup to Esther 4:2:3 ⧉לִפְנֵ֣יlifneibefore Esther 4:2:4 ⧉שַֽׁעַר־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְshaarhamelekhgate of the king Esther 4:2:5 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Esther 4:2:6 ⧉אֵ֥יןenthere is not Esther 4:2:7 ⧉לָב֛וֹאlavoto come or to enter Esther 4:2:8 ⧉אֶל־שַׁ֥עַרelshaarto the gate of Esther 4:2:9 ⧉הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekhthe king Esther 4:2:10 ⧉בִּלְב֥וּשׁbilvushin clothing or clothed Esther 4:2:11 ⧉שָֽׂק׃saksackcloth |