4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Esther 8:4:1 ⧉וַיּ֤וֹשֶׁטvayoshetand he held out Esther 8:4:2 ⧉הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙hamelekhthe king Esther 8:4:3 ⧉לְאֶסְתֵּ֔רleesterto Esther Esther 8:4:4 ⧉אֵ֖תet{direct object marker} Esther 8:4:5 ⧉שַׁרְבִ֣טsharvitscepter Esther 8:4:6 ⧉הַזָּהָ֑בhazahavthe gold Esther 8:4:7 ⧉וַתָּ֣קָםvatakamand she rose Esther 8:4:8 ⧉אֶסְתֵּ֔רesterEsther Esther 8:4:9 ⧉וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖דvataamodand she stood Esther 8:4:10 ⧉לִפְנֵ֥יlifnebefore Esther 8:4:11 ⧉הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe king |
4. Formal Translation The king extended his golden scepter toward Esther, and Esther rose and stood before him. |
4. Dynamic Translation The king reached out his gold scepter to Esther, and she rose to stand before him. |