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You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, “My father^§ was a Syrian ready to perish. He went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.

Deuteronomy 26:5 or, forefather

And thou shalt speak H6030 (QalPerf) and say H559 (QalPerf) before H6440 the Lord H3068 thy God, H430 A Syrian H761 ready to perish H6 (QalActPtc) was my father, H1 and he went down H3381 (QalImpf) into Egypt, H4714 and sojourned H1481 (QalImpf) there with H4962 a few, H4592 and became there a nation, H1471 great, H1419 mighty, H6099 and populous: H7227

και αποκριθηση και ερεις εναντι κυριου του θεου σου συριαν απεβαλεν ο πατηρ μου και κατεβη εις αιγυπτον και παρωκησεν εκει εν αριθμω βραχει και εγενετο εκει εις εθνος μεγα και πληθος πολυ και μεγα

and next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king’s face, and sat first in the kingdom),

and the next H7138 unto him was Carshena, H3771 Shethar, H8369 Admatha, H133 Tarshish, H8659 Meres, H4825 Marsena, H4826 and Memucan, H4462 the seven H7651 princes H8269 of Persia H6539 and Media, H4074 which saw H7200 (QalActPtc) the king’s H4428 face, H6440 and which sat H3427 (QalActPtc) the first H7223 in the kingdom;) H4438

και προσηλθεν αυτω αρκεσαιος και σαρσαθαιος και μαλησεαρ οι αρχοντες περσων και μηδων οι εγγυς του βασιλεως οι πρωτοι παρακαθημενοι τω βασιλει

Memucan answered before the king and the princes, “Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus.

And Memucan H4462 answered H559 (QalImpf) before H6440 the king H4428 and the princes, H8269 Vashti H2060 the queen H4436 hath not done wrong H5753 (QalPerf) to the king H4428 only, but also to all the princes, H8269 and to all the people H5971 that are in all the provinces H4082 of the king H4428 Ahasuerus. H325

και ειπεν ο μουχαιος προς τον βασιλεα και τους αρχοντας ου τον βασιλεα μονον ηδικησεν αστιν η βασιλισσα αλλα και παντας τους αρχοντας και τους ηγουμενους του βασιλεως

This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

And the saying H1697 pleased H3190 (QalImpf) H5869 the king^§ H4428 and the princes; H8269 and the king H4428 did H6213 (QalImpf) according to the word H1697 of Memucan: H4462

Esther 1:21 Heb. was good in the eyes of the king

και ηρεσεν ο λογος τω βασιλει και τοις αρχουσι και εποιησεν ο βασιλευς καθα ελαλησεν ο μουχαιος