There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

[Now] in Shushanª the palaceª there was¹ a certainª Jew,ª whose nameª [was] Mordecai,ª the sonª of Jair,ª the sonª of Shimei,ª the sonª of Kish,ª a Benjamite;ª

[Now] in Shushanª the palace,ª there was¹ a certaineª Iew,ª whose nameª [was] Mordecai,ª the sonneª of Iair,ª the sonneª of Shimei,ª the sonneª of Kish,ª a Beniamite,ª

Now there was a Jew in the city Shushan{gr.Susa}, and his name was Mordecai{gr.Mardochaeus}, the [son] of Jairus, [the son] of Semeias, [the son] of Cisaeus, of the tribe of Benjamin;

[Now] in Šûšan שׁוּשַׁןª the palaceª there was¹ a certainª Yæhûđî יְהוּדִי,ª whose nameª [was] Mordóȼay מָרדֳּכַי,ª the sonª of Yä´îr יָאִיר,ª the sonª of Šim`î שִׁמעִי,ª the sonª of Kîš קִישׁ,ª a Benyæmînî בֶּניְמִינִי;ª

iysh y'hûdiy häyäh B'shûshan haBiyräh ûsh'mô mär'Dókhay Ben yäiyr Ben-shim'iy Ben-qiysh iysh y'miyniy