## Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service

###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 3
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/3)

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Blessed are You, Adonoy,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 4
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/4)

אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
our God, King of the universe,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 5
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/5)

אֲשֶׁר קִדְּ֒שָֽׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Who sanctified us with His commandments


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 6
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/6)

וְצִוָּֽנוּ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and commanded us


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 7
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/7)

לְהַדְלִיק נֵר חֲנֻכָּה:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
to kindle the light of Chanukah.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 8
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/8)

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Blessed are You, Adonoy,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 9
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/9)

אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
our God, King of the universe,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 10
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/10)

שֶׁעָשָׂה נִסִּים לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Who performed miracles for our fathers


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 11
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/11)

בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּ֒מַן הַזֶּה:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
in those days at this time.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 13
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/13)

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Blessed are You, Adonoy,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 14
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/14)

אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
our God, King of the universe,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 15
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/15)

שֶׁהֶחֱיָֽנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Who has kept us alive and sustained us


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 16
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/16)

וְהִגִּיעָֽנוּ לַזְּ֒מַן הַזֶּה:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and brought us to this time.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 18
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/18)

הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ אָנוּ מַדְלִיקִין

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
We kindle these lights


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 19
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/19)

עַל הַנִּסִּים וְעַל הַנִּפְלָאוֹת

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
because of the miracles and the wonders,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 20
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/20)

וְעַל הַתְּ֒שׁוּעוֹת וְעַל הַמִּלְחָמוֹת.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
the deliverances and the battles


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 21
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/21)

שֶׁעָשִֽׂיתָ לַאֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
which You performed for our fathers


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 22
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/22)

בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּ֒מַן הַזֶּה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
in those days at this time


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 23
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/23)

עַל יְדֵי כֹּהֲנֶֽיךָ הַקְּ֒דוֹשִׁים.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
through Your holy priests.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 24
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/24)

וְכָל מִצְוַת שְׁמוֹנַת יְמֵי חֲנֻכָּה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
All eight days of Chanukah


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 25
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/25)

הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ קֹֽדֶשׁ הֵם.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
these lights are sacred,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 26
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/26)

וְאֵין לָֽנוּ רְשׁוּת לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ בָּהֶם.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
And we are not permitted to make use of them,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 27
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/27)

אֶלָּא לִרְאוֹתָם בִּלְבָד.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
but only to look at them,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 28
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/28)

כְּדֵי לְהוֹדוֹת וּלְהַלֵּל

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
in order to offer thanks and praise


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 29
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/29)

לְשִׁמְךָ הַגָּדוֹל

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
to Your great Name


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 30
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/30)

עַל נִסֶּֽיךָ וְעַל יְשׁוּעָתֶֽךָ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
for Your miracles, for Your deliverance,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 31
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/31)

וְעַל נִפְלְ֒אוֹתֶֽיךָ:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and for Your wonders.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 32
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/32)

**מעוז צור**

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
**Maoz Tzur**


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 33
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/33)

מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Stronghold, Rock of my deliverance,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 34
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 34](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/34)

לְךָ נָאֶה לְשַׁבֵּֽחַ.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
it is fitting to offer praise to You.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 35
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 35](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/35)

תִּכּוֹן בֵּית תְּפִלָּתִי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
You will establish the House of my prayer¹

footnotes:
¹ The Holy Temple.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 36
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 36](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/36)

וְשָׁם תּוֹדָה נְזַבֵּֽחַ.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and there we will offer thanksgiving offerings.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 37
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 37](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/37)

לְעֵת תָּכִין מַטְבֵּֽחַ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
When You prepare total destruction


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 38
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 38](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/38)

מִצָּר הַמְ֒נַבֵּֽחַ.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
against the raging foe,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 39
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 39](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/39)

אָז אֶגְמוֹר בְּשִׁיר מִזְמוֹר

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
I will then complete, with song and psalm,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 40
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 40](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/40)

חֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
the dedication of the Altar.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 41
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 41](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/41)

רָעוֹת שָׂבְ֒עָה נַפְשִׁי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
My soul was sated with troubles,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 42
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 42](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/42)

בְּיָגוֹן כֹּחִי כִּלָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
my strength consumed with sorrow;


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 43
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 43](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/43)

חַיַּי מֵ֒רְרוּ בְּקוּשִׁי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
they made my life bitter with hardship,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 44
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 44](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/44)

בְּשִׁעְבּוּד מַלְכוּת עֶגְלָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
enslaved by the kingdom of the heifer [Egypt].²

footnotes:
² In Jeremiah 46:20, Egypt is likened to a young, beautiful heifer.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 45
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 45](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/45)

וּבְיָדוֹ הַגְּ֒דוֹלָה

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
With His great hand,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 46
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 46](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/46)

הוֹצִיא אֶת הַסְּגֻלָּה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
He brought forth the treasured [people],


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 47
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 47](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/47)

חֵיל פַּרְעֹה וְכָל זַרְעוֹ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
[while] Pharaoh’s army and all his seed,


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 48
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 48](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/48)

יָרְדוּ כְּאֶֽבֶן בִּמְצוּלָה:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
sank like a stone into the deep.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 49
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 49](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/49)

דְּבִיר קָדְשׁוֹ הֱבִיאַֽנִי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
He brought me to His Holy of Holies


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 50
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 50](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/50)

וְגַם שָׁם לֹא שָׁקַֽטְתִּי.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
but even there, I found no rest;


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 51
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 51](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/51)

וּבָא נוֹגֵשׂ וְהִגְלַֽנִי.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
the oppressor came and exiled me,³

footnotes:
³ The king of Babylon exiled us to Babylon.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 52
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 52](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/52)

כִּי זָרִים עָבַֽדְתִּי.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
because I had served alien gods


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 53
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 53](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/53)

וְיֵין רַעַֽל מָסַֽכְתִּי.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and I prepared poisoned wine.⁴

footnotes:
⁴ The Jews were dazed and intoxicated with the wine of the pagans, which was poison for them.


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 54
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 54](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/54)

כִּמְעַט שֶׁעָבַֽרְתִּי.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
I had hardly gone away


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 55
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 55](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/55)

קֵץ בָּבֶל.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
[when] the Babylonian exile ended


###### Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 56
[Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, Chanukah Service 56](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Weekday%20Siddur%20Sefard%20Linear/s/Chanukah%20Service/r/56)

זְרֻבָּבֶל.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
[It came through] Zerubabel;⁵

footnotes:
⁵ Zerubabel was at the head of the returned exiles. Encouraged by the prophets Haggai and Zechariah, he completed the rebuilding of the second Temple.


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לְקֵץ שִׁבְעִים נוֹשָֽׁעְתִּי:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
after seventy years, I was delivered.


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כְּרוֹת קוֹמַת בְּרוֹשׁ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
To cut down the lofty cypress⁶

footnotes:
⁶ Mordechai.


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בִּקֵּשׁ אֲגָגִי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
was the intention of the Aggagite,


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בֶּן הַמְּדָתָא.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
son of Hamedasa;⁷

footnotes:
⁷ This is a reference to Hainan's plan to destroy Mordechai by hanging.


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וְנִהְיְ֒תָה לוֹ לְפַח וּלְמוֹקֵשׁ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
it became [however] his own trap and snare,⁸

footnotes:
⁸ Haman was ultimately hanged on the gallows he had prepared for Mordechai.


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וְגַאֲוָתוֹ נִשְׁבָּתָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and his arrogance was put to rest.


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רֹאשׁ יְמִינִי נִשֵּֽׂאתָ.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
You raised the head of the Binjaminite⁹

footnotes:
⁹ Mordechai was of the tribe of Benjamin.


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וְאוֹיֵב שְׁמוֹ מָחִֽיתָ.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and You blotted out the name of the foe,


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רֹב בָּנָיו וְקִנְיָנָיו

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
his numerous sons and wealth;


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עַל הָעֵץ תָּלִֽיתָ:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
You hanged upon the gallows.


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יְוָנִים נִקְבְּצוּ עָלַי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
The Greeks gathered against me


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אֲזַי בִּימֵי חַשְׁמַנִּים.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
in the days of the Hasmoneans;


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וּפָרְצוּ חוֹמוֹת מִגְדָּלַי

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and broke down the walls of my towers,


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וְטִמְּ֒אוּ כָּל הַשְּׁמָנִים.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and defiled all the [sacred] oils.


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וּמִנּוֹתַר קַנְקַנִּים

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
And from the last of the remaining flasks,


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נַעֲשֶׂה נֵס לַשּׁוֹשַׁנִּים.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
a miracle was performed for the Shoshanim¹⁰

footnotes:
¹⁰ The term שושנים, roses, is used in Scripture in reference to the Jewish People.


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בְּנֵי בִינָה יְמֵי שְׁמוֹנָה קָבְ֒עוּ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Men of insight [then] designated eight days


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שִׁיר וּרְנָנִים:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
for song and joyful psalms.


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חֲשׂוֹף זְרוֹעַ קָדְשֶׁךָ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Uncover Your holy arm


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וְקָרֵב קֵץ הַיְשׁוּעָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and bring near the day of deliverance;


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נְקֹם נִקְמַת דַם עֲבָדֶיךָ

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Avenge the blood of Your servants


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מֵאֻמָּה הָרְשָׁעָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
from the wicked people.


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כִּי אָרְכָה לָנוּ הַשָּׁעָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
For long have we waited for the deliverance,


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וְאֵין קֵץ לִימֵי הָרָעָה.

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and there is no end to the evil days.


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דְּחֵה אַדְמוֹן בְּצֵל צַלְמוֹן

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
Cast the “red one”¹¹ into the dark shadows¹²

footnotes:
¹¹ Esau.
¹² We ask God to destroy Esau, the arch-enemy of the Jewish People. Esau is referred to as “the red one” in Genesis 25:25.


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וְהָקֵם לָנוּ רוֹעִים שִׁבְעָה:

**The Metsudah siddur: a new linear siddur with English translation by Avrohom Davis, 1981:**
and raise for us the seven shepherds.¹³

footnotes:
¹³ See Michah 5:4.