Lexical Summary Ester: "star", Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr Original Word: אֶסְתֵּרTransliteration: Ester Phonetic Spelling: (es-tare') Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine Short Definition: "star", Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr Meaning: Esther -- "star", Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Israel Strong's Concordance Esther Of Persian derivation; Ester, the Jewish heroine -- Esther. Brown-Driver-Briggs H635. Ester אֶסְתֵּר proper name, feminine Esther (Persian stâra, star) — daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of tribe of Benjamin; made queen in Vashti's place by Ahasuerus; her Jewish name הֲדַסָּת q. v. Esther 2:7-8, 10, 11, 15 (twice in verse); 2:16-17, 47t. Esther. |
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