H635Hebrewʾestēr

אֶסְתֵּר

Esther.

55
Total Occurrences
1
Books
55
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the queen of persia, heroine of the book of estherdaughter of abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of mordecai, of the tribe of benjamin, made queen by king ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, vashti.

Etymology & Derivation

of Persian derivation;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼEçtêr; Pronunciation: es-tare'