Esther
H635
Proper Name
UBS
אֶסְתֵּר
ʼEçtêres-tare'
Proper Name Feminine
Definition
= woman whose Hebrew name was {L:Hadassah<SDBH:הֲדַסָּה>}; ◄ cousin of {L:Mordecai<SDBH:מָרְדֳּכַי>}; ► married {L:Xerxes<SDBH:אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹושׁ>} and so became queen Esther of {L:Persia<SDBH:פָּרַס>} and helped save the Jews from extermination
Semantic Domains
Names of People
Etymology
of Persian derivation;
Occurrences45
Frequency Rank#697