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Esther


Definition: Meaning of, Esther in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɛstə /

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  1. an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
    SYNONYM
    Book of Esther
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  2. an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim Old Testament a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia
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Esther used in phrases

  • Additions to Esther (noun)
    1. an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Esther
  • Book of Esther (noun)
    1. an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
  • Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris (noun)
    1. 1814-1902 united States suffragist in Wyoming
  • Esther Morris (noun)
    1. 1814-1902 united States suffragist in Wyoming
  • Fast of Esther (noun)
    1. Judaism a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
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