American Standard Version

Back to Reader

Esther

2

:

11

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her.

People

Esther

Esther [N] [H] [S] the queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth became known ( Esther 2:7 ). It is a Syro-Arabian modification of the Persian word satarah, which means a star. She was the daughter of Abihail, a Benjamite. Her family did not avail themselves of the permissio... View Details

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
American Standard Version And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her.
King James Bible And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would should become of her.
Hebrew Greek English And Every day Mordecai walked every day before back and forth in front of the court of the women's house, harem to know learn how Esther did, was and what would become of her.how she fared.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Every day Mordecai walked every day before back and forth in front of the court of the women's house, harem to know learn how Esther did, was and what would become of her.how she fared.