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Esther

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Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.

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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

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American Standard Version Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
King James Bible Esther had not yet made known shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
Hebrew Greek English Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor or her people; people, even as Mordecai had charged her: commanded her; for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like what Mordecai told her as she had done when she was brought up with him.under his care.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor or her people; people, even as Mordecai had charged her: commanded her; for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like what Mordecai told her as she had done when she was brought up with him.under his care.