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Esther

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Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai,

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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 Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai,
King James Bible Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai,Mordecai this answer,
Hebrew Greek English Then Esther bade told them return answer unto to reply to Mordecai,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Esther bade told them return answer unto to reply to Mordecai,