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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Hadassah (Woman living at the time of Exile and Return)
Esther's Hebrew name, before she took the Persian one she was known by as queen. She was an orphan, raised by her cousin Mordecai in Susa.
First, in plain English
Esther's Hebrew name, before she took the Persian one she was known by as queen. She was an orphan, raised by her cousin Mordecai in Susa.
Who this is
Hadassah was the Hebrew name of Esther before she took the Persian name by which she became known as queen to King Ahasuerus. Orphaned young, she was raised by her cousin Mordecai in Susa (Esther 2:7).
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The word
H1919
Where it appears
- Esther 2:7
