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Lexicon :: Strong's H635 - 'estēr

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אֶסְתֵּר
Transliteration
'estēr
Pronunciation
es-tare'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Persian derivation
Strong’s Definitions

אֶסְתֵּר ʼEçtêr, es-tare'; of Persian derivation; Ester, the Jewish heroine:—Esther.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H635 in the following manner: Esther (55x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H635 in the following manner: Esther (55x).
  1. Esther = "star"

    1. the queen of Persia, heroine of the book of Esther - daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of the tribe of Benjamin, made queen by king Ahasuerus to replace divorced queen, Vashti.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶסְתֵּר ʼEçtêr, es-tare'; of Persian derivation; Ester, the Jewish heroine:—Esther.
STRONGS H635: Abbreviations
אֶסְתֵּר proper name, feminine Esther (Persian stâra, star) — daughter of Abihail, cousin and adopted daughter of Mordecai, of tribe of Benjamin; made queen in Vashti's place by Ahasuerus; her Jewish name H1919 הֲדַסָּת which see, Esther 2:7, 8, 10, 11, 15 (twice in verse); Esther 2:16, 17 + 47 times Esther.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

2:7; 2:8; 2:10; 2:11; 2:15; 2:16; 2:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H635 matches the Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר ('estēr),
which occurs 55 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:7 - He brought up Hadassah, who is, Ester, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordekhai took her for his own daughter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:8 - So it happened, when the king's mitzvah and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Ester was taken into the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:10 - Ester had not made known her people nor her relatives; for Mordekhai had charged her that she should not make it known.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:11 - Mordekhai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Ester did, and what would become of her.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:15 - Now when the turn of Ester, the daughter of Avichayil the uncle of Mordekhai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. Ester obtained favor in the sight of all those who looked at her.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16 - So Ester was taken to king Achashverosh into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tevet, in the seventh year of his reign.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:17 - The king loved Ester above all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:18 - Then the king made a great feast to all his princes and his servants, even Ester's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the bounty of the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:20 - Ester had not yet made known her relatives nor her people; as Mordekhai had charged her: for Ester did the mitzvah of Mordekhai, like as when she was brought up with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:22 - The thing became known to Mordekhai, who shown it to Ester the queen; and Ester told the king of it in Mordekhai's name.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:4 - Ester's maidens and her chamberlains came and told it her; and the queen was exceedingly grieved: and she sent clothing to clothe Mordekhai, and to take his sackcloth from off him; but he didn't receive it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:5 - Then called Ester for Hatakh, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend on her, and charged him to go to Mordekhai, to know what this was, and why it was.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8 - Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Ester, and to declare it to her, and to charge her that she should go in to the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:9 - Hatakh came and told Ester the words of Mordekhai.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:10 - Then Ester spoke to Hatakh, and gave him a message to Mordekhai saying:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:12 - They told to Mordekhai Ester's words.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:13 - Then Mordekhai bade them return answer to Ester, Don't think to yourself that you shall escape in the king's house, more than all the Yehudim.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:15 - Then Ester bade them return answer to Mordekhai,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:17 - So Mordekhai went his way, and did according to all that Ester had commanded him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 - Now it happened on the third day, that Ester put on her royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2 - It was so, when the king saw Ester the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Ester the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Ester drew near, and touched the top of the scepter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then said the king to her, What will you, queen Ester? and what is your request? it shall be given you even to the half of the kingdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:4 - Ester said, If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:5 - Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it may be done as Ester has said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Ester had prepared.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - The king said to Ester at the banquet of wine, What is your petition? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - Then answered Ester, and said, My petition and my request is:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12 - Haman said moreover, Yes, Ester the queen did let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow also am I invited by her together with the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:14 - While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hurried to bring Haman to the banquet that Ester had prepared.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:1 - So the king and Haman came to banquet with Ester the queen.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - The king said again to Ester on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Ester? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Ester the queen answered, If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:5 - Then spoke the king Achashverosh and said to Ester the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so?
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6 - Ester said, An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7 - The king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Ester the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen on the couch whereon Ester was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:1 - On that day did the king Achashverosh give the house of Haman the Yehudim' enemy to Ester the queen. Mordekhai came before the king; for Ester had told what he was to her.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - The king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordekhai. Ester set Mordekhai over the house of Haman.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 - Ester spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Yehudim.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:4 - Then the king held out to Ester the golden scepter. So Ester arose, and stood before the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7 - Then the king Achashverosh said to Ester the queen and to Mordekhai the Yehudi, See, I have given Ester the house of Haman, and him they have hanged on the gallows, because he laid his hand on the Yehudim.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - The king said to Ester the queen, The Yehudim have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces! Now what is your petition? and it shall be granted you: or what is your request further? and it shall be done.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then said Ester, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Yehudim who are in Shushan to do tomorrow also according to this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged on the gallows.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:29 - Then Ester the queen, the daughter of Avichayil, and Mordekhai the Yehudi, wrote with all authority to confirm this second letter of Purim.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - to confirm these days of Purim in their appointed times, according as Mordekhai the Yehudi and Ester the queen had enjoined them, and as they had ordained for themselves and for their seed, in the matter of the fastings and their cry.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:32 - The mitzvah of Ester confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
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