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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 - And he was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther H635, his uncle’s daughter, for she had no father or mother. Now the young lady was beautiful in form and beautiful in appearance, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:8 -

Now it happened that when the word and law of the king were heard and many young ladies were gathered to the citadel of Susa into the hand of Hegai, that Esther H635 was taken to the king’s [fn]house into the hand of Hegai, who kept charge of the women.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:10 - Esther H635 did not tell anyone about her people or her kinsmen, for Mordecai had commanded her that she should not tell anyone about them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:11 - And every day Mordecai walked back and forth in front of the court of the harem to know the well-being of Esther H635 and [fn]how she fared.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:15 -

Now when it reached the turn of Esther H635, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her as his daughter, to go in to the king, she did not seek anything except what Hegai, the king’s eunuch who kept charge of the women, said. And Esther H635 advanced in favor in the eyes of all who saw her.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16 - So Esther H635 was taken to King Ahasuerus to his royal house in the tenth month which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:17 -

And the king loved Esther H635 more than all the women, and she advanced in favor and lovingkindness before him more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:18 - Then the king held a great feast, Esther’s H635 feast, for all his princes and his servants; he also held a remission of taxes for the provinces and gave gifts according to the king’s hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:20 - Esther H635 had not yet told anyone about her kinsmen or her people, just as Mordecai had commanded her; indeed Esther H635 was doing [fn]what Mordecai declared that she do, just as she had done when she was being brought up by him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:22 - But the matter became known to Mordecai, and he told it to Queen Esther H635, and Esther H635 said it to the king in Mordecai’s name.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:4 -

Then Esther’s H635 young women and her eunuchs came and told her, and the queen writhed in great anguish. And she sent garments to clothe Mordecai and to remove his sackcloth from upon him, but he did not accept them.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:5 - Then Esther H635 summoned Hathach from the king’s eunuchs, whom [fn]the king had appointed to attend her, and commanded him to go to Mordecai to know what this was and why it was.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8 - He also gave him a copy of the written law which had been given in Susa for their destruction, in order to show Esther H635 and to tell her and to command her to go in to the king to implore his favor and to seek him out for her people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:9 -

Then Hathach came back and told Mordecai’s words to Esther H635.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:10 - Then Esther H635 spoke to Hathach and commanded him to reply to Mordecai:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:12 - So they told Esther’s H635 words to Mordecai.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:13 -

Then Mordecai said for them to respond to Esther H635, “Do not imagine that you in the king’s [fn]house can escape any more than all the Jews.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:15 - Then Esther H635 said for them to respond to Mordecai,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:17 - So Mordecai went away and did just as Esther H635 had commanded him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 -

Now it happened on the third day, that Esther H635 put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s house in front of the king’s [fn]rooms, and the king was sitting on his royal throne in the [fn]throne room, opposite the entrance to his house.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2 - Now it happened that when the king saw Esther H635 the queen standing in the court, she advanced in favor in his eyes; and the king extended to Esther H635 the golden scepter which was in his hand. So Esther H635 came near and [fn]reached out and touched the top of the scepter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then the king said to her, “What is troubling you, Queen Esther H635? And what is [fn]your request? Even to half of the kingdom it shall be given to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:4 - And Esther H635 said, “If it seems good to the king, may the king and Haman come this day to the feast that I have prepared for him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:5 -

Then the king said, “Bring Haman quickly that we may do the word of Esther H635.” So the king and Haman came to the feast which Esther H635 had prepared.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - Then, [fn]as they drank their wine at the feast, the king said to Esther H635, “What is [fn]your petition? For it shall be given to you. And what is [fn]your request? Even to half of the kingdom it shall be done.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - So Esther H635 answered and said, “[fn]My petition and [fn]my request is:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12 - Haman also said, “Even Esther H635 the queen let no one but me come with the king to the feast which she had prepared; and tomorrow also I am called to come to her with the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:14 -

While they were still speaking with him, the king’s eunuchs reached Haman’s home and hastily brought Haman to the feast which Esther H635 had prepared.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:1 -

Then the king and Haman came to drink wine with Esther H635 the queen.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - And the king said to Esther H635 on the second day also [fn]as they drank their wine at the feast, “What is [fn]your petition, Queen Esther H635? It shall be given you. And what is [fn]your request? Even to half of the kingdom it shall be done.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen Esther H635 answered and said, “If I have found favor in your eyes, O king, and if it seems good to the king, let my life be given to me as [fn]my petition, and my people as [fn]my request;
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:5 - Then King Ahasuerus said—he said to Esther H635 the Queen, “Who is this one, and where is this one, who fills his heart to do thus?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6 - So Esther H635 said, “An adversary and an enemy is this evil Haman!” Then Haman became terrified before the king and queen.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7 - And the king arose in his wrath from [fn]drinking wine and went into the garden of his palace; but Haman stayed to seek for his life from Queen Esther H635, for he saw that calamity had been determined against him by the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - Now the king returned from the garden of his palace into the [fn]place where they were drinking wine. And Haman was falling on the couch where Esther H635 was. So the king said, “Will he even assault the queen with 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 King Ahasuerus gave the house of Haman, the adversary of the Jews, to Queen Esther H635; and Mordecai came before the king, for Esther H635 had told what he was to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - And the king removed his signet ring, which he had taken away from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther H635 set Mordecai over the house of Haman.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 -

Then Esther H635 spoke again to the king, fell at his feet, wept, and implored him to [fn]repeal the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite and his scheme which he had devised against the Jews.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:4 - And the king extended the golden scepter to Esther H635. So Esther H635 arose and stood before the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7 - So King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther H635 and to Mordecai the Jew, “Behold, I have given the house of Haman to Esther H635, and him they have hanged on the [fn]gallows because he had sent forth his hand against the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - So the king said to Queen Esther H635, “The Jews have killed and caused to perish 500 men and the 10 sons of Haman at the citadel in Susa. Now in the rest of the king’s provinces, what have they done? So what is [fn]your petition? It shall even be given to you. And what is [fn]your further request? It shall also be done.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then Esther H635 said, “If it is good to the king, let tomorrow also be given to the Jews who are in Susa to do according to the law for today; and let Haman’s 10 sons be hanged on the gallows.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:29 -

Then Queen Esther H635, daughter of Abihail, with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to establish this second letter about Purim.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - to establish these days of Purim at their appointed times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther H635 had established for them, and just as they had established for themselves and for their seed with words concerning their times of fasting and their crying out.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:32 - And the declaration of Esther H635 established these words concerning Purim, and it was written in the book.
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