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Lexicon :: Strong's H635 - 'estēr

Aa
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H635

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:7 - He was the guardian H539 to Hadassah H1919, that is Esther H635, his uncle’s H1730 daughter H1323, for she had H369 no H369 father H1 or H369 mother H517. Now the young H5291 woman H5291 was beautiful H3303 of form H8389 and [fn]face H4758, and when her father H1 and her mother H517 died H4194, Mordecai H4782 took H3947 her as his own daughter H1323.

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So it came H1961 about H1961, when the command H1697 and decree H1881 of the king H4428 were heard H8085 and many H7227 young H5291 ladies H5291 were gathered H6908 to the citadel H1002 of Susa H7800 into the [fn]custody H3027 of Hegai H1896, that Esther H635 was taken H3947 to the king’s H4428 [fn]palace H1004 into the custody H3027 of Hegai H1896, who was in H8104 charge H8104 of H8104 the women H802.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:10 - Esther H635 did not reveal H5046 her people H5971 or her kindred H4138, because H3588 Mordecai H4782 had instructed H6680 her that she was not to reveal H5046 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:11 - And every H3605 day H3117 Mordecai H4782 walked H1980 back H1980 and H1980 forth H1980 in front H6440 of the courtyard H2691 of the harem H1004 H802 to learn H3045 how H7965 Esther H635 was and what H4100 was happening H6213 to her.

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Now when the turn H8447 of Esther H635, the daughter H1323 of Abihail H32 the uncle H1730 of Mordecai H4782 who H834 had taken H3947 her as his daughter H1323, came H5060 to go H935 in H935 to the king H4428, she did not request H1245 anything H1697 except H3588 H518 what H834 Hegai H1896, the king’s H4428 eunuch H5631 who was in H8104 charge H8104 of H8104 the women H802, [fn]advised H559. And Esther H635 was finding H5375 favor H2580 in the eyes H5869 of all H3605 who saw H7200 her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16 - So Esther H635 was taken H3947 to King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 in his royal H4438 palace H1004 in the tenth H6224 month H2320, which H1931 is the month H2320 Tebeth H2887, in the seventh H7651 year H8141 of his reign H4438.

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The king H4428 loved H157 Esther H635 more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 the women H802, and she found H5375 favor H2580 and kindness H2617 with him more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 the virgins H1330, so that he set H7760 the royal H4438 turban H3804 on her head H7218 and made H4427 her queen H4427 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 Vashti H2060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:18 - Then the king H4428 held H6213 a great H1419 banquet H4960, Esther’s H635 banquet H4960, for all H3605 his officials H8269 and his servants H5650; he also made H6213 a holiday H2010 for the provinces H4082 and gave H5414 gifts H4864 in proportion to the king’s H4428 bounty H3027.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:20 - Esther H635 still had not revealed H5046 her relatives H4138 or her people H5971, just H834 as H834 Mordecai H4782 had instructed H6680 her; for Esther H635 did H6213 [fn]what H3982 Mordecai H4782 told H5046 her just H834 as H834 she had H1961 when H834 under his care H545.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:22 - But the [fn]plot H1697 became known H3045 to Mordecai H4782 and he informed H5046 Queen H4436 Esther H635, and Esther H635 told H559 the king H4428 in Mordecai’s H4782 name H8034.

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Then Esther’s H635 attendants H5291 and her eunuchs H5631 came H935 and informed H5046 her, and the queen H4436 was seized H2342 by H2342 great H3966 fear H2342. And she sent H7971 garments H899 to clothe H3847 Mordecai H4782 so that he would remove H5493 his sackcloth H8242 from him, but he did not accept H6901 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:5 - Then Esther H635 summoned H7121 Hathach H2047 from the king’s H4428 eunuchs H5631, whom H834 [fn]the king had appointed H5975 to attend H6440 her, and ordered H6680 him to go to Mordecai H4782 to learn H3045 what H4100 this H2088 mourning was and why H4100 it was happening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8 - He also gave H5414 him a copy H6572 of the text H3791 of the edict H1881 which H834 had been issued H5414 in Susa H7800 for their annihilation H8045, so that he might show H7200 Esther H635 and inform H5046 her, and to order H6680 her to go H935 in H935 to the king H4428 to implore H2603 his favor H2603 and plead H1245 with him for her people H5971.

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So Hathach H2047 came H935 back and reported H5046 Mordecai’s H4782 words H1697 to Esther H635.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:10 - Then Esther H635 spoke H559 to Hathach H2047 and ordered H6680 him to reply to Mordecai H4782:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:12 - And they reported H5046 Esther’s H635 words H1697 to Mordecai H4782.

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Then Mordecai H4782 told H559 them to reply H7725 to Esther H635, “Do not imagine H1819 that you in the king’s H4428 palace H1004 can escape H4422 any more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 the other Jews H3064.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:15 - Then Esther H635 told H559 them to reply H7725 to Mordecai H4782,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:17 - So Mordecai H4782 went H5674 away H5674 and did H6213 just H3605 H834 as Esther H635 had commanded H6680 him.

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Now it came H1961 about H1961 on the third H7992 day H3117 that Esther H635 put H3847 on H3847 her royal H4438 robes H3847 and stood H5975 in the inner H6442 courtyard H2691 of the king’s H4428 palace H1004 in front H5227 of the king’s H4428 [fn]rooms H1004, and the king H4428 was sitting H3427 on his royal H4438 throne H3678 in the [fn]throne H4438 room H1004, opposite H5227 the entrance H6607 to the palace H1004.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2 - When the king H4428 saw H7200 Esther H635 the queen H4436 standing H5975 in the courtyard H2691, she obtained H5375 favor H2580 in his sight H5869; and the king H4428 extended H3447 to Esther H635 the golden H2091 scepter H8275 which H834 was in his hand H3027. So Esther H635 approached H7126 and touched H5060 the top H7218 of the scepter H8275.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then the king H4428 said H559 to her, “What H4100 is troubling you, Queen H4436 Esther H635? And what H4100 is your request H1246? Up to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be given H5414 to you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:4 - Esther H635 said H559, “If H518 it pleases H2895 the king H4428, may the king H4428 and Haman H2001 come H935 this day H3117 to the banquet H4960 that I have prepared H6213 for him.”

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Then the king H4428 said H559, “Bring H4116 Haman H2001 quickly H4116 so that we may do H6213 [fn]as Esther H635 desires H1697.” So the king H4428 and Haman H2001 came H935 to the banquet H4960 which H834 Esther H635 had prepared H6213.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - [fn]As they drank H4960 their wine H3196 at H4960 the H4960 banquet H4960, the king H4428 said H559 to Esther H635, “What H4100 is your request H7596, for it shall be granted H5414 to you. And what H4100 is your wish H1246? Up to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be done H6213.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - So Esther H635 replied H6030, “My request H7596 and my wish H1246 is:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12 - Haman H2001 also H637 said H559, “Even H637 Esther H635 the queen H4436 let no H3808 one except me come H935 with the king H4428 to the banquet H4960 which H834 she had prepared H6213; and tomorrow H4279 also H1571 I am invited H7121 by her with the king H4428.

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While they were still H5750 talking H1696 with him, the king’s H4428 eunuchs H5631 arrived H5060 and quickly H926 brought H935 Haman H2001 to the banquet H4960 which H834 Esther H635 had prepared H6213.

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Now the king H4428 and Haman H2001 came H935 to drink H8354 wine with Esther H635 the queen H4436.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - And the king H4428 said H559 to Esther H635 on the second H8145 day H3117 also H1571 [fn]as they drank H4960 their wine H3196 at H4960 the H4960 banquet H4960, “What H4100 is your request H7596, Queen H4436 Esther H635? It shall be granted H5414 you. And what H4100 is your wish H1246? Up to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be done H6213.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen H4436 Esther H635 replied H6030, “If H518 I have found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight H5869, O king H4428, and if H518 it pleases H2895 the king H4428, let my life H5315 be given H5414 me as my request H7596, and my people H5971 as my wish H1246;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:5 - Then King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 [fn]asked H559 Queen H4436 Esther H635, “Who H4310 is he, and where H335 is he, [fn]who H834 would presume H4390 H3820 to do H6213 such H3651 a thing?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6 - And Esther H635 said H559, “A foe H6862 and an enemy H340 is this H2088 wicked H7451 Haman H2001!” Then Haman H2001 became terrified H1204 before H4480 H6440 the king H4428 and queen H4436.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7 - The king H4428 then got H6965 up H6965 in his anger H2534 from [fn]drinking H4960 wine H3196 and went into the palace H1055 garden H1593; but Haman H2001 stayed H5975 to beg H1245 for his life H5315 from Queen H4436 Esther H635, for he saw H7200 that harm H7451 had been determined H3615 against H413 him by the king H4428.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - Now when the king H4428 returned H7725 from the palace H1055 garden H1593 into the [fn]place H1004 where they had been drinking H4960 wine H3196, Haman H2001 was falling H5307 on the couch H4296 where H834 H5921 Esther H635 was. Then the king H4428 said H559, “Will he even H1571 assault H3533 the queen H4436 with me in the house H1004?” As the word H1697 went H3318 out H3318 of the king’s H4428 mouth H6310, they covered H2645 Haman’s H2001 face H6440.

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On that day H3117 King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 gave H5414 the house H1004 of Haman H2001, the enemy H6887 of the Jews H3064, to Queen H4436 Esther H635; and Mordecai H4782 came H935 before H6440 the king H4428, because H3588 Esther H635 had disclosed H5046 what H4100 he was to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - Then the king H4428 took H5493 off H5493 his signet H2885 ring H2885, which H834 he had taken H5674 away H5674 from Haman H2001, and gave H5414 it to Mordecai H4782. And Esther H635 set H7760 Mordecai H4782 over H5921 the house H1004 of Haman H2001.

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Then Esther H635 spoke H1696 again H3254 [fn]to the king H4428, fell H5307 at his feet H7272, wept H1058, and pleaded H2603 for H2603 his compassion H2603 to avert H5674 the evil H7451 scheme of Haman H2001 the Agagite H91 and his plot H4284 which H834 he had devised H2803 against H5921 the Jews H3064.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:4 - And the king H4428 extended H3447 the golden H2091 scepter H8275 to Esther H635. So Esther H635 got H6965 up H6965 and stood H5975 before H6440 the king H4428.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7 - So King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 said H559 to Queen H4436 Esther H635 and to Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064, “Behold H2009, I have given H5414 the house H1004 of Haman H2001 to Esther H635, and they have hanged H8518 him on the wooden H6086 gallows because H5921 H834 he had reached H7971 out H7971 with his hand H3027 against the Jews H3064.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - And the king H4428 said H559 to Queen H4436 Esther H635, “The Jews H3064 have killed H2026 and eliminated H6 five H2568 hundred H3967 men H376 and the ten H6235 sons H1121 of Haman H2001 at the citadel H1002 in Susa H7800. What H4100 have they done H6213 in the rest H7605 of the king’s H4428 provinces H4082! Now what H4100 is your request H7596? It shall also be granted H5414 you. And what H4100 is your further H5750 wish H1246? It shall also be done H6213.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then Esther H635 said H559, “If H518 it pleases H5921 H2895 the king H4428, let tomorrow H4279 also H1571 be granted H5414 to the Jews H3064 who H834 are in Susa H7800 to do H6213 according to the edict H1881 of today H3117; and let Haman’s H2001 ten H6235 sons H1121 be hanged H8518 on the wooden H6086 gallows.”

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Then Queen H4436 Esther H635, daughter H1323 of Abihail H32, with Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064, wrote H3789 with full H3605 authority H8633 to confirm H6965 this H2088 second H8145 letter H107 about Purim H6332.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - to establish H6965 these H428 days H3117 of Purim H6332 at their appointed H2163 times H2165, just H834 as H834 Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064 and Queen H4436 Esther H635 had established H6965 for them, and just H834 as H834 they had established H6965 for themselves H5315 and for their [fn]descendants H2233, with [fn]instructions H1697 for their times H6685 of H6685 fasting H6685 and their mourning H2201.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:32 - The command H3982 of Esther H635 established H6965 these H428 [fn]customs H1697 for Purim H6332, and it was written H3789 in the book H5612.
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