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Esther
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Esther |
Name Means |
"Star." |
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The palace at Shushan (capital of
Persia). |
Family |
Was the orphan daughter of Abihail and
an unnamed mother; adopted by her cousin Mordecai of the tribe of
Benjamin; became part of a royal harem and eventually married Ahasuerus, the
king of Persia. |
Occupation |
Queen of Persia. |
Best Known For |
Saving her people the Jews from
genocide by boldly speaking up before King Ahasuerus and exploiting Haman's
plot to destroy them. |
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