Hadassah
cousin of Mordecai (EST 2:7)
Personfemale50 verses
Names
- Hadassah — הֲדַסָּה hadasah “myrtle; [poss.] bride or myrtle” (H1919) · [none] — Esther 2:7
- Esther — אֶסְתֵּר esəter “[Persian] star [poss.] Ishtar” (H635) · Εσθηρ Esthēr — Esther 2:7
Titles
- Queen Esther — אֶסְתֵּר הַמַּלְכָּה esəter hamaləkhah “Esther the queen” (H4436) · Εσθηρ Esthēr — Esther 2:22
Associations
- cousin of Mordecai (a Jew who lived in Susa)
Dated events
- Esther chosen as queen — 3,483 AH · 514 BC (Ussher)
- King Ahasuerus married Esther — 3,486 AH
- Purim: Israel's deliverance — 3,488 AH · 509 BC (Ussher)
Years are anno hominis, counted from Creation. The two chronologies are given as the source gives them, unreconciled.
Named together
Named in the same verse. A co-occurrence recorded by the text, not a claim that this person was there.
- Susa — 4 shared verses
Appearances
- Esther 2:7
- Esther 2:7
- Esther 2:8
- Esther 2:10
- Esther 2:11
- Esther 2:15
- Esther 2:16
- Esther 2:17
- Esther 2:18
- Esther 2:20
- Esther 2:22
- Esther 2:22
and 38 further references.
Topical references
- The Jewish name of Esther — Esther 2:7
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.