King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H635 - Esther

Strong's No.:	H635

Hebrew:	אֶסְתֵּר

Transliteration:	ʼEçtêr

Phonetic:	es-tare'

Word Origin:	Of Persian derivation

Bible Usage:	Esther.

Part of Speech:	Proper Name Feminine

Strongs Definition:	{Ester} the Jewish heroine

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	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.

Bible References: Esther	Esth 2:7 Esth 2:8 Esth 2:10 Esth 2:11 Esth 2:15 Esth 2:15 Esth 2:16 Esth 2:17 Esth 2:18 Esth 2:20 Esth 2:20 Esth 2:22 Esth 2:22 Esth 4:4 Esth 4:5 Esth 4:8 Esth 4:9 Esth 4:10 Esth 4:12 Esth 4:13 Esth 4:15 Esth 4:17 Esth 5:1 Esth 5:2 Esth 5:2 Esth 5:2 Esth 5:3 Esth 5:4 Esth 5:5 Esth 5:5 Esth 5:6 Esth 5:7 Esth 5:12 Esth 6:14 Esth 7:1 Esth 7:2 Esth 7:2 Esth 7:3 Esth 7:5 Esth 7:6 Esth 7:8 Esth 8:1 Esth 8:1 Esth 8:2 Esth 8:3 Esth 8:4 Esth 8:4 Esth 8:7 Esth 8:7 Esth 9:12 Esth 9:13 Esth 9:29 Esth 9:31 Esth 9:32 Esth 2:20

Translation Occurrences:	Esther ( 55 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.