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Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1919

הֲדַסָּה

ha.das.sah · “Hadassah”

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
A woman living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.7;
daughter of: Abihail (H0032K); also called Hadassah at Est.2.7;
Another name of es.ter (אֶסְתֵּר "Esther" H0635)
§ Hadassah = "myrtle"
queen Esther's Jewish name
Where it appears
Esther
1
In the text
Esther 2:7And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

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