Bible (YLT) 17: Esther

Young's Literal Translation
Translated by Robert Young (1822 - 1888)

Esther (/ˈɛstər/; Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר, Modern Ester, Tiberian ʼEstēr), born Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. According to the Hebrew Bible, Esther was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus. Ahasuerus is traditionally identified with Xerxes I during the time of the Achaemenid empire. Her story is the basis for the celebration of Purim in Jewish tradition. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Genre(s): Young's Literal Translation

Language: English

Keyword(s): religion (735), bible (484), old testament (114), Esther (6)

Group: Bible (Youngs Literal Translation)

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