Associations to the word «Esther»

Wiktionary

ESTHER, proper noun. A female given name.
ESTHER, proper noun. A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
ESTHER, proper noun. The heroine of the Book of Esther.

Dictionary definition

ESTHER, noun. (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim).
ESTHER, noun. An Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre.

Wise words

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
Victor Hugo