Esther (/ ˈɛstər /; Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר‎ ʾEstēr), originally Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in the …

The Book of Esther tells a story of the deliverance of the Jewish people. We are shown a Persian emperor, Ahasuerus (loosely based on Xerxes, 485–464 B.C.), who makes momentous …

Jan 22, 2024 · Esther is a biblical figure and the main protagonist of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). She was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus …

Queen Vashti Deposed - This is what happened during the time of Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush: At that time King Xerxes reigned from his …

May 24, 2021 · Esther is one of only two books of the Bible named after a woman. Through Esther’s resolve to trust in God, she influenced the king and saved her people.

Nov 6, 2024 · Learn the story of a young and beautiful queen in the book of Esther. Meet the courageous woman who risked her life to serve God and her people.

And Esther found favor in the eyes of everyone who saw her. 16 She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal palace in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth, c in the seventh year of his reign. …

Esther is the heroine and central figure in the Book of Esther of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. The wife of the Persian king Xerxes I, she (with her cousin Mordecai) …

To find a new queen, a beauty pageant is held and Esther, a young Jewish woman living in Persia, is chosen as the new queen. Esther's cousin Mordechai, who is a Jewish leader, …

Esther Becomes Queen (Esther 2:17) - Esther, a Jewish orphan raised by her cousin Mordecai, is chosen to be the new queen due to her beauty and grace, winning the king's favor above all …