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Judah Ben-Hur is a Jewish prince of Jerusalem who is descended from a royal family of Judaea, son of Ithamar, [9] enslaved by the Romans, and later becomes a charioteer and follower of Christ. (See article Judah Ben-Hur for a discussion of the name etymology.) Miriam is the mother of Judah Ben-Hur.
- Lewis Wallace
- 1880
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Sep 5, 2023 · Miriam and Tirzah. Miriam is Ben-Hur's mother and Tirzah is his younger sister. Together, they are imprisoned in the notorious Antonia Fortress. While locked away in their cell, they develop...
In A.D. 26 Jerusalem, Judah Ben-Hur, a wealthy Jewish prince and merchant, lives with his mother, Miriam, and younger sister, Tirzah. The family's steward, Simonides, has a daughter named Esther . Judah grants Simonides' request for Esther to marry a freeman and gives Esther her freedom as a wedding gift.
1959 Film. At the beginning of the film Esther travelled with her father to Jerusalem. Simonides was due to give an accounting of his business to his master Judah Ben-Hur, and Esther went to seek permission to marry. Hur gave his consent for Esther to return to Antioch and marry.
Ben-Hur's mother and dying sister are cured, healed of the disease of leprosy. Outside the cave, they let the healing waters of the rain strike their faces, purifying, renewing, and cleansing their lives.
Jun 20, 2024 · Although Messala knows that Ben-Hur is innocent, he allows him to be convicted of the crime; Ben-Hur’s mother and sister are imprisoned. Ben-Hur is made a slave on a Roman galley, and during a fierce battle, his ship sinks.
On November 11, Ayelet Zurer was in final negotiations to play Naomi, Judah Ben-Hur's mother (Miriam in the book and the 1959 adaptation). On 13 November, Olivia Cooke was being considered for Tirzah, Ben-Hur's sister. On December 2, Nazanin Boniadi was confirmed as the actress who would play Esther.
