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The Book of Esther (Hebrew: מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, romanized: Megillat Esther; Greek: Ἐσθήρ; Latin: Liber Esther), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the Megillah"), is a book in the third section (Ketuvim, כְּתוּבִים "Writings") of the Hebrew Bible.
- The Book of Esther (Film)
The Book of Esther is a 2013 American biblical-drama film...
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Esther (originally Hadassah) is the eponymous heroine of the...
- The Book of Esther (Film)
The Book of Esther. Where does fiction start and history end? By Michael Heltzer. The Book of Esther is the only book of the Hebrew Bible that describes life in the Jewish Diaspora, or dispersion.
Esther is the name of a book in the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible) and the Old Testament, and also its title heroine. It is the basis for the Jewish celebration Purim . Author and Date. Although it is never said who wrote the book of Esther, from inside evidence it is possible to make some guesses about the author and when it was written. [1] .
8:1 On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her. 8:2 And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.
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The Book of Esther is a book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Christian Old Testament. Also known to Jews as the Megillah (Scroll) it is the basis for the Jewish celebration of the joyous holiday of Purim. Traditionally, its full text is read aloud twice during the celebration.
