Hadassah, that is, Esther
Esther 2:7
2:7 Hadassah, that is, Esther. “Hadassah,” probably meaning “myrtle,” was Esther’s Jewish name. The name “Esther” was from the Babylonian goddess “Ishtar.”
2:7 Hadassah, that is, Esther. “Hadassah,” probably meaning “myrtle,” was Esther’s Jewish name. The name “Esther” was from the Babylonian goddess “Ishtar.”