הֲדַסָּה

ha.das.sah

Hebrew H1919 Personal name, feminine 1 occurrence in 1 verse

הֲדַסָּה Hadassah

A woman living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.7;

daughter of: Abihail (H0032K); also called Hadassah at Est.2.7;

Another name of es.ter (אֶסְתֵּר "Esther" H0635)

§ Hadassah = "myrtle"

queen Esther's Jewish name

Translation

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Concordance 1 verse

Esther 2:7 הֲדַסָּ֗ה

And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her in as his own daughter.