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Esther - Wikipedia The Book of Esther begins by portraying Esther as beautiful and obedient, though a relatively passive figure Throughout the story, she evolves into a character who takes a decisive role in her own future and that of her people [22]
The Book of Esther - Bible Gateway Esther’s character matures over the course of the narrative As a girl she is recruited for the king’s harem because of her physical beauty But at a key moment in the book (chap 4), she rises to the challenge to risk her life for the salvation of her people
Esther Summary and Study Bible Summary: Esther is the account of a Jewish woman who becomes queen of Persia and courageously saves her people from annihilation Through divine providence and her cousin Mordecai’s guidance, Esther exposes the wicked plot of Haman, the king’s advisor
Esther | Biblical Figure, Purim, Facts | Britannica 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) persuaded the king to cancel an order for the extermination of Jews in his realm
Book of Esther | Guide with Key Information and Resources The book of Esther is about a Jewish community living in Susa, the capital city of the ancient Persian empire The main characters are two Jews, Mordecai and his niece Esther
Who Was Esther in the Bible? | Christianity. com 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 (Xerxes I) in the 5th century BCE
Esther: Bible | Jewish Womens Archive Esther, the main character in the book named after her, is a young Jewish woman who becomes queen of the Persian empire and risks her life by interceding for the Jewish people to save them from a pogrom
Book of Esther - Wikipedia A beauty pageant is held to find a new queen, and Esther, a young Jewish woman living in Persia, is chosen as the new queen Esther's cousin Mordecai, who is a Jewish leader, discovers a plot to kill all of the Jews in the empire by Haman, one of the king's advisors