Esther
noun
- a feminine name: var. Hester
- Bible
- the Jewish wife of the Persian king Ahasuerus: she saved her people from slaughter by Haman
- the Old Testament book telling her story: abbrev. Esth, Es, Est
See Esther in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĕsˈtər)
In the Bible, the Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people from massacre.
(ĕsˈtər)
noun Abbr. Est. or
Esth.
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