Meaning & History
Biblical Hebrew form of Esther.
Related Names
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Other Languages & CulturesEsther (Biblical) Esther (Biblical Greek) Esther, Hester (Biblical Latin) Ester (Catalan) Ester (Czech) Ester, Esther (Danish) Esther, Hester (Dutch) Esther, Hester, Essie, Esta, Hettie (English) Ester (Estonian) Ester, Esteri, Essi (Finnish) Esther (French) Esther (German) Ester, Esti (Hebrew) Eszter, Eszti (Hungarian) Ester (Icelandic) Ester (Italian) Esther, Estee (Jewish) Estere (Latvian) Estera (Lithuanian) Ester, Esther (Norwegian) Estera (Polish) Ester (Portuguese) Estera (Romanian) Yesfir, Esfir (Russian) Estera (Slovak) Ester, Esther (Spanish) Ester, Esther (Swedish)
Same SpellingEster
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Sources & References
- Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h635, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h635.
Entry updated May 26, 2026