| NOUN | communication | Book of Esther, Esther | an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre |
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| Meaning | An Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre. | |
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| Synonym | Esther | |
| Instance of | book | A major division of a long written composition |
| Part of | Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings | The third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures |
| Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people | |
| Spanish | Ester, Esther | |
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