Myrtle, the Jewish name of Esther (q.v.), Esther 2:7.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Hadassah
Name meaning: a myrtle; joy (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(myrtle), probably the earlier name of Esther. (Esther 2:7)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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