Jump to content

Category:Esther

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by Dimadick (talk | contribs) at 12:11, 12 May 2024. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Articles related to Esther, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus falls in love with Esther and marries her. The Book of Esther's story provides the traditional explanation for Purim, a celebratory Jewish holiday.

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.

C