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Meanings of book of esther in English
Portuguese
livro de ester An Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre.
Usage of book of esther in English
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The Book of Esther is the last of the Scriptural writings.
2
Patriotism is more evident than religion in the Book of Esther.
3
The spirit of the book of Esther is anything but attractive.
4
Like the stories of Daniel, the book of Esther contains many historical inconsistencies.
5
Such theories do not account adequately for the Book of Esther.
6
The next book in course is the book of Esther.
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They also read in unison from The Book of Esther.
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Nor is the Book of Esther an ordinary history.
9
The queen's audience chamber is hung with tapestry representing scenes from the book of Esther.
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There is something impressive, awful, in the simplicity and terrible directness of the book of Esther.
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The spirit of this warlike, blood-thirsty age is most clearly formulated in the book of Esther.
12
See the book of Esther, also the others.
13
The Book of Esther may be briefly summarized.
14
Belasez turned over the stiff leaves, one after another, till she reached the Book of Esther.
15
The answer lay in the Book of Esther.
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For their authorship and date, as also for the book of Esther, see the particular introductions to these books.