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Esther in Persian

استر ester

/ˈɛstə/US/ˈɛstɚ/

Esther in Persian: استر (ester). In English, Esther means a female given name from Persian.

Persian words for Esther

book of the Bible
استر ester
female given name
استر ester

English meaning of Esther

  1. proper noun A female given name from Persian.
  2. proper noun A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
  3. proper noun The heroine of the Book of Esther.

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Questions about Esther in Persian

What is the meaning of Esther in Persian?
Esther in Persian is استر (ester).
معنی Esther چیست؟
Esther: استر (ester).
What does Esther mean in English?
Esther means a female given name from Persian.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Esther (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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