est: Ester

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/est/Ester

Meaning
means	(noun) (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim) Esther
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means	(noun) an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre Esther, Book of Esther