# Queen Esther daughter of Abihail and Mordecai the Jew wrote ... this second letter Esther was the daughter of Abihail. Esther and Mordecai wrote the letter. # Abihail "Abihail" was Esther's father and Mordecai's uncle. See how you translated this in [Esther 2:15](../02/15.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]) # second letter "additional letter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/queen]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/esther]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mordecai]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/authority]]