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# Esther
# Esther, Hadasseh
## Facts:
Esther was a Jewish woman who became queen of the Persian kingdom during the time of the Babylonian captivity of the Jews.
Esther was a Jewish woman who became queen of the Persian kingdom after the Israelites were taken to Babylon as captives. "Esther" was her Persian name, and her Hebrew name was "Hadasseh."
* The book of Esther tells the story of how Esther became the wife of the Persian King Ahasuerus and how God used her to save her people.
* Esther was an orphan who was raised by her godly older cousin, Mordecai.
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
(See also: [Ahasuerus](../names/ahasuerus.md), [Babylon](../names/babylon.md), [Mordecai](../names/mordecai.md), [Persia](../names/persia.md))
(See also: [Ahasuerus](../names/ahasuerus.md), [Mordecai](../names/mordecai.md), [Persia](../names/persia.md))
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# palace
# palace, house
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The term “peace” refers to a state of being or a feeling of having no conflict, anxiety, or fearfulness. A person who is “peaceful” feels calm and assured of being safe and secure.
* In the Old Testament, the term "peace" often means a general sense of a person's welfare, wellness, or wholeness.
* “Peace” can also refer to a time when people groups or countries are not at war with each other. These people are said to have “peaceful relations.”
* To “make peace” with a person or a group of people means to take actions to cause fighting to stop.
* A “peacemaker” is someone who does and says things to influence people to live at peace with each other.