myrtle, the Jewish name of Esther (q.v.), Esther 2:7 .
a myrtle; joy
(myrtle ), probably the earlier name of Esther. ( Esther 2:7 )
HADASSAH
ha-das'-a (hadhaqqah, "myrtle"):
The Hebrew name (Esther 2:7) formerly borne by ESTHER (which see).
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