Strong's Concordance
Original word: הֲדַסָּה
Transliteration: Hadassah
Definition (short): Hadassah
Definition (full): Hadassah -- |myrtle|, Esther's Jewish name
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from hadas
Definition: |myrtle,| Esther's Jewish name
NASB Translation: Hadassah (1).
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References
KJV:
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
NASB:
He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, his uncle's daughter, for she had no father or mother. Now the young lady was beautiful of form and face, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.