הֲדַסָּה

hadasa · Hadassah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1919 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

hadasa (הֲדַסָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Hadassah”.

The Hebrew name of Esther. It means "myrtle".

How to say it

ha·da·sa

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Esther 2:7

    And he was bringing up Hadassah, that is, Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had no father or mother; and the young woman was of beautiful form and of good appearance; and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.