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He was the guardian of [a]Hadassah, that is Esther, his uncle’s daughter, for she had no father or mother. The young woman was beautiful of form and [b]face; and when her father and mother died, Mordecai took her in as his own daughter.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 2:7 Hebrew meaning “myrtle.”
  2. Esther 2:7 Lit good of appearance.

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