H2060

וַשְׁתִּי

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Vashti

A woman living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.1.9; married to Ahasuerus (H0325) § Vashti = "beautiful" the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

וַשְׁתִּי proper name, feminine (= Persian (Zend) vahista, best, compare JustiHdb. d. Zendsprache, 272) queen of Ahasuerus (Xerxes) king of Persia, Esth 1:9; Esth 1:11; Esth 1:12; Esth 1:15; Esth 1:16; Esth 1:17; Esth 1:19; Esth 2:1; Esth 2:4; Esth 2:17.


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