Esther (en. Esther)

/ɛs.tɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A proper name of Hebrew origin, borne by a famous biblical figure.

Esther is a heroine from the Book of Esther in the Bible.

Esther est une héroïne du livre d'Esther dans la Bible.

A feminine first name, very common in Western cultures.

Her name is Esther and she is very loved by her family.

Elle s'appelle Esther et elle est très aimée par sa famille.

Of Hebrew origin, the name Esther means 'star'.

To play the Esther

To act in a noble or heroic manner.

Jouer l'Esther

To be like Esther

To have exceptional value or courage.

Être comme Esther

Esther in the Bible

Central character of the biblical book, known for her courage.

Esther dans la Bible

Esther the queen

A woman who played a leadership role in history in ancient times.

Esther la reine

An exceptional or admirable girl.

She is truly an Esther, always ready to help others.

Elle est vraiment une Esther, toujours prête à aider les autres.

A person who inspires trust.

This guy is an Esther, you can tell him all your secrets.

Ce type, c'est une Esther, tu peux lui dire tous tes secrets.