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Event

Esther Becomes Queen

What happened

Esther, a Jew, wins the favor of Ahasuerus and is crowned queen.

Esther 2:5–18

Part of: Exile and return

People

Mordecaiguardian of EstherEstherfirst named in Esther 2:7Hegaifirst named in Esther 2:3Ahasuerusfirst named in Ezra 4:6Shaashgazfirst named in Esther 2:14

Places

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Where it appears in the Bible

14 verses in 1 book

Esther

2:5

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2:6

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2:7

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2:8

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2:9

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2:10

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2:11

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2:12

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2:13

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2:14

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2:15

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2:16

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2:17

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2:18

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Sources

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