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Vocabulary Entry
esther
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A female given name of Hebrew origin meaning 'star'.
Example Sentences
"Esther was known for her bravery in the face of danger."
"Many people celebrate Purim to honor the story of Esther."
"The book of Esther is part of the Hebrew Bible."
V
verb
To act as the heroine in a situation similar to that of Esther; to influence or save a situation by taking courageous action.
Example Sentences
"She decided to esther the meeting by suggesting a new approach."
"When the team faced a crisis, he really esther'd the moment."
"In times of need, we often find ourselves esthering for others."
A
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of Esther or her actions.
Example Sentences
"Her esther demeanor earned her the respect of her peers."
"They admired her esther spirit during difficult times."
"The esther approach she took to the project made a significant impact."