- Esther - (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
--1 is a kind of Jewess; queen
- Esther, Book of Esther - an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
--2 is a kind of book
--2 is a part of Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings; Old Testament - Esther, Book of Esther - an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre