There are multiple origins and translations for the name Esther:
1. Comes from the Persian word (استر) and interpretation is - "star; planet" referring to the planet Venus. Cognate with the name Estelle/Stella.
2. Hebrew (אסתר) semantics - "myrtle; aster".
In Old Testament Esther - is the wife of the Persian king Ahasuerus.
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