Esther
Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of Esther. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.
People recorded in this book 42
Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.
Shimei
father of Jair
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJeconiah
King of Judah, son of Eliakim [Jehoiakim]
Recorded names: Jeconiah · King of Judah
Explorer record: Jehoiachin
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordNebuchadnezzar
King of Babylon
Recorded names: King of Babylon · Nebuchadnezzar
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHadassah
cousin of Mordecai
Recorded names: Esther · Hadassah · Queen Esther
Sample references (3 of 45)Open person recordShaashgaz
king's eunuch in charge of the concubines
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAbihail
Esther's father and Mordecai's uncle
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordBigthan
plotted against Ahasuerus
Recorded names: Bigthan · Bigthana
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordTeresh
plotted against Ahasuerus
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHaman
son of Hammedatha the Agagite
Sample references (3 of 45)Open person recordHammedatha
the Agagite
Sample references (3 of 5)Open person recordHathach
king's eunuch appointed to attend Esther
Sample references (3 of 4)Open person recordZeresh
wife of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAspatha
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordDalphon
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordParshandatha
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAdalia
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAridatha
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordPoratha
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAridai
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordArisai
son of Haman
Supporting ScriptureOpen person record
Events referenced in this book 0
Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.
No event citations are recorded for this selection in the current dataset. The book still contains events; its linked event coverage is incomplete.
Places linked through referenced events 0
Reviewed places associated with the cited events. These associations do not form a complete list of places mentioned in the book or prove that every supporting verse names the place.
No reviewed event-place associations are recorded for this selection. Place coverage is incomplete; this does not mean the book names no places.


