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Bible Encyclopedias

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

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Hadassah

McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia

Hadassah

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Hadassah

Lexicons

הֲדַסָּה

(Heb. Hadassah', הֲדִסָּה , myrtle; comp. the Gr. names A Myrto, etc.; Sept. omits, Vulg. Edissa), the earlier Jewish name of ESTHER (Esther 2:7). Gesenius (Thesaur. p. 366) suggests that it is identical with ςΑτοσσα, the name of the daughter of Cyrus (Herod. 3. 133,134).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hadassah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/h/hadassah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

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