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Book of Esther

Description:

The Book of Esther is a religious text in the Hebrew Bible, part of the Ketuvim (Writings). It tells the story of Esther, a Jewish queen of Persia, who saved her people from persecution. This book is commonly read during the Jewish festival of Purim.

Senses:

Sense 1: A biblical book that narrates the story of Esther, a Jewish queen.

Sense 2: A religious text included in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in the Ketuvim section.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. I just finished reading the Book of Esther, and it's a captivating tale.
2. The Book of Esther highlights the bravery and courage of Queen Esther.

Sense 2:

1. The Book of Esther is traditionally read aloud during the Purim celebration.
2. Studying the Book of Esther provides insights into Jewish history and culture.

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