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Esther cross-references
Esther has 10 chapters and 167 verses. Choose a chapter to read each verse with its strongest cross-references.
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Most connected verses
- Esther 4:16 — Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink… 51 links
- Esther 3:8 — And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people… 43 links
- Esther 7:10 — So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified. 42 links
- Esther 4:1 — When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and… 37 links
- Esther 5:11 — And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein… 37 links
- Esther 4:14 — For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to… 34 links
- Esther 5:14 — Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to… 34 links
- Esther 8:15 — And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great… 32 links
- Esther 3:12 — Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according… 29 links
- Esther 3:15 — The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace.… 29 links
- Esther 1:3 — In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia… 28 links
- Esther 1:4 — When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an… 28 links
Key Hebrew words in Esther
Words characteristic of Esther in the original text, with the number of verses using each. Select one for a full word study.
- יְהוּדִי yehudi “Jew” 46
- מְדִינָה medinah “province” 26
- מַלְכָּה malkah “queen” 24
- דָּת dat “law” 19
- מִשְׁתֶּה mishteh “feast” 19
- מַלְכוּת malkhut “royalty” 21
- דָּבָר davar “word” 35
- טוֹב tov “pleasant” 20
- סָרִיס saris “eunuch” 12
- בִּירָה birah “palace” 10
- כָּתַב katav “to write” 14
- אִשָּׁה ishshah “woman” 18
- תָּלָה talah “to hang” 9
- חֹדֶשׁ chodesh “month” 13
- נַעֲרָה naarah “maiden” 10
- יְקָר yeqar “preciousness” 8
- כְּתָב katav “writing” 8
- שַׂר sar “ruler” 13
- סֵפֶר sepher “scroll” 11
- אָבַד avad “to perish” 11
- שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 15
- נָגַד nagad “to tell” 12
- עָשָׂר asar “ten” 11
- עָמַד amad “to stand” 12