People
The place the first queen was called to attend but refused
What is a party or banquet?
Esther has this in common with only one other book in the Bible.
Has a woman's name as the title.
Cousin of Esther who adopts her and raises her.
Who is Mordecai?
She was Haman's wife
Who is Zeresh?
The empire in power for the story of Esther.
What is the Persian Empire?
Length of time a young woman had to prepare before meeting the king.
What is a year or 12 months?
His dice fell on the month of Adar
Who was Haman?
The number of banquets Esther invited Haman to
What is two
Ten
What is the number of chapters in the Book of Esther?
This Persian city is where most of the Book of Esther takes place
What is the city of Susa.
Esther asks all of the Jews to do it this before her meeting with Xerxes
What is fast and pray?
The book of the Old Testament immediately before Esther.
What is the Book of Nehemiah?
The official whose idea it was to have a beauty contest
Who was Memucan?
Zeresh's answer for Haman's humiliation
What are gallows for Mordecai
Festival of Purim
What holiday is created to honor Esther for helping to save the Jewish people?
The book that immediately follows Esther.
What is the Book of Job?