Bible Dictionary

Hadassah

Myrtle, the Jewish name of Esther (q.v.), Esther 2:7.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

), Esther 2:7.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(myrtle), probably the earlier name of Esther.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

HADAS'SAH (myrtle). See Esther.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

a myrtle; joy