Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Vashti
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| Meaning | Beautiful. | ||
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Origin - Persian.
Pronunciation - vash-tee. Vashti was the first wife of King Ahasuersus of Persia. She was famous for her beauty. Her husband Ahasuerus desired to display her beauty before his courtiers. But the modest Vashti refused. For this act of disobedience, Ahasuerus divorced Vashti, and married Esther. Est 1:10-12. Bible concordance #2060. |
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