Esther 2:16

Ahasuerus : king of Persia after Darius

Esther : second queen of Ahasuerus

Tebeth : 10th month of the Hebrew calendar

Esther 2:7-8

Esther : second queen of Ahasuerus

Hadassah : adopted daughter of her cousin Mordecai of Benjamin

Hegai : a eunuch official in charge of the harem of King Ahasuerus

Mordecai : a leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Jair of Benjamin; cousin and guardian of Queen Esther

Susa : capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)

Esther 6:10-11

Haman : son of Hammedatha; an Agagite; the Jews 'enemy during the exile

Jew : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Mordecai : a leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Jair of Benjamin; cousin and guardian of Queen Esther

Esther 2:15

Abihail : a Levite in Moses' time,wife of Abishur of the tribe of Judah;,the son of Huri of the tribe of Gad,a woman; King David's niece and Rehoboam's wife,the father of Queen Esther and Uncle of Mordecai, a Benjamite

Esther : second queen of Ahasuerus

Hegai : a eunuch official in charge of the harem of King Ahasuerus

Mordecai : a leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Jair of Benjamin; cousin and guardian of Queen Esther